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Potter insists on five-day delivery as part of Postal Service reform

 John Potter, postmaster general and CEO of the US Postal Service, used the open session of the November 13 USPS Board………

 

 

Dates Set for 2010 National Postal Forum

Next year’s National Postal will be held April 11-14 in Nashville, TN

 

CASS Cycle M Certification Extension

The USPS has extended the requirement date for CASS/MASS Cycle M Certification from July 31, 2009 to September 30, 2009.

 

PRC accepting comments on USPS request to close branches

As reported in DM News, the Postal Regulatory Commission will hold a pre-hearing conference on July 30 at 9:30am to hear public views on the US Postal Service’s recent proposal to close some of its retail stations and branches.

 

USPS extends enrollment period for ‘Summer Sale’

The US Postal Service announced that applications for the Standard Mail Saturation Mail Volume Incentive Program will now be accepted through August 1, 2009. This program provides up to a 30% rebate for eligible mailers who increase the volume of saturation Standard Mail® letters or flats between July 1 and September 30, 2009.