Mailing Services
A plethora of mailing or postal and shipping services are available in today's business world. And it's no wonder why. Mail provides companies a means to communicate and conveniently transfer packages across the world. Many companies and nonprofit organizations depend on mailing services when sending promotional materials, catalogs, bills and invoices, business letters, advertisements, solicitations, and more. As Internet shopping gains in popularity, a growing number of retailers also rely on mailing services for delivering merchandise.
The rates and standards adopted by national postal systems, like the United States Postal Service (USPS), are coordinated by the Universal Postal Union (UPU). Business can take advantage of different rates and packaging options, according to need.
Mailing Service Providers
USPS is a government-run mailing service provider. While the first mailing service provider established in the United States, competitors like the United Parcel Service (UPS), FedEx Kinko's, and DHL are now popular as well.
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By Natalie Ho