UPS reports a 5th consecutive quarterly decline

It’s no secret that the parcel industry has experienced some major shakeups over the past few years. From scrambling to meet a COVID-era spike in e-commerce to dealing with reduced demand due today, the carriers haven’t had it easy.

Amazon Surpasses UPS in Parcel Volume

The company that began as an online bookseller in Jeff Bezos’ Bellevue, Washington home is now one of the leading parcel carriers globally. For the first time ever, in 2023, Amazon Logistics surpassed UPS in parcel volume to secure

The End of Free Shipping?

Last week, we discussed UPS and FedEx’s new surcharges in 82 urban zip codes. Now, some are saying these surcharges, ranging from $3.95 to $5.85, might be the final straw for free shipping.