Friday, November 5, 2010

USPS Offers "A Simpler Way to Holiday"

Post Offices across the country today are showing signs of the season. Building on its successful A Simpler Way to Ship advertising campaign — which touts flat-rate shipping — the Postal Service this season offers customers "A Simpler Way to Holiday."

“We know our customers want more time with their friends and families during the holidays and less time shipping gifts,” said Tim Healy, Vice President, Retail Products and Services. “We are highlighting the products and services that make holidays less stressful, less hectic — and yes, simpler — for our customers.”

Along with festive seasonal signs promoting flat-rate shipping, free package pickup and the new holiday Evergreens Forever stamps, select Post Offices and usps.com/shop are carrying a wide variety of products for holiday gift giving, gift wrapping, gift sending, including:

Holiday greeting cards — sold individually or in packs of 5 and 20.

Evergreens notecard set — includes eight blank cards, envelopes and eight Evergreens Forever stamps.

ReadyPost holiday mailing boxes and bubble mailers — for shipping or wrapping.

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer — classic holiday special. Customers who purchase both the DVD and Priority Mail Small Flat Rate Box postage save $2 off the DVD price.

Let it Snow — CD features 11 holiday classics from well-known artists including Paul McCartney, Frank Sinatra and Ray Charles. Customers who purchase both the CD and Priority Mail Small Flat Rate Box postage save $2 off the CD price.

2010 Stamp Yearbook — 64-page, hardcover book includes colorful stamp images, illustrations and photographs, plus 65 collectible stamps.

The Postal Service Guide to U.S. Stamps, 37th Edition — fully illustrated, four-color guide provides comprehensive information about every U.S. stamp issued from 1847 to 2010.

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