The U.S. Postal Service recognized IMAG member Shippo, a multi-carrier shipping platform, for innovation and industry best practices at the National Postal Forum, held May 5-8 in Indianapolis. The Shipping and eCommerce Innovation Award honors USPS customers who implement new technologies to maximize efficiencies, and convert purchase and fulfillment requests into package volume. Further details can be found in the USPS press release: click here to read.

The Israel Postal Company, via the Universal Postal Union, has provided the following information about interruptions and delays in the south of Israel. From: UPU.EmIS Sent: Monday, May 6, 2019 6:21 AM Subject: [EXTERNAL] EmIS 41/2019 – Israel – Disruption of postal services Importance: High The designated operator of Israel, Israel Postal Company, asks us to inform other Union member countries and their designated operators that, due to the security situation, there have b