{"id":15410,"date":"2016-06-30T15:33:34","date_gmt":"2016-06-30T20:33:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/?p=15410"},"modified":"2016-06-30T15:41:29","modified_gmt":"2016-06-30T20:41:29","slug":"neopost-usa-invites-america-to-celebrate-national-postal-worker-day-on-july-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2016\/06\/30\/neopost-usa-invites-america-to-celebrate-national-postal-worker-day-on-july-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Neopost USA Invites America to Celebrate National Postal Worker Day on July 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15412\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/neopost2016.jpg\" alt=\"neopost2016\" width=\"449\" height=\"223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/neopost2016.jpg 449w, https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/neopost2016-300x149.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 449px) 100vw, 449px\" \/><\/p>\n<h6>Photo: Vincent J. DeAngelis, (left) Neopost USA\u2019s Vice President of Postal Relations and<br \/>\nDennis P. LeStrange, Neopost\u2019s Chief Operating Officer of Small- and Medium-Sized<br \/>\nEnterprise Solutions, (right) present Neopost USA\u2019S plaque of appreciation to James<br \/>\nCochrane, USPS Chief Marketing and Sales Officer and Executive Vice President<br \/>\nand Megan Brennan, Postmaster General and Chief Executive Officer as part of the<br \/>\nMilford, CT-based mailing industry hardware and software provider\u2019s National Postal<br \/>\nWorker Day celebration on April 4, 2016, in Washington, D.C.<\/h6>\n<p>MILFORD, Conn., June 27, 2016 \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.neopostinc.com\/\">Neopost USA<\/a>, a provider of hardware and software solutions to mailers and shippers of all sizes, will be proud to recognize the men and women of the United States Postal Service<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> on National Postal Worker Day, Friday, July 1. Neopost USA\u2019s 1,400 employees across the country invite every American to join the celebration by taking a moment to thank their local USPS mail carrier, window clerk and or Postmaster on National Postal Worker Day.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe USPS is so deeply ingrained in America\u2019s history, commerce stream and quality of life that we can easily take it for granted,\u201d says Alain Fairise, President of Neopost North America. \u201cBut we should take every available opportunity to appreciate the benefits we derive from the nation\u2019s postal workers. The USPS as an institution deserves to be honored for its steadfast dedication to delivery, social responsibility, security, technology and innovation. National Postal Worker Day gives Americans the opportunity to honor the people inside the Postal Service who serve us on so many levels.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMore than 500,000 USPS employees do more than deliver 155 billion mail pieces \u2013 47 percent of the world\u2019s mail volume \u2013 per year,\u201d Fairise says. \u201cThey also build personal relationships inside every community in the country and they help the 21<sup>st<\/sup> Century\u2019s most valuable commodity \u2013 information \u2013 flow efficiently and seamlessly.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Neopost USA is taking its third turn as the de facto champion of the annual National Postal Worker Day celebration.<\/p>\n<p><strong>NATIONAL POSTAL WORKER DAY, JULY 1\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nNeopost USA, a provider of hardware and software to mailers and shippers of all sizes, celebrates the men and women of the United States Postal Service\u00ae (USPS) on National Postal Worker Day, Friday, July 1.<\/p>\n<p>Neopost USA\u2019s 1,500 employees across the country invite every American to join the celebration by taking a moment to thank their mail carrier, administrator, postal business service provider or executive on National Postal Worker Day.<\/p>\n<p>The USPS was born in July 1775 and has achieved myriad remarkable milestones in the past 241 years.<\/p>\n<p>Neopost USA is proud to share a tiny fraction of interesting details and fascinating facts about the Postal Services\u2019 development and progress, and the quality service it brings to each community in the U.S., as well as military outposts, diplomatic stations and other locations across the globe.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Top Three Reasons to Thank Your Postal Worker<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Postal workers process and deliver more than 509 million mail pieces each day.<\/li>\n<li>Postal employees go beyond the call of duty when necessary. Some even risk their own safety to save the lives of the customers they serve. In 2015, the Postal Service recognized 318 employee heroes for acts of bravery and personal sacrifice.<\/li>\n<li>7,184 letter carriers deliver mail entirely on foot.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Fascinating Facts About Your Postal Workers\u2019 World\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The USPS operates on $0.00 tax dollars.<\/li>\n<li>The USPS handles 47 percent of the world\u2019s mail volume.<\/li>\n<li>The Postal Service is the world leader in optical character recognition technology; its machines read nearly 98 percent of all hand-addressed letter mail.<\/li>\n<li>The USPS delivers physical mail, parcels, packages and a variety of unusually items to customers in 226,777 delivery routes each day.<\/li>\n<li>Our new nation\u2019s first appointed Postmaster General was Benjamin Franklin.<br \/>\nSource: www.usps.com<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h6><strong>About Neopost USA<\/strong><br \/>\nNeopost USA provides hardware and software to mailers and shippers of all sizes. Neopost-brand solutions enable businesses to send and receive physical mail, digital documents and traceable packages. More importantly, Neopost solutions help our customers connect with their customers by establishing individualized, one-to-one business relationships. Visit www.neopostusa.com for complete information about Neopost USA\u2019s solutions and services.<\/h6>\n<h6><strong>About Neopost<\/strong><br \/>\nNeopost is the number-two global provider of mailing solutions and a major player in the field of digital communications and shipping solutions. Its mission is to guide and support organizations in how they send and receive communications and goods, helping them better connect with their business environments through hardware, software and services.<\/h6>\n<h6>Neopost supplies innovative user-friendly solutions for physical and digital communications management for large companies and SMEs, as well as shipping processes for supply-chain and e-commerce players.<\/h6>\n<h6>With a strong local presence in 31 countries and more than 6,000 employees, Neopost works closely with a network of partners to market its solutions in more than 90 countries. In 2015, Neopost reported sales of \u20ac1.2 billion.<\/h6>\n<h6>Neopost is listed in Compartment A of Euronext Paris and belongs notably to the SBF 120 index.<\/h6>\n<h6><strong>Company Contact<\/strong><br \/>\nPeter Lichtgarn<br \/>\nNeopost USA<br \/>\n203.301.3936<br \/>\np.lichtgarn@neopost.com<\/h6>\n<h6><strong>Public Relations Contact<\/strong><br \/>\nVirginia Anderson<br \/>\nAllison + Partners<br \/>\n623.201.5561<br \/>\nNeopostUSA@allisonpr.com<\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photo: Vincent J. DeAngelis, (left) Neopost USA\u2019s Vice President of Postal Relations and Dennis P. LeStrange, Neopost\u2019s Chief Operating Officer of Small- and Medium-Sized Enterprise Solutions, (right) present Neopost USA\u2019S plaque of appreciation to James Cochrane, USPS Chief Marketing and Sales Officer and Executive Vice President and Megan Brennan, Postmaster General and Chief Executive Officer [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15412,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15410","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-usps-new-bytes","last_archivepost"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15410","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15410"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15410\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15418,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15410\/revisions\/15418"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15412"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15410"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15410"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15410"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}