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Last week, SPC hosted a virtual "Ask Randy" session to discuss the new AI Incentive, which is part of the USPS Integrated Technology Promotion. Marketers can receive a 3% discount during this promotion, which they can select for a consecutive six-month period at any...
What did Postmaster General Louis DeJoy announce regarding his tenure and the future of the USPS? Postmaster General Louis DeJoy announced last week his intention to step down after five years in the position and just four years into his Delivering for America plan to...
During SPC's informative sessions, we provide industry insights and answer your questions. On October 24th, we focused on USPS Promotions and the new developments heading into 2025. Randy Weiler, SPC's Vice President of Postal Affairs, Logistics, and Strategy, guided...
What can you tell us about the recent postage price announcement? The pattern continues of price increases happening two times a year, one increase in January and one increase in July. In January we saw an increase of 1.2% for Marketing Mail. In early April, the USPS...
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD a PDF of the new USPS Postage prices, effective July 9th 2023.
What can you tell us about the price increases taking effect in July? How are the size and timing of rate increases determined? This is not shocking news as industry experts predicted a postage rate increase in July. The new prices will be effective July 9, 2023. The...
SPC hosted an #AskRandyUSPS virtual session on February 1st, 2023. In this session, SPC Director of Postal Affairs, Logistics, and Strategy, Randy Weiler, explained new ways to qualify for USPS Promotions that are different from previous years. Randy also shared...
What’s new with USPS promotions in 2023? The postal incentives are bigger than ever for this year. Why? Because the USPS is still trying to grow the relevance of mail. In their eyes, if marketers participate in a promotion, they should see higher return rates, thus...
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