WHAT: First-Day-of-Issue dedication ceremony for the Flowers from the Garden Forever stamps. The event is free and open to the public. The public is asked to RSVP at usps.com/flowers. WHO: South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard Sioux Falls Mayor Mike Huether Sioux Falls City Council member Michelle Erpenbach U.S. Postal Service Employee Resource Management Vice President Simon Storey Stamp artist Elizabeth […]
7/18/17 – Elliot Gruber, the chief development and external affairs officer for the Jewish Social Service Agency, has been named director of the National Postal Museum, effective Sept. 5. Gruber has more than 30 years’ experience in the nonprofit sector. As chief development and external affairs officer for the Jewish Social Service Agency since January, […]
USPS has improved its POBOL application to better serve customers who use PO Boxes. The Postal Service recently redesigned Post Office Boxes Online (POBOL), a usps.com application. The application allows customers to request payment reminders via email, view the status of their POBOL accounts online, set up automatic payments, and view their online payment histories. Here’s […]
CHADDS FORD, PA — Andrew Wyeth, one of the most prominent artists of the 20th-century — whose realistic style defied artistic trends — was commemorated today on his birth centennial with the issuance of 12 Forever stamps highlighting his paintings. The Andrew Wyeth Forever stamps were dedicated in his home town of Chadds Ford, […]
Innovation and reinvention are at the center of every Postal Service business strategy By Postmaster General and CEO Megan J. Brennan The R Street Institute’s trip down memory lane about the U.S. Postal Service (“The lost genius of the Post Office”) gets a few things correct, but on balance is woefully ill-informed and misguided. What Mr. […]
WHAT: First-Day-of-Issue dedication ceremony for the Andrew Wyeth Forever stamps that commemorate the centennial of his birth. The event is free and open to the public. WHO: Andrew Wyeth’s son Jamie Wyeth U.S. Postal Service Senior Director and Chief of Staff to the Postmaster General Patrick Mendonca The Frolic Weymouth Executive Director and CEO, The Brandywine […]
WASHINGTON – 6/19/17 – Tomorrow, Jim Cochrane, Chief Customer and Marketing Officer of the United States Postal Service dedicates the first-of-its-kind Forever stamp which transforms the solar eclipse image into the Moon from the heat of a finger. The Total Eclipse of the Sun Forever stamp commemorates the upcoming Aug. 21, 2017 eclipse. Cochrane will be joined by […]
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service will celebrate the wonder of sharks by issuing the Sharks Forever stamps featuring five species that inhabit American waters — the mako, thresher, great white, hammerhead and whale sharks. Please share the news on social media using the hashtag #SharksStamps. The 8 a.m. July 26 First-Day-of-Issue ceremony will take place at […]
Postmaster General Arthur Summerfield, fourth from left, postal officials and U.S. Navy personnel watch the loading of “missile mail” into the Navy submarine USS Barbero. 6/6/17 – The Postal Service always finds a way to deliver to its customers, no matter where they live. “The list” looks at five unique methods that have been used […]
BALTIMORE — 5/24/17 – The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) today recognized United Health Group (UHG) with the Partnership for Growth award on the final day of the National Postal Forum (NPF), the country’s premier mailing and shipping conference. The Partnership for Growth award is given annually at NPF to recognize a strong mailing industry contributor […]