October 2016 - Page 5 of 5

Wonder Woman’s 75th Anniversary Celebrated on Forever Stamps

“It’s been an honor to work on an iconic character like Wonder Woman for the past 40 years,” said García-López. Postal Service celebrates Wonder Woman’s diamond anniversary by chronicling her evolution on Forever stamps from her World War II origins to today. The Wonder Woman stamps will be issued as Forever stamps and always be equal in value to the current First-Class Mail 1-ounce price. Wonder Woman #22 (2nd series)Nov. 1988Art by George PérezAs a worldwide ambassador of justice, equality and

By USPS| 2016-10-11T18:33:30+00:00 October 7th, 2016|News, shippers, Shipping|0 Comments

Deutsche Post DHL Group sends Disaster Response Team to Haiti providing support after hurricane âMatthewâ

The worst major hurricane in fifty years with sustained winds of 145 mph hit the southwestern coast of the island, which is still struggling to recover from the large-scale earthquake in 2010. Haiti’s southwestern coast battered by category 4 hurricaneDeutsche Post DHL Group’s volunteer teams provide logistics support to manage incoming aid at Toussaint L’ouverture International Airport at Port-au-PrinceDeutsche Post DHL Group, the world’s leading mail and logistics services provider, is sending a Disaster Response Team (DRT) to Port-au-Prince in Haiti. With immediate effect, the DRT volunteers will provide pro bono logistics support at Toussaint L’ouverture International Airport. The

By DHL| 2016-10-11T18:28:12+00:00 October 6th, 2016|News, shippers, Shipping|0 Comments

Holiday Windows Shine on New Forever Stamps

NEW YORK CITY — A new booklet of Forever stamps entitled Holiday Windows was dedicated today, making it clear that the holidays are right around the corner. These festive holiday contemporary stamps represent one of the major issues for the 2016 holiday mailing season. The Holiday Windows stamps are being issued as Forever stamps. Customers may purchase these and many other holiday stamps at their local Post Office, at the Postal Store usps.com/shop or by calling 800-STAMP-24 (800-782-6724). The

By USPS| 2016-10-11T18:33:47+00:00 October 6th, 2016|News, shippers, Shipping|0 Comments

U.S. Postal Service Commemorated Festival of Diwali with a Forever Stamp Today

Postal Service commemorated the joyous Hindu festival of Diwali by dedicating the Diwali Forever stamp today. “The Postal Service is honored to issue this Forever stamp that celebrates the Festival of Diwali,” said U.S. “I am very honored to be part of history as the United States Postal Service releases the Diwali Forever stamp at the consulate today,” said Das. The Diwali stamp is being issued as a Forever stamp. Ordering First-Day CoversThe Postal Service also offers first-day covers for new

By USPS| 2016-10-11T18:34:02+00:00 October 5th, 2016|News, shippers, Shipping|0 Comments

DHL Supply Chain acquires Italian Group MIT Safetrans

The transaction forms the leading logistics player for the technological, hi-tech and life sciences and healthcare industry in Italy. DHL Supply Chain acquires Italian Group MIT SafetransMIT, established in 1983, operates in all sectors where technology is present, among them hi-tech, pharmaceuticals, banking and vending. DHL Supply Chain Italy adds 20 operating sites to its network, boosting the company’s presence in Italy to over 800 colleagues and approximately 60 facilities. The realization of this project further confirms the trust Deutsche Post DHL Group has in Italy,” said Eddy De Vita, President and CEO of DHL Supply C

By DHL| 2016-10-11T18:28:53+00:00 October 5th, 2016|News, shippers, Shipping|0 Comments

UPS Recognized by EPA with SmartWay Excellence Award

US 10/04/16Atlanta, GAThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) presented UPS® (NYSE:UPS) with the SmartWay Excellence award which recognizes outstanding environmental performance and leadership. “For two years in a row, the EPA has recognized UPS’s efforts to be more efficient and reduce our environmental impact across the nation and the globe,” said Mark Wallace, UPS senior vice president, global engineering and sustainability. “UPS strives to improve our business while operating in the m

By UPS| 2016-10-11T18:31:50+00:00 October 4th, 2016|News, shippers, Shipping|0 Comments

FedEx Cares 2016 Fall Campaign to Deliver Positive Change Around the World

FedEx Cares 2016 Fall Campaign to Deliver Positive Change Around the WorldTeam Members to Volunteer 60,000 Service Hours from Memphis to ShanghaiMore than 15,000 FedEx team members from around the world will dedicate their time and skills to community service as part of the company’s annual FedEx Cares Fall Campaign. The volunteer tradition focuses on giving back to communities where team members live and work. FedEx team members will be participating in a variety of service projects ranging fro

By FedEx| 2016-10-11T18:30:28+00:00 October 3rd, 2016|News, shippers, Shipping|0 Comments

Kwanzaa Forever Stamp Dedicated Today

Postal Service continues its tradition of celebrating Kwanzaa by dedicating a new Kwanzaa Forever stamp today. “I was first commissioned to create the painting for the first Kwanzaa Stamp in 1996, which was released in 1997. Now a brand new Kwanzaa Forever Stamp, nearly 20 years later, celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Kwanzaa holiday. In my first Kwanzaa stamp, I highlighted the sixth day of Kwanzaa — the celebration of the principle of ‘Kuumba’ creativity and the Kwanzaa feast. This Kwanz

By USPS| 2016-10-11T18:34:26+00:00 October 1st, 2016|News, shippers, Shipping|0 Comments