Blog: Shipping
2022 FedEx Peak Surcharges for the Holiday Season
Keep your envelopes, flats and packages moving, and ship with confidence this year! FedEx® is the second major carrier to announce peak surcharges that will impact key services this holiday season, including FedEx Express and FedEx Ground.
These surcharges will go into effect on Sep. 5, 2022...
U.S. Postal Service to temporarily increase prices for holiday season
Keep your business shipments moving and on time this year! The USPS is planning a temporary price adjustment for key package products for the 2022 peak holiday season. This temporary rate adjustment is similar to ones in past years that help cover extra handling costs to ensure a successful...
USPS to Slow Delivery of First-Class Package Service (FCPS)
On May 1, the Postal Service will implement changes to the First-Class Package Service (FCPS) service standards. According to USPS, modifying these service standards will allow for additional transport time for long-distance package deliveries and increase network efficiencies.
Customers...
3 Ways to Reduce Shipping Costs
Shipping costs seem to increase every year. Knowing what factors impact your shipping rates is the best way to keep shipping costs to a minimum. Our mailing and shipping experts outlined 3 ways to reduce shipping costs to help you reduce your shipping costs.
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Postal Service Reform Act of 2022
On Tuesday, March 8, 2022, the Senate voted to pass the Postal Service Reform Act of 2022, a bill that will overhaul the US Postal Service's finances and allow the agency to modernize.
This bill will require retired USPS® employees to enroll in Medicare when eligible and would repeal the...
What is UPS SurePost®?
UPS SurePost® is an economy, residential, ground service. UPS makes the shipment pick-up and the final mile delivery is typically provided by the U.S. Postal Service! That’s what makes it a cheaper option for shippers.
How does UPS SurePost® work?
- USP picks up your UPS and UPS...
USPS Non-Standard Fees and Dimension Noncompliance Fees will be delayed until April 3, 2022.
Article Updated: April 4, 2022
The USPS® has implemented two new shipping fees starting this Sunday, April 3.
In case you missed it, the USPS® implemented two new shipping fees starting this weekend that may affect your mailroom budget. Non-Standard fees apply to larger packages and...
2022 USPS and Parcel Carrier Rate Change Webinar Recording and Resources
Did you miss the recent Parcel Carrier Rate Change Webinar? Or maybe you’d like to review the information again?
You can access the resources of the webinar by clicking on the links below. We hope the information will help you manage your mailing and shipping costs and reduce the time...
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