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2023 USPS shipping rates
PRC Approves 2023 USPS Shipping Rates
Read about the 2023 USPS shipping rates for both Retail and Commercial Pricing tiers that will go into effect on January 22, 2023!
Priority Mail Express refunds
USPS Shifts Policy on Priority Mail Express Refunds for the Holidays
USPS has adjusted the refund policy for Priority Mail Express shipments sent between December 22-25 due to increased volume and the possibility of inclement weather across several states.
USPS discontinues Priority Mail Regional Rate
USPS Discontinues Priority Mail Regional Rate Boxes
Beginning January 22, 2023, the US Postal Service will no longer offer Priority Mail Regional Rate boxes as part of an effort to simplify its Priority Mail products.
usps postage reseller program is coming to an end
The End of the USPS Postage Reseller Program: Why You Shouldn’t Be Worried
USPS is ending its postage reseller program on October 1, 2022, but this likely won't affect what your business pays for postage. Learn why this probably won't affect your small business, and what you can do if it does!
Shippers should expect more USPS Price Increases
More USPS Price Increases Will Come Sooner than Shippers Think
Shippers should expect more USPS price increases, as the Postal Service has stated it must raise rates to outpace soaring levels of inflation.
New USPS service standards will change First Class Package delivery timeframes
New USPS Service Standards to Take Effect on May 1st
The Postal Regulatory Commission has approved a plan to change the service standards of First Class Package shipments in order for USPS to transport more parcels on trucks.
President Biden Signs Postal Reform Bill
President Biden Signed Postal Reform Bill into Law
President Biden signed the Postal Reform Bill into law, eliminating pre-funding and ushering the most significant changes to USPS in 16 years.
FedEx founder Fred Smith to step down as CEO
FedEx Founder Fred Smith to Step Down as CEO
Effective on June 1st, 2022, Raj Subramaniam will replace Fred Smith, the business magnate who founded FedEx in 1973, as the company's CEO.
Stamps.com lawsuit settles with investors receiving $100 million
Stamps.com Lawsuit Results in Settlement of $100 Million to Investors
A federal judge in California has given final approval for Stamps.com to pay $100 million to investors who claim the company defrauded them by concealing a souring relationship with USPS.
Senate passes Postal Service Reform Act
Senate Passes Postal Service Reform Act
The Senate has passed the Postal Service Reform Act with a heavily bipartisan vote of 79-19, and the bill now moves onto President Biden.
Donate to Ukraine
How to Donate to Ukraine Without Being Able to Ship There
Although the major carriers have halted acceptance of any packages to Ukraine, shippers can still provide help to Ukraine by donating to causes that provide immediate relief to the country's citizens.
shipments to Ukraine halted due to ongoing conflict in the area
UPS and FedEx Halt Shipments to Russia and Ukraine
Due to ongoing conflict in the area, UPS & FedEx have halted shipments to Russia and Ukraine, while Ukraine Post has also suspended all deliveries until further notice.