U.S. Postal Service Phoenix Postmaster Humberto “Junior” Trujillo Available to Discuss Expanded Holiday Hours

What:

Media availability to meet Postmaster Humberto “Junior” Trujillo next week in-person or over the phone.

Who:

Humberto “Junior” Trujillo, Phoenix Postmaster, United States Postal Service

When:

6 to 10:00 a.m., Nov. 19-21, 2018

Background:

Nearly 16 billion total pieces of mail and packages are expected to be processed and delivered this holiday season — Thanksgiving to New Year’s Day. The Postal Service is projecting more than 900 million packages will be delivered during this time. Sunday package delivery for the peak season will begin Nov. 25 in select major markets, including Phoenix — projecting more than 8 million packages delivered each Sunday nation-wide. 
Next week, Trujillo will meet with media to discuss expanded retail hours, holiday shipping, and USPS services. RSVP with Julie Utley, 602-225-3914, to arrange an interview.
“This Is Our Season!” said Trujillo. “We’ve been doing this for more than 240 years. We prepare for it all year long and we are ready to deliver the best holiday season ever!”
The Postal Service receives no tax dollars for operating expenses and relies on the sale of postage, products and services to fund its operations.