UPS announces peak surcharges on certain domestic shipments starting Sunday
Dive Brief:UPS announced peak surcharges on certain domestic shipments in the U.S. beginning Sunday.The surcharges will apply to Ground Residential and SurePost ...
UPS® Peak Surcharges | Update May 26, 2020
UPS continues to provide essential service amid the ongoing coronavirus outbreak to support the needs of their customers. Their goal ...
3 Things to Keep in Mind During Parcel Contract Negotiation
With over 13 billion parcels being shipped across the country in a single year, it's all too easy to sign ...
Why You Should Never Agree to a Carrier GSR Waiver
Carriers guarantee the on-time delivery of all Ground and Express packages. However, did you know that many are not delivered ...
Do You Know What You’re Paying for Shipping?
When your business is paying for shipping, you're not just paying for your parcels and transportation. You're also paying for ...
What Is DIM (dimensional) Weight Pricing?
Dimensional or DIM weight pricing is a formula that carriers use to determine the cost to ship a package. DIM weight pricing ...
Knowledge Is Power Especially When It Comes to Negotiating UPS & FedEx Contracts
Today’s UPS and FedEx contracts are more complicated and difficult to negotiate than ever before.Before we address the major issues affecting ...
FedEx Express temporary surcharge on all international parcel and freight shipments
FedEx is an essential business keeping commerce moving and delivering critical relief during the COVID-19 crisis. We are still delivering ...
UPS press release March 30th 2020 on COVID and part of President Trump’s Emergency Coronavirus Task Force.
US 03/30/20Atlanta, GAView On UPS WebsiteWorking with global companies to transport testing kits, personal protection equipment (PPE) and medical devices needed ...
FedEx Stands Up Special Operation to Help Fight COVID-19
Effort is a collaboration with the U.S. Government and Major RetailersView On FedEx WebsiteMarch 23, 2020MEMPHIS, Tenn., March 23, 2020—FedEx ...
How Can I Save Money On Shipping?
One of the most complicated operations for many small businesses is shipping merchandise. Without proper planning, business owners can easily ...
COVID-19 Virus Update
AFMS hopes you and your families, friends and Co-workers are all safe and healthy. We all know this is a ...
FedEx and UPS Immediately Suspend Guaranteed Service Refunds (GSR’s)
FedEx and UPS have immediately suspended Guaranteed Service Refunds. Read below for details As posted on the UPS website Impact ...
4 Mistakes To Avoid During Parcel Contract Negotiation
It's no secret that carriers typically update their rates and contracts every year. However, many businesses don't engage in parcel ...
FedEx Announces Higher Rates for Shippers in 2020
* FedEx Announces Accessorials to Increase as high as 30% * More Services Impacted by Fuel Surcharge FedEx announced ...
DHL Express Announces 2020 Rates
DHL Express is the latest company to announce it is raising rates effective Jan. 1. On that date, the general ...
September 2019 – NASCES
LTL Freight Trends and what shippers should be doing to ensure they are not paying last year’s prices. At the ...
UPS announces new 2019 Peak Season Surcharges for Residential Deliveries, Expands Peak Season Period
UPS just announced 2019 peak season surcharge application, dropping additional holiday levies on residential deliveries while expanding certain surcharge hikes ...
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