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A History of the Postal Service … for Kids!

Retrieved on: 
Monday, October 30, 2023

Postal Service is offering a new activity book to teach kids about postal history.

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  • Postal Service is offering a new activity book to teach kids about postal history.
  • A Kids' History of the United States Postal Service is a colorful, 40-page booklet full of historic facts, photos and stories about the U.S. Mail and the people (and animals!)
  • Starting with the American Revolution and continuing through the present day, A Kids' History combines the Postal Service's rich history with activities and fun facts.
  • "We hope this book helps to teach kids about the important role the Postal Service played in uniting the nation.

Postal Service Honors Capital One and CenterWell Pharmacy at National Postal Forum

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, May 24, 2023

CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- USPS today recognized Capital One and CenterWell Pharmacy with the 2023 Partnership for Growth award on the final day of the National Postal Forum (NPF), the country's premier mailing and shipping conference. The Partnership for Growth award is bestowed annually at NPF to recognize companies that have made significant contributions to the mailing and shipping industry with forward-thinking and innovative practices.

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- USPS today recognized Capital One and CenterWell Pharmacy with the 2023 Partnership for Growth award on the final day of the National Postal Forum (NPF), the country's premier mailing and shipping conference.
  • Capital One has a longstanding commitment to innovation and working with USPS to create and co-create successful direct mail campaigns.
  • CenterWell Pharmacy is a home-delivery pharmacy that helps customers manage their prescription and over-the-counter medications with convenient, safe and on-time delivery to their front doorsteps or locations of their choice.
  • CenterWell Pharmacy, which uses a variety of USPS delivery options, is a part of the Humana-owned CenterWell family of health brands, which includes CenterWell Senior Primary Care and CenterWell Home Health.

Postal Service's Election Mail Program Receives Top Honor

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, March 16, 2023

Postal Service has received the Public Service Award for its Election Mail program from the nonpartisan Election Verification Network.

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  • Postal Service has received the Public Service Award for its Election Mail program from the nonpartisan Election Verification Network.
  • "The award is additional recognition of the Postal Service's successful processing and delivery of Election Mail, which has grown exponentially in recent years," said Adrienne Marshall, the Postal Service's director of election and government mail services.
  • In 2022, the Postal Service formed the Election and Government Mail Services Team to focus year-round on the timely and secure delivery of Election Mail as interest and use of mail-in voting continues to grow.
  • In January, the Postal Service issued its 2022 Post-Election Analysis Report on Election Mail during the 2022 midterm elections.

USPS Delivered 54.4 Million Ballots During 2022 Midterm Elections

Retrieved on: 
Monday, January 9, 2023

WASHINGTON, Jan. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The United States Postal Service today issued its 2022 Post-Election Analysis Report of delivering the nation's Election Mail during the 2022 midterm elections. The Postal Service reported it successfully delivered 54.4 million ballots* to and from voters during the general election, with 98.96 percent of ballots delivered from voters to election officials in just three days. On average, completed ballots were delivered from voters to election officials in under two days. The full report is available here.

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  • WASHINGTON, Jan. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The United States Postal Service today issued its 2022 Post-Election Analysis Report of delivering the nation's Election Mail during the 2022 midterm elections.
  • The Postal Service reported it successfully delivered 54.4 million ballots* to and from voters during the general election, with 98.96 percent of ballots delivered from voters to election officials in just three days.
  • "Once again, our entire Postal Service team has successfully delivered the nation's ballots securely and on time," said Postmaster General and CEO Louis DeJoy.
  • Between Sept. 6 and Dec. 6, the Postal Service delivered more than 54.4 million ballots to and from election officials to voters through the U.S. Mail to support elections across the country.

Postal Service Honors CVS Health and Credit One Bank at the National Postal Forum

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, May 18, 2022

Postal Service today recognized CVS Health and Credit One Bank with the 2022 Partnership for Growth award on the final day of the National Postal Forum (NPF), the country's premier mailing and shipping conference.

Key Points: 
  • Postal Service today recognized CVS Health and Credit One Bank with the 2022 Partnership for Growth award on the final day of the National Postal Forum (NPF), the country's premier mailing and shipping conference.
  • The company improves the health of communities across America through its local retail presence, digital channels and approximately 300,000 dedicated employees.
  • CVS Health entrusts the Postal Service to reliably deliver more than 50 million prescription orders annually.
  • The National Postal Forum and the Postal Service congratulate both award winners.