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Blog: Rate Change

UPS Announces 2020 Rate Increase and New Shipping Fees

December 11, 2019
Author: Caroline McManus
The major carrier is increasing rates by 4.9% and adding some shipping fees to watch out for How much are the rates increasing? UPS announced it’s 2020 rate increase last month that will take...

Three Key Takeaways from the 2020 USPS Postal Rate Announcement

October 15, 2019
Author: Caroline McManus
Prepare your business and find out what rates are changing in the New Year Great news for mailers! The USPS® is keeping stamp prices the same this year. However, you will see increases to...

The Top 3 Ways to Avoid DIM Shipping Costs

July 8, 2019
Author: Caroline McManus
When it comes to avoiding dimensional (DIM) weight pricing the key is to work smarter, not harder! Dimensional weight pricing is used by the major carriers including the USPS® to limit the...

Webinar: New Shipping Rates Explained

December 27, 2018
The new rates and surchargesfrom the three major carriers—USPS®, UPS®, and FedEx®—can directly affect your business's bottom line.Get ahead of the curve and learn how to navigate the new rates...

UPS® Announces 4.9 Percent Rate Increase on Parcels

December 11, 2018
UPS just announcedthat their new shipping rates will go into effect shortly after the holiday season on December 26, 2018. On average UPS rates will go up 4.9% for Ground, Air and International...

FedEx® Is Raising Shipping Rates and Increasing Surcharges

November 5, 2018
On the heels of the recent USPS® postal rate change—that increased First-Class Mail stamps by a record 10%—is FedEx®, making rate changes of their own. FedEx is increasing the rates of two of...

USPSĀ® Rate Change FAQs

November 5, 2018
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It's Rate Change Season! Are you prepared?

January 17, 2018
Author: Bill Bonato
With the holiday shipping season finally behind us, it's time to regroup and review all of the recent and upcoming carrier rate changes. This past fall UPS and FedEx both announced their...
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