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Image for UPS and FedEx Announce 2024 Peak Demand Fees - Open Your Wallets
Aug 20, 2024 ยท 2 min read

UPS and FedEx Announce 2024 Peak Demand Fees - Open Your Wallets

New year. Same message. UPS and FedEx have announced their 2024 demand surcharges, and shippers should prepare for a big surprise on upcoming invoices.

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Todd ShipRx Partner
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Aug 13, 2024 ยท 2 min read

UPS & FedEx Expedited Services Losing Ground to, well... Ground

With both carriers offering reliable ground options, why should anyone pay a premium for a dedicated 2-day or 3-day service if a ground option offers the same transit time?

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Brittany ShipRx Contributer
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Aug 12, 2024 ยท 2 min read

Carriers Compete, You Win

UPS and FedEx are engaged in a battle for market share, and shippers are reaping the spoils

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James Founding Partner
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Jul 25, 2024 ยท 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
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Jul 16, 2024 ยท 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
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Jul 15, 2024 ยท 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
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Jul 11, 2024 ยท 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
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Jul 1, 2024 ยท 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
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Jun 18, 2024 ยท 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