Inside USPS, Postal History, USPS Holidays
What a Rush “Peak Season” is what the folks who work at the Postal Service call it — that surge of holiday mail during December. It is so much a part of American culture that you might assume it’s always …
Postal HQ, Tips & Tricks, USPS Did You Know & Tips, USPS Holidays
Six Fewer Days True story. Years ago, I was so frantic about not having it all together for the holidays, my best friend came over and wrapped all my gifts for me. This was before I learned the life hack …
USPS Did You Know & Tips, USPS Holidays
Tips to Avoid Shipping Glitches Even when planning ahead with the best intentions, there may be one item on your holiday to-do list that could be easily overlooked — shipping your presents to family and friends. You took the time …
USPS Holidays, USPS Small Business
Small Business Saturday® is the Perfect Time to Support Local Small Businesses It’s no secret that the holidays have become one of the most popular times of the year for shopping. Consumers spent a massive $707.5 billion on retail purchases …
Going the extra mile We all know that Santa goes the extra mile to bring gifts to children, but did you know the Postal Service also goes the extra mile to help you through the holidays? It sure does! Some …
Letters and Packages Connect Loved Ones Around the World Being away from loved ones during the holidays isn’t easy. The separation is even harder when you are a military service member stationed overseas. Before email, world-wide internet, and cellular capabilities …
A Peek into Our Peak Season Every day postal pride cascades through the thousands of Postal Service employees serving you — our customer — especially during our busiest season as we transport gifts from Santa’s workshop to your home. #PostalProud …
Every Child Deserves a Bit of Holiday Magic! Did you ever write a letter to Santa as a child? Did you ever get a response? I bet you can remember how excited you were when your parents handed you a …
USPS Did You Know & Tips, USPS Holidays
Holiday Shipping Safety Tips Halloween candy season — one of my personal favorites — is coming to an end and I’m counting down to the 50 percent off peanut butter pumpkins and fun-sized candy bars! Soon, many folks will be …
Holiday Safety Tips The holidays are the most wonderful time of the year… until someone gets hurt. The Postal Service is committed to the safety of our customers and employees, and we offer the following safety tips to make sure …