{"id":36973,"date":"2015-05-20T16:48:10","date_gmt":"2015-05-20T20:48:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.21cpw.com\/?p=36973"},"modified":"2015-05-20T16:52:44","modified_gmt":"2015-05-20T20:52:44","slug":"usps-to-simplify-20-extra-services-effective-may-31","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.21cpw.com\/usps-to-simplify-20-extra-services-effective-may-31\/","title":{"rendered":"USPS to simplify 20 extra services, effective May 31"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Employees are encouraged to share the new forms with customers.<\/em><\/p><\/div>The Postal Service is simplifying 20 extra services \u2014 including return receipt, insurance and certification of mailing \u2014 effective May 31.<\/p>\n

The offerings will be reduced to 10 services. Customers will still have the same options as before, but in a consolidated format.<\/p>\n

\u201cThis initiative will help improve customers\u2019 experiences by streamlining the purchasing process,\u201d said Retail Operations and Customer Service VP Kelly Sigmon.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Customers will be required to use new forms for these services. Retail offices will receive most updated forms by May 31, and employees are encouraged to share the new forms with customers to ensure a smooth transition.<\/p>\n

The forms also can be found online. The updated forms include:<\/p>\n