Apr 25, 2025 · 2 min read

DHL Suspends US Imports Valued Over $800 From All Origins

Effective April 21, 2025, DHL Express has temporarily suspended global business-to-consumer (B2C) shipments exceeding $800 to the United States.

James Founding Partner

Apr 24, 2025 · 2 min read

UPS Addresses Import Tax Uncertainty with Global Checkout

Designed to eliminate import duty surprises for shoppers, UPS Global Checkout offers near-real-time updates to its system for policy changes, international tax laws, and duties and tariffs.

Brittany ShipRx Contributer

Apr 22, 2025 · 2 min read

Parcel Booming But UPS and FedEx Not Feeling the Love

Last year, 23.8 billion parcels were shipped in the US, marking a 4% increase from 2023 and 50% growth since 2019. Consumers rely on parcel deliveries now more than ever, but FedEx and UPS are losing revenue.

Loretta Operations & Strategy

Apr 1, 2025 · 2 min read

USPS teams up with DOGE

Last month, US Postmaster General Louis DeJoy announced his resignation. Now, he's signed an agreement with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and the General Services Administration to discover cost-cutting possibilities.

Mike ShipRx Partner

Mar 25, 2025 · 2 min read

FedEx Again Lowers Profit Expectations

The parcel delivery industry is feeling the effects of today's volatile economic landscape. Concerns over tariffs that may spark a recession and trade war have businesses and consumers acting cautiously, leading FedEx to lower its full-year forecast for adjusted profit from $19-$20 to $18-$18.60.

Todd ShipRx Partner

Mar 11, 2025 · 2 min read

UPS Fuel Surcharge Increases and Other Sneaky Fees

UPS is increasing fuel surcharge calculations by 50 basis points. It's also adding several other fees that could affect your monthly payments.

James Founding Partner

Mar 4, 2025 · 2 min read

Amazon's LTL Ambitions: Is 2026 the Year Shipping Changes Forever?

Amazon is reportedly gearing up to launch a Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping service in the US by 2026. This comes on the heels of LTL programs abroad— first in the UK and later in Germany.

Brittany ShipRx Contributer

Feb 25, 2025 · 2 min read

Plane Crashes, Winter Storms, and Flooding (Oh My!)

As winter weather makes travel difficult for all of us, so too does it make on-time delivery problematic for parcel carriers. How does this impact their guarantees?

Todd ShipRx Partner

Feb 18, 2025 · 2 min read

Postmaster DeJoy - We Hardly Knew Ye

5 years into his 10-year restructuring plan, US Postmaster Louis DeJoy announced his resignation

Mike ShipRx Partner