USPS: DRIVE to succeed – Initiatives help Postal Service boost revenue, cut costs

The Postal Service generated $4.9 billion in new sales opportunities and cut operational costs by $868 million last year through DRIVE, an ambitious program that’s helping the organization make major changes. Through DRIVE, USPS also revitalized its Priority Mail package service and reduced its facilities footprint by more than 3 million feet. This year, the…

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USPS: Second quarter $1.9 billion loss highlights urgent need for comprehensive legislation

May 10, 2013 Release No. 13-051 New Services & Successful Marketing Continue to Fuel Package Growth Career Workforce Reduced by 25,000 in Second Quarter Updated Five-Year Plan Returns USPS to Solvency Only if Congress Acts WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service ended the second quarter of its 2013 fiscal year (Jan. 1 – March 31)…

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