What was once a boring federal agency is now a political flash point. Political passions aside, the post office enjoys the support of majority of the Americans. Most view the post office as part of their local community that helps connect them via both mail and parcel delivery.
Market analysts - including reports from the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) * highlights the increased direct competition between USPS and the FedEx/UPS duopoly. USPS is making aggressive push to grow their market share in e-commerce parcel delivery through targeted price reductions and lower cost for commercial shippers.
