USPS Acronyms
Client Besties
Legal + Stakeholder Review
USPS History
USPS Fun Facts
100

This is the role of CEO of the Post Office, and is currently vacant.

What is PMG (Post Master General)

100

This person is our day to day client lead

Who is Frank Corcoran

100

This is the proper name of the USPS logo

What is the sonic eagle

100

This person was the very first Post Master General

Who is Ben Franklin

100

This former President was also a Post Master in New Salem, IL, and used to carry mail in his hat

Who is Abraham Lincoln
200

These larger USPS locations serve as hubs to promote more efficient operations

What is an S&DC (Sorting and Delivery Center)

200

This person joined the team most recently and works as a DJ, karaoke host and trivia facilitator in her spare time

Who is Colleen Minnick

200

These stakeholders need to approve all gift and greeting card promotions and disclaimers

Who are Hallmark and Blackhawk

200

This character was used to help introduce the Zone Improvement Plan

Who is Mr. Zip

200

The smallest Post Office, measuring only 61 sq ft, is located in what state

Where is Florida

300

This 10 (or 8?) year plan was put in place by Louis DeJoy to revitalize the USPS

What is DFA (Delivering for America)

300

This person joined the retail team from analytics and owns the Brand Health Tracker

Who is Doug Wiggins

300

Omitting this information from R1 decks could result in large financial impacts or potentially having to pull work out of market

What are image usage rights

300

The most popular stamp ever featured this celebrity - and sold over 500 million units

Who is Elvis Presley (1993 stamp)

300

You can mail these two edible items without needing to put them in any packaging at all

What are potatoes and coconuts

400

This kiosk has a range of uses, all of which can be completed by the retail customer independently 

What is the SSK (Self Service Kiosk)

400

These people own our larger kits and are integral in routing them for legal and stakeholder reviews

Who are Nechelle Allen and Angela Bradley Foxx

400

This timely information is key to every kit except for price change and is printed on every element

What are the up down dates

400

The Pony Express was only operational for 18 months. What technology was it replaced by?

What is the Telegraph
400

USPS releases an annual ranking of cities based on how many occurances of what?

What are dog attacks

500

This recent USPS innovation allows customers to complete a few functions, and is often touted as a great place to complete returns

What is the RDS (Rapid Dropoff Station)

500

This person is the VP of Marketing at USPS, overseeing all workstreams

Who is Sheila Holman

500

Each element contains a unique identifier what helps clerks place them throughout the store via what tool

What is a planogram or signage guide

500

This postal program, run by volunteers, has been operational since 1912

What is Operation Santa

500

The short-lived ability to mail these presented a creative and cost efficient loophole after parcel post - mailing items over 4 lbs - was first introduced

What are children