Commerce Secretary Locke, Postmaster General Potter Launch New Initiative to Boost U.S. Exports
Responding to President Obama’s call to double exports in the
next five years, U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke and U.S. Postmaster General
John Potter announced the launch of a new initiative between the Commerce
Department and the United States Postal Service (USPS) that will help boost U.S.
exports. The New Market Exporter Initiative (NMEI) will identify current USPS
customers who are exporting their goods and services abroad, and help expand
their reach to additional international markets. The announcement expands a
strategic partnership formed in 2008 between the two entities. Read more