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(15 articles)FedEx raises 2026 peak fees; home delivery costs surge
FedEx has announced its 2026 peak season surcharge structure, introducing higher fees across its service portfolio compared to the prior year. This marks an annual rhythm in carrier pricing strategy w
Alaska Air Doubles Cargo Fleet with 4 Boeing 737 Freighters
Alaska Airlines announced a significant expansion of its air cargo operations through the acquisition of four leased Boeing 737-800 converted freighters, effectively doubling its dedicated freighter f
Amazon's Shipping Expansion Threatens UPS and FedEx Market Share
Amazon's renewed investment in its proprietary shipping and logistics network is reshaping the parcel delivery competitive landscape in North America. This strategic move represents a structural shift
UPS Parcel Demand Shapes Logistics Outlook and Operations
United Parcel Service's operational performance and market valuation are increasingly tied to parcel demand trajectories, reflecting broader shifts in e-commerce consumption patterns and post-pandemic
CBP Tightens Postal Import Data Rules, Adding $100M in Duties
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency is implementing more stringent data requirements for postal imports, a regulatory shift that could have material consequences for e-commerce logisti
USPS Parcel Rate Changes July 12: Pricing & Measurement Guide
The U.S. Postal Service is implementing structural changes to its parcel pricing model and dimensional measurement standards effective July 12, affecting millions of shipments processed through the ne
AMZ Shipper Restructures Services for Amazon Sellers
AMZ Shipper, a specialized cross-border logistics provider, has announced structural adjustments to its service offerings aimed at addressing the increasingly sophisticated requirements of Amazon mark
DavidsTea Opens US Fulfillment Hub as De Minimis Rule Ends
DavidsTea's decision to establish domestic US fulfillment reflects a structural shift in cross-border e-commerce logistics driven by the elimination of the de minimis trade exemption. The removal of t
Beauty Brands Overhaul Logistics for TikTok Shop Fulfillment Shift
TikTok Shop's shift away from self-fulfilled shipping represents a structural change in e-commerce logistics that is forcing beauty brands to rapidly rework their supply chain operations. Rather than
FedEx CEO Downplays Amazon Logistics Threat Despite Market Jitters
FedEx's leadership has publicly downplayed concerns about Amazon's growing logistics capabilities, even as investor concerns about competitive pressure have recently impacted the company's share price
Parcel Carriers Achieve 98% On-Time Delivery During Holiday Peak
Major parcel carriers achieved a 98% on-time delivery rate during the holiday season, demonstrating operational resilience and effective capacity management amid peak demand periods. This performance
FedEx Stock Pressured as Amazon Intensifies Parcel Delivery Competition
Amazon's continued expansion into parcel delivery and logistics infrastructure represents a structural competitive threat to FedEx's core business model. The e-commerce giant's investment in its own d
Amazon Shipping Expansion Triggers UPS, FedEx Stock Selloff
Amazon's strategic repositioning and expansion of its in-house shipping capabilities has triggered a significant market reaction, with investor concerns driving down UPS and FedEx stock valuations. Th
Amazon Supply Chain Launch Pressures FedEx and UPS Stock
Amazon's launch or expansion of its proprietary supply chain and logistics capabilities has triggered a notable market reaction, with FedEx and UPS share prices declining on investor concerns about co
USPS dimension reporting rules begin July 12 with phased compliance
The U.S. Postal Service is implementing new package dimension reporting requirements with a phased approach designed to ease operational transitions. Beginning July 12, shippers must provide accurate