Have you felt it? There’s been a shift in the tectonic plates of Christmas card etiquette. We’ve noticed that Christmas card letters have all but disappeared from our holiday mailboxes. Where there ...

80 million cards and letters pour into American post offices every day during the holiday season. But the bids overflowed Monday when 182,000 cards and letters flooded national distribution centers.

Christmas will be here before you know it—that wonderful season when we deck the halls, trim the tree, watch endless corny made-for-TV holiday movies, and put Mariah Carey’s “All I Want For Christmas ...

We’ve all come to dread checking the mail. And not just when property taxes are due. Most of the year, the only post we get is bills, which are depressing, or advertisements, headed straight for the ...

It’s the gift that keeps on giving. Now that artificial intelligence is a household commodity, shoppers this holiday season will be the first to benefit from machine learning to help streamline ...

Our inquiry into the subject of letter writing began innocently enough, when we were reflecting on the subject of “Christmas letters.” We were soon deep into the history of letter writing and all its ...

Need a bit of magic this year? Maybe Santa can help. With the holiday season upon us and Christmas just a few weeks away, the season's most sought-after man in red is taking letters for the next ...

It’s a common seasonal refrain: “Christmas just isn’t like it used to be.” This is not a new complaint. History shows that Christmas traditions are just as subject to change as any other aspect of ...