After a year long COVID delay, the Universal Postal Union held its international Congress. In addition, several posts improved their service and financial performance, others introduced new delivery methods, and privatization is on the table in Brazil. We review these...
The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) is betting inflation is going to soar through 2024. It also believes that it should be able to bank inflation adjustments faster than Social Security recipients and members of the Armed Forces. In an opaque filing with the...
Amid the COVID pandemic, the world’s postal services persevered through the quarter ending June 30, 2021. We review how leadership has responded, financial challenges, service developments, and assorted other issues such as technology and marketing HERE....
On May 28, 2021, the U.S. Postal Service announced a major price increase for all mail products and services, one of the largest in its history. Barring extraordinary developments, mail prices will rise an average of 6.9 percent on August 29, 2021....
In the first quarter of 2021 the world’s major postal services continued to persevere through the pandemic, amid significant operational and financial challenges. The positive news includes expanded delivery in the United Kingdom, Japan Post’s ecommerce venture, and a study by the Universal...