Tag: Average

2.4 Days: Average Time to Deliver Mail and Packages Across Nation

WASHINGTON – WEBWIRE – Monday, June 20, 2022 The United States Postal Service reported new delivery performance metrics for the fiscal third quarter through June 10 showing continued high-performance across First-Class Mail, Marketing Mail and Periodicals. For the third quarter to date, more than 93 percent of First-Class Mail was delivered on-time each week. For the past fifteen weeks, more than 93 percent of Marketing Mail was delivered on-time. Through the first eleven weeks of the third quarter, the average time for the Postal Service to deliver a mailpiece or package across the nation was 2.4 ... Read more

Average Hunter Presents Bids for the Kids to Benefit St. Jude’s Research Hospital

Bids For The Kids PEORIA, Ill. – March 20, 2022 – PRLog — Now in its seventh year, Bids for the Kids – formerly Average Hunter St. Jude Auction – will take place online from March 20 to March 31, 2022. All proceeds go to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. Matt Staser, aka the “Average Hunter,” set up a new website along with the new name for the auction. Matt and his wife, Shawn, run this annual auction as a fundraiser for St. Jude. According to the website, Matt writes, “Raising money for St. Jude became a ... Read more

Average Mail Delivery Time Across Nation: 2.7 Days

WASHINGTON, DC – WEBWIRE – Monday, March 7, 2022 The United States Postal Service reported new delivery performance metrics showing the average time to deliver a mailpiece across the postal network was 2.7 days in the first eight weeks of the fiscal year second quarter. Consistent with the rest of the shipping industry, USPS experienced delays in both ground and air transportation during the month of February due to inclement weather events including winter storms in the Midwest, South and Northeast regions. The Postal Service continues to implement mitigation plans to move mail and packages effectively ... Read more

Seniors Have an Average of 20 Different Medicare Supplement Insurers to Choose from

The 11,000 Americans turning 65 every day face multiple choices regarding their Medicare coverage. Those considering Medicare Supplement insurance in 2021 have an average of 20 different insurance companies to choose from. “Choice is great but it can also be overwhelming,” explains Jesse Slome, director of the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance (AAMSI). “Picking the best Medicare option today can be daunting. There are so many variables that literally can vary from one Zip Code to the next.” The Association gathered data regarding the number of Medicare Supplement insurance (Medigap) companies offering Plan G policies in major metropolitan areas ... Read more