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FedEx Isn’t Worried About Amazon or Uber Delivery
Having a uniformed person with proper identification showing up at your doorstep is an important issue for customers says Mike Glenn, executive vice president of FedEx.

UPS and FedEx Announce Fuel Surcharge Increase
At a time when oil and fuel prices continue steady declines, both UPS and FedEx have announced an increase in fuel surcharges.

No Price Increase Expected For USPS Priority Mail Express & Priority Mail
If it’s approved, Priority Mail International will increase 6.8%, adding zone pricing in Canada, and Priority Mail Express International will increase 6.7% percent.

2015 Freight Transportation Rates Keeping Pace with U.S. Growth
Our leading market analysts explain how shippers should ready themselves for sustainable demand and plan for incremental rate hikes.

Shippers Wait for Impact of FedEx Ground Pricing Changes and Next Move for UPS
Jerry Hempstead, president of parcel consultancy Hempstead Consulting, said that last month’s announcement regarding changes in FedEx Ground’s pricing is a huge change, which he has been predicting for several years.

UPS & FedEx Dominate the Parcel Market but There Are Opportunities for Regional and Niche Providers
Despite the stop and start nature of the economy, parcel market activity—on both the express and ground side—is actually flourishing. While volume growth has been slight, parcel carriers are taking this opportunity to adjust and invest in service offerings to best meet shipper needs.


 


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