Deadlines You Need To Know For Holiday Shipping
The USPS has posted their shipping deadlines for a guaranteed Christmas Eve delivery.
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Mail Us a Potato!
April 22nd is Earth Day (see below for some random Earth Day facts). So we should try to reduce the amount of materials we waste, right? First thing that comes to mind is usually paper. Why not save on paper and packaging when mailing stuff...when all you...
Stamp Out Hunger
This is the 24th year of the 'Stamp Out Hunger' campaign. On Saturday, the USPS mail carriers will be out collecting non perishable food items for the Food Bank of Western New York. Yes, all the food collected stays in our area!
Rogue Mailman Handling Diploma Not Interested in Doing His Job Well
The Postal Service has long been the butt of jokes. Don't expect that to change anytime soon.
New Computer Virus
Yikes.
This is bad timing (or "good" timing if you're one of those JERKS who thinks it's cool to sit in your parent basement developing viruses that attack people's computers....).
There's a new virus circulating called the UPS/FedEx/USPS Delivery Failure...
Stamp Campaign On Hold
How can postage stamps be unsafe?
USPS Delays Saturday Cuts
It was announced in February that the U.S. Postal Service would stop delivering on Saturdays.
No Mail On Saturday? No Biggie
The U.S. Post Service announced today they will no longer deliver first-class mail on Saturdays.
Postal Prices Increase This Week
It will cost you more to mail a letter today. The U.S. Postal Service has hiked prices for first class mail and other services. The increases actually took affect yesterday.
Greetings Signed, Sealed and Delivered: No Stamp Required!
Hallmark has come out with a new assortment of cards this year that I haven't heard much about, until now. The company has teamed up with the U.S. Postal Service to offer "Postage-Paid Greetings," a line of “everyday” and seasonal cards that already include postage! All you need to do is sign, seal and send!
Deadlines for Holiday Shipping – Time Running Out
If you've got packages to mail, you may want to keep a few dates in mind. FedEx says today will be the busiest shipping day in it's nearly 40 year history, while the busiest days at the Post Office and UPS are approaching fast.
Busy Day For Deliveries!
Today is expected to be the biggest mail and package delivery day of the year for both the Postal Service and UPS. After handling an estimated 801 million postmarked cards and letters and millions of packages this past Monday,