We are well into September and it’s time to think about getting your packages shipped for delivery before the holidays. I am getting a jump on this year’s blog, thus you have plenty of time to purchase, wrap, box, and ship your gifts to arrive in time. Here are some dates to remember so your items arrive on time and at the best rates.
For those who mail catalogs, how does a 10% discount on your postage sound? The United States Postal Service (USPS) is starting a new promotion called the Catalog Insights Promotion and it gives a 10% discount on postage for catalogs only. The registration period starts this month on August 15, 2025, and ends on June 30, 2026. The promotion period is October 1, 2025, and ends on June 30, 2026. Not only is this the promotion with the largest discount, it is also the longest running promotion. Here is a link to the Catalog Insights Guidebook on Postal Pro.
*Please sit down and brace yourself before reading the rest of this blog.*
The United States Postal Service (USPS) has announced the details for the promotions for 2025. There are five promotions, along with two add-ons that can be stacked on top of of these promotions.
We have been used to the United States Postal Service (USPS) raising rates every January and July as part of the USPS Delivering for American Plan. The plan details the steps the Postmaster General has put into place to make the USPS solvent within 10 years. We are currently finishing up with year three of the plan and the USPS is ahead of schedule.
Christmas day is only 75 days away, so it is time to start thinking about sending off holiday letters and packages. Here are some dates to remember so your items arrive on time and at the best rates.
The band Creed has a song which asks: "Can You Take Me Higher." Well this year the USPS is saying, "We can take you higher, much higher!"
The 2024 USPS Promotions Calendar has been published and there are a few changes to note from previous years. The biggest change for 2024 is the Emerging & Advanced Technology Promotion. Here is a link to the Promotions and Incentive Programs on Postal Pro and let's get into the details.
As the Sonny and Cher song states, "the beat goes on," so guess what! Postage rates are increasing just like the last 3 plus years.
Halloween decorations have been put up, stores have Thanksgiving and Christmas decorations filling the aisles and pre-Black Friday sales are ramping up, which means it is time to start thinking about sending off holiday letters and packages. Here are some dates to remember so your items arrive on time and at the best rates.
