Category: Press
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US Postal Service won’t raise stamp prices in January – FreightWaves
US Postal Service won’t raise stamp prices in January Bulk mailers say decision will prevent defections, volume declines Eric Kulisch · Thursday, September 25, 2025 Forever Stamp booklets are displayed at a Costco in Cary, North Carolina. (Photo: Shutterstock/PJ McDonnell) Key Takeaways: Direct mail advertisers and nonprofit organizations are welcoming the United States Postal Service’s…
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Postal Rates Won’t Jump Until July 2026 – The NonProfit Times
Postal Rates Won’t Jump Until July 2026 Paul Clolery September 24, 2025 Nonprofit mailers can exhale when it comes to postal rates for 2026, but just for the first half of the year. Prices for Market Dominant products, which includes First-Class Mail, will remain at current rates for at least the first half of 2026,…
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Alliance of Nonprofit Mailers names Siviter as new executive director – FREIGHTWAVES
Alliance of Nonprofit Mailers names Siviter as new executive director Current chief Stephen Kearney to retire Eric Kulisch · Wednesday, September 03, 2025 (Shutterstock/Joe Lorenz Design) Key Takeaways: The Alliance of Nonprofit Mailers on Tuesday announced Kathleen Siviter as its next executive director, effective Oct. 1. She will succeed Stephen Kearney, who will retire after…
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Kathleen J. Siviter New Executive Director at Alliance of Nonprofit Mailers – The NonProfit Times
Kathleen J. Siviter New Executive Director at Alliance of Nonprofit Mailers The Non Profit Times September 2, 2025 Kathleen J. Siviter will become its next executive director of the Alliance of Nonprofit Mailers (ANM) in Washington, D.C., effective October 1. She succeeds Stephen M. Kearney, who will retire after 12 years leading the organization. The…
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Postage Rates Went Up, Mail Volume Went Down in July – The NonProfit Times
Postage Rates Went Up, Mail Volume Went Down in July Richard H. Levey August 29, 2025 The United States Postal Service (USPS) saw mail volume drop during July 2025 compared to July 2024, which was offset by jumps in postage charges. For July 2025, total volume was just more than 8.69 billion pieces, down from…
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Press – USPS hikes parcel rates and stamps by 7% – FREIGHTWAVES
NewsParcel FreightPostalMag USPS hikes parcel rates and stamps by 7% Corporate mailers say short implementation deadline to cause misdirected mail, pricing disputes Eric Kulisch ·Tuesday, July 15, 2025 The price of a Priority Mail package went up 6.3% this week. (Photo: USPS) Key Takeaways: The price of sending packages, letters and bulk mail through the…
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Postmaster General Out, Higher Mailing Rates In – The NonProfit Times
Postmaster General Out, Higher Mailing Rates In Paul Clolery March 25, 2025 (Photo Via Deposit Photos) Postmaster General of the United States Postal Service Louis DeJoy accelerated his retirement, which he announced this past February, resigning effective yesterday in the face of reported clashes with members of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). The…
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Nonprofit Postal Advocate Phil Claiborne Dies – The NonProfit Times
Nonprofit Postal Advocate Phil Claiborne Dies The NonProfit Times February 18, 2025 Phil Claiborne, the longtime director of circulation of The Elks Magazine (Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the U.S.A) has died. He retired last year after nearly 26 years with the organization. He had been battling cancer. Claiborne was an important…
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The USPS Wants to Slow Down Rural Mail Delivery. Take Action Now! – PMG
The USPS Wants to Slow Down Rural Mail Delivery. Take Action Now! August 28, 2024 Industry, Postal Information Last week, the Postal Service unveiled its latest proposal to save money by reducing truck trips and slowing service to rural customers. You can find out more – and potentially speak and ask questions…
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Post Office Announces 7.8% Increase In Stamp Prices Starting July 14 – The Village Reporter
The Village Reporter Post Office Announces 7.8% Increase In Stamp Prices Starting July 14 July 9, 2024 The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) is set to increase the price of stamps by approximately 7.8 percent starting July 14, marking the second price hike this year. The agency has cited the need for these adjustments…