Banks could win, or lose, with barcode mandate.(briefing)
If you barcode your outgoing mail, or have it done for you by a presort house, you will be affected by a sweeping U.S. Postal Service initiative. Known as the Intelligent Mail barcode program, it takes effect, in part, May 2009. To fully implement the program, large mailers will have to invest considerable rime and capital to comply with the directive. If they don’t, they will lose their automation (presort) discounts, in part or in total.
Considering that banking represents one of the largest mailer classes, and that individual large banks are .
