Mark Fallon, President and CEO of the Berkshire Company, covers recent developments in postal reform, including recent Congressional hearings:
- An update on the underwhelming Postal Task Force Report
- UPS court action on postal pricing
- Politicians' awareness of core postal issues
- Is a crisis being manufactured?
- Some positives from the Senate Hearing
- USPS Board of Governors
- Calls to privatise the US Postal Service
- USPS's 10-year plan, or lack thereof
- 5-day letter delivery
- Is the USPS a letter company or a delivery company?
- Legislative reform for the US Postal Service (including a very silly bill that will go nowhere)
- Parcel lockers - including residential parcel lockers, and returns
- Carrier agnostic parcel lockers, and siting parcel lockers in post offices
- Q2 financials
- Parcel volume volumes and trends, the USPS's share of e-commerce parcels
- The need for complete rate reform
- Rules and definitions for letters - and why they make no sense in 2019