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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
UPS to Start 7-Day Delivery to Juggle Demands of Online Shopping
With an eye on Amazon, package company joins FedEx in boosting frequency By Paul ZiobroUpdated July 23, 2019 7:18 pm ET ...
The Post Office wants to raise the fees it charges Amazon and other shippers
The U.S. Postal Service has proposed a 9-12% increase to the shipping service used by Amazon.com.The parcel select service, which is ...