On Monday, September 23, UPS announced a new product: UPS Simple Rate. You can read more on the UPS website – here. UPS Simple Rate is a flat-rate service for packages up to 50 [...]
Small parcel shippers might be surprised to learn that FedEx has announced there will be no additional residential surcharges during the upcoming holiday season for standard-sized packages. The [...]
Shipping rates and surcharges are still increasing, with the result that for many ecommerce companies logistics-related expenses — such as shipping, packing, and storage — now account for as much [...]
With the Natural Products Expo East in Baltimore taking place this week, now’s a good time to talk about sustainability in small parcel shipping. The Expo provides great opportunities for [...]
How frequently do you audit your FedEx and UPS invoices? The small parcel carriers make errors on an average of 2%–5% of invoices, so you might want to take another look at the value to be gained [...]