June 28th, 2021

Postal Rate Increases

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”

April 13th, 2021

When Boxes Become Critical

Business is booming. Workflow processes are tight. Orders are coming in and shipments are going out. Customers who return again and again are precious. You want NOTHING to get in the way. And then comes the dreaded “BOX” decision. Seems like a small thing, right? It’s not the box your customer ordered, it’s what’s inside! … Continue reading “When Boxes Become Critical”

September 15th, 2020

Planning for the Holidays

Hard to believe, but the holidays are just around the corner. This year, your holiday mailings deserve a little extra attention. With staffing troubles that may crop up due to Covid, slower mail delivery both domestically and internationally, and being that there will be more mail this year due to the election, we urge everyone … Continue reading “Planning for the Holidays”

September 15th, 2020

Planning Ahead to Avoid Undeliverable Mail

As we discussed in the article on Planning for the Holidays, CMS would like to help you plan your mailings – not only to make sure your mailings are completed without a hitch – but also to avoid the cost for undeliverable mail. While your database may not be top of mind right now, the … Continue reading “Planning Ahead to Avoid Undeliverable Mail”

August 10th, 2020

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”