PROMPT DIRECT AND UNIVERSAL MAILING SERVICES ANNOUNCE (UMS) MERGER

  Staten Island, NY, April 2, 2018. Prompt Direct, a leader in providing multi-channel marketing solutions, announced today a merger with Piscataway, NJ based Universal Mailing Services. Both companies have been servicing the direct marketing industry for nearly 40 years.   The combined company, which will operate out of the [ Read More... ]

Dennis Lacognata, Sr. VP at Prompt Direct serves meals at The NYC Rescue Mission Easter Sunday.

   

Transition of Standard Mail to USPS Marketing Mail

  The Mailers Technical Advisory Committee (MTAC) formed Workgroup # 181 “Transitioning to Marketing Mail” in February 2017 to ensure a smooth and successful transition from the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) approved name change of Standard Mail to USPS Marketing Mail. The Workgroup invited participants from all segments of the [ Read More... ]

U.S. Postal Service Announces New Prices for 2018

        Penny Increase for the Forever Stamp   WASHINGTON — The United States Postal Service filed notice with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) today of price changes to take effect Jan. 21, 2018. The new prices, if approved, include a one cent increase in the price of [ Read More... ]

Competitive Product Price Change Approval

        Competitive Product Price Change Approval    Friday November 18, the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) issued a decision regarding the Competitive Products Price Changes case. In the PRC’s orders, it approved the USPS to proceed with implementation of the January 2017 Price Changes as proposed in October 2016 [ Read More... ]

PRC Decision on Market Dominant Price Case

      Today, the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) issued a partial decision regarding the Market Dominant Price Case. In the PRC’s orders, it approved the USPS to proceed with implementation of the January 2017 Price Changes as proposed in October 2016 for: First-Class Mail products, Standard Mail products, Periodical products, [ Read More... ]

Postal Service Announces 2017 Mailing Services Prices

            Postal Service Announces 2017 Mailing Services Prices   Single Price for Commercial Letters up to 3.5 ounces, Adjusts FSS Pricing; Allows Extra Weight for Standard Flats     WASHINGTON — The United States Postal Service today filed notice with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) [ Read More... ]

2017 USPS Promotions Overview & 2017 Earned Value Reply Mail Promotion Webinar

      2017 USPS Promotions Overview & 2017 Earned Value Reply Mail Promotion Webinar   Wednesday, October 26, 2016 2:00 p.m. EDT Pre-registration is required Lines are limited so please sign up today! The USPS Mailing Services team invites you to attend an informational webinar on Wednesday, October 26th [ Read More... ]

USPS™ Announces Price Changes for 2017

  The Postal Service™ has announced price changes to take effect next year, after the end of the holiday season.   The changes, if approved by the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC), include a 2-cent increase in the price of a First-Class Mail® Forever® Stamp and a 3.9 percent price increase [ Read More... ]

THINK OUTSIDE THE MAILBOX

  COME “THINK OUTSIDE THE MAILBOX” ON JUNE 15 from 9am – 2 pm at Prompt Direct’s Open House – where you will be able to meet with colleagues, USPS officials, listen to guest speakers, attend learning workshops and enjoy a plant tour. Breakfast and lunch will be served and [ Read More... ]