The Detroit (PCC) Postal Customer Council, Michigan 1 District, celebrated National PCC Day on September 22, 2023. Upon entry into the event, our guests were treated to continental breakfast and time to mingle.  Our Media Team prepared the slideshows that ran prior to event and during our lunch break of our own PCC photos of our year’s events and the slides of this year’s National PCC Winners. .   Detroit PCC has always been committed to bringing our members   the most innovative messaging to ensure they are kept aware of the best the Postal Service has to offer and how they will benefit from the information. 

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Our sessions: 2023-24 USPS Mailing Promotions presenting the various options available and offered tips on layering promos for best discounts presented by experts Roman Godlewski, USPS and Kevin Yost, TGI Direct, Inc.    It was a great prelude into our topic presentation; Insights on Integrating Generative A.I.  by Rick Ryan, Pitney Bowes Fellow.  This session impressed that AI is a tool to amplify human creativity and ingenuity and how to integrate it into their marketing plans.  Our guest speaker Eric Henry, VP, Retail and Delivery Operations, presented on status of the USPS emphasizing what the PMG’s 10-year plan is for the Postal Service, intriguing information for all which highlighted where we are heading into the coming years. Our vendors supported us with their own display tables and were introduced by our executive board.  Each vendor was given the opportunity to publicize their business and what their specialty is in the mail industry. 

We celebrated Detroit PCC winning the Gold and Platinum Awards for 2023.  We received this award because we fulfilled the requirments in educational event planning and community particpation through the year.  We hope you will continue to support us and join us for our many innovative events.   www.detroitpcc.com 

photod l to r:  PCC Awards and gift bags - guests in session - Eric Henry with PCC members

 

USPS National and Michigan News

News from USPS National and USPS Great Lakes Area.
12/01/2023 15:36
WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Postal Service announced today that Lisa Bobb-Semple has been appointed to the role of director of Stamp Services, reporting to Sheila Holman, vice president, marketing.
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11/30/2023 12:00
WASHINGTON, DC — Postmaster General Louis DeJoy recently delivered remarks at the 2023 Concordia United States Summit in Cary, NC. DeJoy highlighted how he has leveraged his private sector background to reshape and strengthen the U.S. Postal Service, the nation’s most trusted agency. Following his remarks, DeJoy was interviewed by Michelle Giuda, CEO of the Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy at Purdue University.
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11/30/2023 11:00
WASHINGTON, DC — Today, the U.S. Postal Service announced four new stamp subjects for 2024. This group, along with the stamps announced in October, make up only a partial list, with more to be revealed in the weeks and months ahead. All stamp designs are preliminary and subject to change.
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11/28/2023 16:13
Grand Rapids, MI — Snow has arrived in Michigan causing potential slip, trip and fall hazards.
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11/27/2023 12:20
WASHINGTON, DC — The United States Postal Service reported new delivery performance metrics for the seventh week of the first quarter for fiscal year 2024. The average time for the Postal Service to deliver a mailpiece or package across the nation was 2.6 days.
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11/21/2023 10:00
WASHINGTON, DC — As the holiday season approaches and online shopping activity intensifies, the United States Postal Service (USPS) is strongly positioned to handle the expected surge in package and mail deliveries in a superior and routine manner ahead of and following Black Friday and Cyber Monday.
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10/05/2023 15:31
What: Special First-Day Dedication Ceremony for the Winter Woodland Animals Forever Stamps
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09/26/2023 16:19
Installation Ceremony for Ron Morris, the 37th Postmaster of the City of Detroit.
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09/14/2023 15:41
The West Michigan Postal Customer Council (PCC) is extending a cordial invitation to all business partners to attend the 2023 National Postal Customer Council Week celebration. The event includes a video message from Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, remarks by USPS leadership, lunch, and door prizes. Attendees are asked to register by email at westmichiganpcc.homestead.com. The cost is $45 per person.
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09/13/2023 09:06
Detroit, MI — The United States Postal Service, consistently named one of the most trusted brands in America, is hiring motivated and dynamic individuals to help us Deliver for America. We are committed to our workforce - beginning with providing great job opportunities for new employees, then continuing to provide advancement and career development.
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PostalPro News

News from PostalPro website.
12/01/2023 07:00
Appendix A provides a detailed description of the various address correction options available within basic / Nonautomation and full-service mailings and the STIDs that provide the different undeliverable-as-addressed (UAA) treatments.
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12/01/2023 07:00
This spreadsheet contains the UAA statistics for November 2023.
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