Operations & Fulfillment Strategies & Tactics

September 24, 2013

The Economic Case Against an Exigent Postage Increase

By Jim Coogan

The Board of Governors of the USPS may vote this month on an exigent postage increase. See what the economic case for catalog mail needs to include.

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Amazon Lockers Removed from Staples and RadioShack

By Daniela Forte

After a one year test program, Amazon has decided to remove its lockers from both Staples Inc. and RadioShack Corp. Both retailers have said the delivery program either didn't meet its criteria or match up with its fulfillment strategy.

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Canada Post Launches Same-day Delivery in Greater Toronto Area

By Multichannel Merchant Staff

Same-day Delivery has come to Canada. Canada Post announced Tuesday that it launched a pilot program in the greater Toronto area that will provide evening delivery of products ordered earlier that day from select online retailers. Canada Post said in a press release that Delivered Tonight will be available to a limited number of greater Toronto […]

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Postmaster General Says USPS in Midst of Financial Disaster

By MCM Staff

Postmaster General Patrick R. Donahoe told a U.S. Senate committee that the U.S. Postal Service is in the midst of a financial disaster and that its cash liquidity remains dangerously low.

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