in the Morning started the Postal strike may further accelerate the development of traditional cardboard christmas card downs.
the christmas card mailing volumes have been halved during the 2000s, and last year the cards were sent to three million cards in less than 2017.
Now started industrial action can confirm a declining trend, as more and more people – to be sure, the strike scare you by – go write me a christmas greeting in electronic format: via sms, email or whatsapp through.
And when christmas greetings are once sent by electronic means, it may “kill” vakíintua, and the traditional longer return.
Traditional mail to send christmas greetings numbers have halved during the 2000s. Lasse Isokangas / Yle
in the Mail does not want to anticipate the card sending a million at this stage. If the decline continues last year’s level, falling to a traditional christmas healthy yhdyst the number of this christmas about 20 million.
– the Trend has been declining, but we want to believe that the card still christmas brings. I hope the strike doesn’t affect in any way the christmas greetings of shipment volumes, says the Post in exceptional circumstances the director of Jarmo Ainasoja .
a christmas card on behalf of the talks less than a year ago unveiled Mail and IRO Research study (you move to another service), according to which the finns appreciate the post incoming christmas cards considerably more than other types of christmas greetings, for example, e – mail and text messages. All but the most prestigious is actually making a christmas card.
the Red-transmitting envelope
Ainasojan according to the christmas card dare to still send in a very normal way. He recommends the use of christmas-familiar red transmission envelope, including the sender put all the christmas greeting. They get free of charge, inter alia, a Postal service points.
– we Recognize them in sorting then the christmas card and afraid at least we still promise that they get there before christmas, even though the strike would last a month, Ainasoja said.
the Package sorting process, the strike affected less and, at least so far, let’s talk Ainasojan according to the delivery times of only a few days delay from normal.
If you want to get the christmas cards arrived quickly, they can be mailed pakettinakin. Post does not have that objection.
It cost the sender a little more than just a card, Ainasoja recalls.
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