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USPS announces holiday mailing dates, flat rate discount for overseas...

WASHINGTON — In anticipation of a busy holiday shipping season, the United States Postal Service is announcing recommended holiday mailing dates and a discounted, flat rate price of $12.95 on packages...

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USPS Partnership Drives Record FedEx Holiday Volume

FedEx expects December 12 to be the busiest day in the company’s history, with over 17 million shipments. The company projects a ten percent increase from a year ago, driven by its SmartPost product,...

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USPS to Sell 2011 White House Christmas Ornament

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Postal Service has teamed with one of the nation’s leading companies producing decorative and commercial products to sell the 2011 White House...

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USPS seeks employees to appear in holiday commercials

From USPS News Link: USPS is looking for a few enthusiastic employees to appear in an ad for this year’s holiday advertising campaign. Like the ad currently appearing across the country, the new...

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US post offices will have shortened hours, early collections on Christmas Eve...

WASHINGTON — Post Offices nationwide will be open Christmas Eve, Tuesday, Dec. 24, and New Year’s Eve, Tuesday, Dec. 31. Most Post Offices will shorten retail lobby hours and close at noon on these...

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Video: Postal Service works on Sunday to clear holiday backlog

DALLAS — For the first time ever, post offices in Dallas, Forth Worth, and Arlington were open and processing mail on a Sunday. Monday is traditionally the busiest day of the holiday shipping season,...

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Video: Postal workers become Santa’s helpers

DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. (WSVN) — Postal workers are making special deliveries to South Florida families who write letters to Santa Claus. WSVN-TV – 7NEWS Miam Ft. Lauderdale News, Weather, Deco All...

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Package theft plagues holidays

The US Postal Service says during the holidays it delivers three times the amount of packages it usually does. And when boxes are left unattended on doorsteps they become prime targets for thieves....

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Video: USPS ‘Santa’ makes surprise deliveries on Christmas morning

DALLAS - One postal worker has his own tradition on Christmas, picking up Santa’s unfinished work. Dallas News | myFOXdfw.com Lyndon Huston has been a United States Postal Service worker for the past...

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PMG thanks employees for “banner” holiday season

From USPOS News Link: Preliminary figures from the just-concluded holiday shipping season indicate USPS — and its customers — enjoyed a banner holiday season. During the period Dec. 1-25, USPS...

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In wake of Christmas fiasco, UPS could charge more for late holiday orders

UPS may have ruined Christmas for many of its customers by failing to deliver Christmas presents on time, but analysts expect the company to make adjustments in its operations to avoid a recurrence....

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