Warning for time-sensitive mailings

USPS Postmark Rule Change: What Bluegrass Integrated Communications Clients Need to Know Effective December 24, 2025, the United States Postal Service (USPS) implemented an important operational clarification that may impact businesses and organizations sending time-sensitive mail. While this change will have little effect on everyday correspondence, it is especially important for mailings tied to firm…

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