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USPS to Slow Delivery of First-Class Package Service (FCPS)

 

On May 1, the Postal Service will implement changes to the First-Class Package Service (FCPS) service standards. According to USPS, modifying these service standards will allow for additional transport time for long-distance package deliveries and increase network efficiencies.

Customers...

3 Ways to Reduce Shipping Costs

 

Shipping costs seem to increase every year. Knowing what factors impact your shipping rates is the best way to keep shipping costs to a minimum.  Our mailing and shipping experts outlined 3 ways to reduce shipping costs to help you reduce your shipping costs. 

 

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Postal Service Reform Act of 2022

 

On Tuesday, March 8, 2022, the Senate voted to pass the Postal Service Reform Act of 2022, a bill that will overhaul the US Postal Service's finances and allow the agency to modernize. 

This bill will require retired USPS® employees to enroll in Medicare when eligible and would repeal the...

What is UPS SurePost®?

February 7, 2022

 

UPS SurePost® is an economy, residential, ground service. UPS makes the shipment pick-up and the final mile delivery is typically provided by the U.S. Postal Service! That’s what makes it a cheaper option for shippers.

 

How does UPS SurePost® work?

  1. USP picks up your UPS and UPS...

USPS Non-Standard Fees and Dimension Noncompliance Fees will be delayed until April 3, 2022.

February 2, 2022

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Article Updated: April 4, 2022

The USPS® has implemented two new shipping fees starting this Sunday, April 3. 

In case you missed it, the USPS® implemented two new shipping fees starting this weekend that may affect your mailroom budget. Non-Standard fees apply to larger packages and...

2022 USPS and Parcel Carrier Rate Change Webinar Recording and Resources

January 28, 2022

 

Did you miss the recent Parcel Carrier Rate Change Webinar? Or maybe you’d like to review the information again?

 

You can access the resources of the webinar by clicking on the links below. We hope the information will help you manage your mailing and shipping costs and reduce the time...

2022 Workplace Resolutions

January 11, 2022

 

There's never a better time to implement new saving hacks than at the top of a new year. After all, whose resolution isn't to save more money? Here are five ways Quadient can help you become workflow savvy!

 

  • Prep for 2022 Rate Changes!

Mail and Parcel rates have gone up this...

FedEx, UPS and USPS January 2022 Rate Change

 

We’ve entered rate change season!  At Quadient, we’ve been staying on top of all the news so we can bring you the highlights and keep you in the know. We want to make sure your business can get ahead of the changes and have outlined ways to help reduce the impact on your bottom line.

 

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