{"id":247685,"date":"2020-03-14T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-14T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stamps.com\/?p=247685"},"modified":"2024-05-13T14:21:33","modified_gmt":"2024-05-13T14:21:33","slug":"update-on-coronavirus-from-the-ceo-of-stamps-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stamps.com\/article\/update-on-coronavirus-from-the-ceo-of-stamps-com\/","title":{"rendered":"Update on Coronavirus from the CEO of Stamps.com"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/CORNA_VIRUS_BLOG_IMAGE_V2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7603\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>To all of our customers,<\/p>\n\n<p>We have spent the last several months learning more than we\never imagined about this novel coronavirus that has been named COVID-19.&nbsp;\nWe have been monitoring the rapid spread of this virus and the resulting sudden\nimpact it is now having on the global economy. Our thoughts and prayers go out\nto all those who have already been affected by this crisis, and we hope that\nall of our customers and partners and all of their families, friends and\ncolleagues stay as safe as they possibly can as this crisis unfolds. <\/p>\n\n<p>Stamps.com and its family of companies began planning for an\napproach to this situation several weeks ago. Our plan first and foremost\nfocused on the health and well-being of our employees, vendors, partners, and\nour communities. We have now begun implementing the first steps of that plan\nwhich includes having our employees work remotely as much as possible in order\nto reduce the risk of human-to-human transmission of this virus in our\nworkplaces around the globe.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n<p>We are very adept as an organization and we are\nextraordinarily well prepared for this type of situation.&nbsp; As we shift to\nthis remote working employee model, Stamps.com management does not expect any\nchanges to the service and support that we provide to you.<\/p>\n\n<p>We are here to help guide you and your company through this\ncrisis. We will keep you up-to-date on the latest news including any interruption\nof service from our portfolio of mailing and shipping carriers around the\nworld.&nbsp; In addition, we will share the latest information on the many\nsafety precautions our carriers are taking to keep their drivers, vehicles and\npackages safe for you and your customers. <\/p>\n\n<p>Please visit the following page for the latest\nupdates:&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.stamps.com\/coronavirus-update\/\">https:\/\/blog.stamps.com\/coronavirus-update\/<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n<p>If you have any questions, please contact our Customer Care\nteam at 1-888-434-0055 or at <a href=\"mailto:support@stamps.com\">support@stamps.com<\/a>.&nbsp;\nAnd above all else, stay safe and take care of yourself, your family and your\nfriends.<\/p>\n\n<p>Sincerely,<\/p>\n\n<p>Ken McBride<\/p>\n\n<p>CEO<\/p>\n\n<p>Stamps.com, Inc.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To all of our customers, We have spent the last several months learning more than we ever imagined about this novel coronavirus that has been named COVID-19.&nbsp; We have been monitoring the rapid spread of this virus and the resulting sudden impact it is now having on the global economy. 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