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Jul 25, 2024 · 2 min read

Y2K is SO 2000... Queue CrowdStrike

Can you remember the panic that led up to the year 2000? The threat of Y2K was real, and many feared catastrophic mass IT outages. Thankfully, January 1, 2000, arrived without much fanfare. July 19, 2024, however, was a different story.

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Brittany ShipRx Contributer
Jul 16, 2024 · 2 min read

25 Year UPS Veteran Assumes the Mantle of CFO

Bryan Dykes to replace Brian Newman as CFO at UPS

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Todd ShipRx Partner
Jul 15, 2024 · 2 min read

One Truck, One Label, One FedEx

On June 1, FedEx made the long-awaited transition to Network 2.0, an aspect of their DRIVE initiative that consolidates FedEx Express, FedEx Ground, and FedEx Services into a single air-ground network branded Federal Express Corporation.

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Brittany ShipRx Contributer
Jul 11, 2024 · 2 min read

FedEx Mulls Sale of FedEx Freight

The loss of USPS business. Merging Ground and Express. And now, a potential sale of its Freight business? It's been a big year for FedEx, and it's only July.

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Todd ShipRx Partner
Jul 1, 2024 · 3 min read

UPS Takes $800M Loss on Coyote Logistics Sale

On June 23, UPS announced its plans to sell its leading global third-party logistics (3PL) provider, Coyote Logistics, to RXO. Less than a decade after acquiring the brand, UPS has agreed to sell it at a $775 million loss.

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James Founding Partner
Jun 18, 2024 · 3 min read

Get Ready to Spend More for First Class Postage

The price of a first class stamp will increase from $0.68 to $0.73 effective July 14, 2024

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Brittany ShipRx Contributer
May 22, 2024 · 3 min read

Goodbye USPS, Hello FedEx Changes

While the loss of USPS represents a significant loss of income for the carrier, Dietrich says FedEx is now free to "aggressively go after the network changes

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Todd ShipRx Partner
May 20, 2024 · 2 min read

Natural Disasters vs. Money-Back Guarantees

Safety is of primary concern, but once survival is assured, you may wonder how natural disasters affect your parcels...

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James Founding Partner
May 20, 2024 · 2 min read

The weather is heating up... and so are fuel surcharges

We'll compare the new surcharges with previous ones, let you know when these changes go into effect, and share the number one way you can save money...

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Brittany ShipRx Contributer