US MAIL TRAFFIC REPORT AUGUST 28, 2023
August 28, 2023   Dave Lewis
BACK TO SCHOOL BLUES AT USPS? Just as we were all slapping high fives and hugging our carriers last week, the Postal Service throws us a pretty bad week, just to keep us humble, I think.  We have seen this pattern before – service is great...

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US MAIL TRAFFIC REPORT AUGUST 21, 2023
August 21, 2023   Dave Lewis
SOLID SERVICE ACROSS MEASURED CLASSES Last week was a good one for USPS, with every measure category beating their YTD averages, except for a near miss for First-Class letters.  93.2% of First-Class flats were delivered on time, possibly the best...

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US MAIL TRAFFIC REPORT AUGUST 14, 2023
August 14, 2023   Dave Lewis
FIRST-CLASS SERVICE SETTLES INTO A PATTERN OF “MEH”.  MARKETING MAIL REMAINS MUCH MORE CONSISTENT It must be summer.  Postal delivery service has settled into a pattern of not good, not terrible, with First-Class letters hovering...

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US MAIL TRAFFIC REPORT AUGUST 7, 2023
August 8, 2023   Dave Lewis
FIRST-CLASS SERVICE MUDDLES ALONG – JUST A LITTLE SLOWER, LATER Last week was about as “normal” a delivery week as we have seen lately. Marketing Mail remains pretty well pegged at service in the 90 – 95% percentile range (Slow...

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