Peak Season Demand Surcharges UPS and FedEx are at it again
With the holiday season quickly approaching, UPS and FedEx continue to add additional surcharges in 2024. Do carriers ever ...
Post COVID Supply Chain Update
From Jon Monroe ConsultingWhen I began this newsletter, it was March of 2020. I was updating 18 U.S. companies on ...
UPS announces 12,000 job cuts, says package volume slipped last quarter
To read the original story, visit CNBC.com here. UPS fell short of Wall Street revenue estimates Tuesday, reporting drops ...
UPS Earnings Counter Q4 GDP Data With 12,000 Job Cuts; Stock Tumbles 8% On Slight Dividend Increase
See the full article on Investors.com UPS (UPS) reported worse-than-expected fourth-quarter revenue Tuesday along with 2024 guidance well below analyst expectations. ...
FedEx announces holiday shipping deadlines
Customers using FedEx Ground, the company’s U.S. ground delivery business, will need to ship by Dec. 20 if they ...
FedEx Announces 5.9% General Rate Increase for 2024
Oversize rates see an uptick to 20%Additional Handling Surcharge surges to over 21% FedEx announced their 2024 General ...
FedEx Announces Adjusted Shipping Rates, Fees, and Surcharges
Original Article on FedEx.comAugust 29, 2023 08:00 AMMEMPHIS, Tenn., August 29, 2023 — FedEx Express, FedEx Ground, and FedEx Freight, subsidiaries of ...
UPS, Teamsters reach labor deal to avoid strike
Original Article on CNBC.comKEY POINTSUPS and the Teamsters said they reached a tentative deal on a new contract.The labor agreement ...
UPS Goes Big for 2023 with 6.9% Increase Matching FedEx
United Parcel Service announced their 2023 General Rate Increase taking effect December 27, 2022. Overall, UPS Ground, Air, and international ...
October 2022 – NASCES
Controlling Shipping Costs in a More Expensive World How supply chain leaders can get their arms around spiraling shipping costs ...
FedEx Makes History with Biggest Rate Increases in Decades
Home Delivery DAS Surcharge Up 10.4% Additional Handling Surcharge to exceed 21% FedEx announced their 2023 General Rate Increase on ...
AFMS Overview of 2022 FedEx Announcement
FedEx rolling out complex “Peaking Factor”As of August 5th, FedEx has announced a new version of how they will calculate ...
Hot Parcel Companies 2022
AFMS is the leading transportation price benchmarking firm in North America and Europe with business intelligence analytics focused on reducing ...
UPS & FedEx Rolled Out Big Pricing Changes in 2022 That Shippers Should Be Aware Of
UPS debuts Delivery Area Surcharge-Remote and Double-Digit increases. UPS & FedEx DAS changes expected to play a bigger profit role in ...
Finding the Best Shipping Options for Small to Medium-Sized Businesses
By the end of 2021, retailers both online and in-store saw a significant increase in holiday spending, which rose 8.5% compared ...
Best practices to reduce shipping costs with major carriers
See video from Automotive Logistics Conference. Freight pricing specialists AFMS, CEO Mike Erickson, gives an inside track on best practices ...
2022 USPS, Postal Rate Changes – Take Effect Jan. 9, 2022
As part of it’s 10-year plan to achieve financial sustainability and service excellence, the United States Postal Service has filed ...
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