USPS announces 6% rate increase for 2026 peak season
The holiday price bump is set to impact Ground Advantage, Priority Mail and other package shipping services starting Oct. 4.
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The holiday price bump is set to impact Ground Advantage, Priority Mail and other package shipping services starting Oct. 4.
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