Below is a snapshot of notable developments on international postal issues in the third quarter of 2019. Systemic Reforms at the Universal Postal Union Following a September 24-26 Extraordinary Congress, the Universal Postal Union (UPU) adopted sweeping reforms to its remuneration system. The Trump...
Over the past months, several national postal services have grappled with falling revenues as they navigate the new world of e-commerce and best paths forward. This unfolds as the global postal community prepares for a Universal Postal Union (UPU) Extraordinary Congress in...
Over the first quarter of 2019, the United States and the Universal Postal Union have continued deliberations, Royal Mail has been dealing with the fallout of ongoing Brexit negotiations, and Chinese postal stocks jumped after a disappointing 2018....
Numerous global developments throughout 2018 shifted the landscape of international postal services. The Consumer Postal Council reviews the key developments...
The U.S. Postal Service is gearing up to send taxpayers and postal customers a multi-billion dollar “payment due” notice. Congress should halt delivery. The Postal Service’s push gained considerable steam on December 1. On that day, the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC), which oversees...