The United States Post Office recently announced increased pricing for stamps beginning August 29, 2021. This price increase is for First Class Mail, which covers postcards, letters under 1 ounce and envelopes. The “Forever” stamp, which is currently at 55 cents will increase to 58 cents. The USPS hopes that this increase in First Class … Continue reading “Postal Rate Increases”
Postal Rate Increases
Increased Surcharges Greatly Effect Small Businesses
As a result of the considerable increase in shipping during COVID, FedEx increased pricing and UPS imposed surcharges on certain international shipments. The expectation is that these increases will create more capacity in their various networks. The increases, which are sure to be felt by small businesses in particular, are noted below. FedEx Peak Surcharge … Continue reading “Increased Surcharges Greatly Effect Small Businesses”
How a Global Logistics Company Can Help Keep Costs Down
Perhaps you’ve been shipping in house for years, and now that option is not available. Or maybe it’s just harder to process your mail at your location. An experienced logistics company can work with you to ensure greater success. Really, it’s all about automation and perfect coordination. If your company is lucky enough to be … Continue reading “How a Global Logistics Company Can Help Keep Costs Down”
We Are An Essential Business – And We’re Open!
During this Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation and evolving pandemic, Complete Mailing Services (CMS) continues to be open for business and fully operational. Protecting Our Staff. At our Brooklyn facility we conduct a rigorous level of cleaning and disinfecting to protect the health, hygiene and well-being of our employees and clients. We pay particular attention to high-touch … Continue reading “We Are An Essential Business – And We’re Open!”
Changes In U.S. Postal Service Pricing
Changes for U.S. Postal Service prices in 2020 were announced late last year. Are you up to date on all the changes? The change to mailing service charges will include approximately a 2% price increase. Other product increases vary. For example, priority mail will increase by approximately 4% and Priority Mail Express by 3.5%. Below … Continue reading “Changes In U.S. Postal Service Pricing”