“2nd Ounce Free” Adds Value to First-Class Mail

January 25, 2012

Businesses now can mail First-Class Mail automation and presort letters weighing up to two ounces at the one-ounce postage rate using the new “2nd Ounce Free” pricing. “With 2nd Ounce Free, companies have greater flexibility to offset mailing center costs by including additional promotional offers with bills, invoices, and statements,” said Gary Reblin, vice president, read more

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New USPS Rates as of January 22, 2012

January 23, 2012

The USPS pricing changes for Mailing Services and Shipping Services were implemented Sunday, January 22, 2012. The new Price List, known at Notice 123, is now available for download at the following URL: http://pe.usps.gov/cpim/ftp/manuals/dmm300/Notice123.pdf Please feel free to call 760-943-6200 with any questions.

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Postmaster General to the mailing industry: “We’re here to stay.”

November 2, 2011

In a recent video, Postmaster General Pat Donahoe discusses how legislative action, network changes, and wage and benefits negotiations may save the post office $20 billion and make the USPS profitable by 2013. Click the link below for his complete video message and a letter to customers regarding postal reform: http://about.usps.com/news/electronic-press-kits/pmg/welcome.htm

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USPS Announces Rate Increase and Changes

October 18, 2011

Beginning early next year, it will cost just a penny more to mail letters to any location in the United States, the first price change for First-Class Mail stamps (Forever stamps) in more than two and a half years. The new 45-cent price for Forever stamps is among price changes filed with the Postal Regulatory read more

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Deadline to apply for Reply Rides Free Program is September 15th.

September 9, 2011

On August 15, 2011, the application window for the 2011 Reply Rides Free Program was re-opened to allow mailers to participate in the program from September 1, 2011 through December 31, 2011. The Postal Service must receive your application by September 15, 2011. For more information about the program and the application process, please contact read more

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