2021 mails

You're looking for a list of notable events or news stories from 2021 related to mail or postal services. Here are a few:

January 2021

• The United States Postal Service (USPS) announced a new rate increase, effective January 24, 2021, with average price increases of 2.5% for First-Class Mail and 3.5% for Priority Mail.

February 2021

• The USPS launched a new service, "Informed Delivery," which allows customers to receive digital previews of their mail and packages before they arrive.

March 2021

• The USPS announced a partnership with the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) to promote the use of electric vehicles in their delivery fleets.

April 2021

• The USPS reported a net loss of $8.1 billion for the 2020 fiscal year, citing declining mail volumes and increased costs.

May 2021

• The USPS launched a new program, "Operation Santa," which allows customers to adopt and respond to letters from children who may not receive mail otherwise.

June 2021

• The USPS announced a new rate increase, effective June 14, 2021, with average price increases of 2.5% for First-Class Mail and 3.5% for Priority Mail.

July 2021

• The USPS celebrated its 245th anniversary, marking the founding of the first postal service in the United States.

August 2021

• The USPS launched a new service, "Scheduled Delivery," which allows customers to schedule specific delivery times for their packages.

September 2021

• The USPS announced a new partnership with the National Park Foundation to promote the use of reusable mailbags and reduce waste.

October 2021

• The USPS reported a net loss of $4.2 billion for the 2021 fiscal year, citing declining mail volumes and increased costs.

November 2021

• The USPS launched a new program, "Operation Holiday Cheer," which aims to bring joy and cheer to children and families in need during the holiday season.

December 2021

• The USPS announced a new rate increase, effective December 27, 2021, with average price increases of 2.5% for First-Class Mail and 3.5% for Priority Mail.

These are just a few of the notable events and news stories related to mail and postal services in 2021. If you're looking for more information, feel free to ask!