The U.S. Postal Service generated $1.6 billion in profit from Amazon in its 2019 fiscal year, on $3.9 billion in revenue from its business with the e-commerce giant. That’s one… Read More
President Donald Trump this morning again called on the U.S. Postal Service to increase the amount it charges Amazon to deliver packages, seeking to turn the tech giant into a… Read More
Amazon’s first quarter earnings report last week presented analysts and investors with a financial mystery. The company’s profits were much higher than expected, an operating margin of 7.4 percent, almost… Read More
If you’re the U.S. Postal Service, how do you follow up on Pluto, planets, “Star Trek” and a total solar eclipse? Here’s how: Next year’s batch of postage stamps will… Read More
When you press a stamp onto a letter this summer, be sure to take a second look after you release your finger. The United States Postal Service is releasing a… Read More
A spectacular photograph of the night sky over Washington’s Mount Rainier has been chosen by the U.S. Postal Service for a collection of stamps celebrating the National Park Service’s 100th anniversary. The image,… Read More
Now you can moon your mail carrier … not in the scatological sense, but in the philatelic sense. To celebrate tonight’s full moon, the U.S. Postal Service officially released its… Read More
The U.S. Postal Service is straining to keep up with the volume of packages being delivered on Sundays, with some carriers complaining of 12-hour days and weeks without a single day off. The flood of packages… Read More
The Postal Service will start delivering packages for all retailers on Sundays starting Nov. 17, exactly a year after it announced a similar deal with Amazon. In all, the announcement spans five weeks,… Read More
The federal Postal Regulatory Commission today approved a request by the U.S. Postal Service to conduct a two-year test of early morning grocery delivery by Postal Service employees and vehicles in San Francisco,… Read More
Amazon confirms that it has begun testing grocery delivery service in San Francisco with the help of the U.S. Postal service. A spokeswoman called it a “small test,” adding that… Read More
The U.S. Postal Service is known for working through rain, sleet and snow, but not on Sundays or holidays, right? That is changing, quickly, through a deal with Amazon. In many parts of the… Read More
After starting in selected cities around the country, Amazon and the U.S. Postal Service are closer to rolling out Sunday parcel delivery on a nationwide scale. In recent weeks, Sunday delivery… Read More
