#last-mile-economics
(4 articles)USPS Hikes Forever Stamp to 82 Cents Amid $31B Debt Crisis
The U.S. Postal Service implemented a 4-cent increase in Forever stamp pricing to 82 cents, marking the latest in a series of rate hikes driven by structural financial distress. The agency faces a $31
Global Delivery Networks Scale Back to Protect Margins
Global delivery networks are making a strategic pivot away from pure volume expansion toward margin-focused operations. Rather than pursuing unlimited growth, carriers and logistics providers are beco
EU Low-Value Package Duty Rules: Logistics Firms Seek Phase-In
Major logistics providers are formally requesting that the European Union implement new duties on low-value packages through a graduated phase-in period rather than an abrupt full implementation. This
Autonomous Freight Rail: The Quiet Revolution Reshaping Last-Mile Economics
While the logistics industry remains focused on the perpetually-delayed promise of autonomous trucking, a more transformative development has quietly emerged: Intramotev has become the first company t