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Showing posts with label five day delivery. Show all posts

2.06.2013

Postal Service to degrade service down to five-day delivery

Post Office to Change Mail Delivery Service

"... Starting in August, the U.S. Postal Service will no longer deliver first-class mail on Saturdays. First-class mail includes bills, catalogs, letters, cards and other general correspondence...."  Click to Read More
Source: usa.gov

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3.31.2010

USPS VP: It’s Time to Implement Five-Day Mail Delivery


"... Assuming the PRC and Congress approve the plan, Pulcrano said it would take about six months to implement five-day mail delivery. PRC Chairman Ruth Goldway said last week it might take six to nine months for her panel to issue an advisory opinion...."  
Source: multichannelmerchant.com




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3.23.2010

Next Postal Service Board of Governors Meeting is March 24


WASHINGTON — The Board of Governors of the U.S. Postal Service will meet in open session March 24 at Postal Service headquarters, 475 L’Enfant Plaza, SW. The public is welcome to observe the meeting beginning at 8:30 a.m., in the Ben Franklin Room on the 11th floor. The Board is expected to discuss the following items:

Wednesday, March 24 at 8:30 a.m.

1. Minutes of previous meetings
2. Remarks of the Chairman of the Board
3. Remarks of the Postmaster General and CEO
4. Amendments to Board bylaws
5. Appointment of committee members and committee reports
6. Quarterly report on service performance
7. Five-day delivery presentation
8. Tentative agenda for the May 4-6, 2010, meeting in Washington, DC.

The Postal Service receives no tax dollars for operating expenses, and relies on the sale of postage, products and services to fund its operations.   
Source: www.usps.com




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8.10.2009

Your Corner Mailbox Could Be Stamped Out


"... hundreds of post offices could be shuttered, and mail delivery could be cut to five days a week. And that's not all. CBS News correspondent Bianca Solorzano reports that familiar blue mailbox on your corner may be going the way of the pay telephone - gone. ..."  
Source: www.cbsnews.com




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