Blog: Shipping

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.

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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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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...

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?

2. USP picks up your UPS and UPS...

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...

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...

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...

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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