Nov 5, 2024 · 2 min read

2025 Holiday Shipping Deadlines-Hot Off the Press

Santa's making his list and checking it twice— are you doing the same? UPS, FedEx, and the United States Postal Service have released their holiday shipping deadlines, and now is the time to make a plan if you're sending parcels that need to arrive before Christmas.

Brittany ShipRx Contributer

Oct 29, 2024 · 2 min read

UPS shocks Wall Street (in a good way)

UPS reported a 5.6% year-over-year Q3 increase in consolidated revenue

Todd ShipRx Partner

Oct 22, 2024 · 2 min read

UPS follows FedEx's lead... with an expensive twist

UPS matches FedEx 2025 rates increase, but with a couple extra surprises

Mike ShipRx Partner

Oct 1, 2024 · 2 min read

fdx for all... but will it save you $$?

Until now, fdx was open to select shippers who have been previewing the software since January of this year. Now, the carrier has made its platform to help shippers "grow demand, increase conversion, optimize fulfillment, and streamline returns" available to businesses of all sizes within the US.

James Founding Partner

Sep 24, 2024 · 2 min read

Speed vs. savings: finding the FedEx sweet spot for your business

In today's fast-paced environment, everyone wants things yesterday. While speedy shipping can be a competitive advantage, it can also come with a hefty price tag.

Brittany ShipRx Contributer

Sep 17, 2024 · 2 min read

Open Your Wallets! FedEx Announced its 2025 Rate Hike

On September 13, the carrier announced its 2025 rate hikes, which will take effect on January 6 with an average increase of 5.9%

Todd ShipRx Partner

Sep 10, 2024 · 2 min read

Do UPS and FedEx Owe Your Company Money? Most Likely!

If you're a FedEx or UPS customer, you're likely aware of their service guarantees. After all, what good is paying for a service if the brand doesn't stand by its promise to deliver? But what exactly does the service guarantee cover? And how is it possible that billions of dollars of refunds go unclaimed every year?

Mike ShipRx Partner

Sep 3, 2024 · 2 min read

UPS to Begin Slow-Rolling Rural Deliveries

Earlier this year, UPS went after profits in urban areas, asserting surcharges of $3.95 to $5.85 on packages within 82 urban zip codes. Now, the carrier is trying to save money with the expansion of its rural deferred program.

James Founding Partner

Aug 27, 2024 · 2 min read

Hide and PEAK: How to avoid demand charges

FedEx and UPS's peak season demand surcharges will be here in two months, but not everyone will be affected in the same way. For many, peak season invoices will look like business as usual. Others will pay a far higher price.

Brittany ShipRx Contributer