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April 10, 2025

USPS is sharing “best practices” for Small Business Growth

Small Business

What:

The United States Postal Services is inviting small business customers to a local educational meet and greet aimed at engaging, educating, and supporting small businesses in the local community of Whittier, 90605

With services and tools tailored specifically for small businesses, this event will provide information and resources to keep shipping costs down, offer direct mailing options, and streamline shipping with free shipping supplies and package pickup service.

When:

Thursday, April 10, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Where:

Whittier Post Office
8520 Michigan Avenue
Whittier, CA 90605-9998

Background:

Small businesses are the backbone of not only our local communities but the entire national economy, and the Postal Service is here to support their sustained success and help take their business to the next level. We look forward to engaging with our local entrepreneurs and providing them with tools and product solutions that can propel their businesses forward, like USPS Ground Advantage and USPS Connect Local, that leverage our enhanced network for end-to-end visibility and are simple, affordable, and reliable.  As part of our 10-year Delivering for America plan, we are dedicated to understanding our customer’s unique needs and helping them tackle tomorrow by optimizing savings and driving growth.

These events are free and open to all small business owners and entrepreneurs interested in leveraging Postal Service offerings and other resources to strengthen their business. For more information, please visit usps.com/smallbusiness.

Join us as we celebrate and support our local small businesses, helping them get ahead and thrive.

About Grow Your Business Day Events

The United States Postal Service is committed to engaging and working closely with small business owners across the U.S., providing educational opportunities to facilitate and support their growth and success while building an on-going, mutually productive relationship with USPS.

Nationwide, USPS hosts local “Grow Your Business Day” events that showcase Postal Service advertising tools and small business solutions, while also providing local businesses and entrepreneurs the opportunity to get to know and collaborate with their community Post Offices and postal leadership.

For additional insights from industry professionals, leading researchers and USPS experts designed for future-thinking shippers and marketers, please visit uspsdelivers.com.

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The United States Postal Service is an independent federal establishment, mandated to be self-financing and to serve every American community through the affordable, reliable and secure delivery of mail and packages to 169 million addresses six and often seven days a week. Overseen by a bipartisan Board of Governors, the Postal Service is implementing a 10-year transformation plan, Delivering for America, to modernize the postal network, restore long-term financial sustainability, dramatically improve service across all mail and shipping categories, and maintain the organization as one of America’s most valued and trusted brands.

The Postal Service generally receives no tax dollars for operating expenses and relies on the sale of postage, products and services to fund its operations.

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