FedEx & UPS Shipping Rates
Before you can optimize your shipping costs or really just understand them, it helps to know how FedEx & UPS Shipping rates are calculated. Many...
05 April, 2018
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SurePost versus SmartPost: What Happens When Shipping Rivals Play on the Same Team
UPS and FedEx work together with the United States Postal Service with their cooperative shipping services—UPS SurePost and FedEx SmartPost. Learn about the differences between...
21 March, 2018
Cutting The Cord With Shipping: Is it Time to Find a Fulfillment Partner?
For every retailer, there comes a time when keeping up with shipping becomes a challenge. Maybe sales are increasing, and a bigger subscriber base has...
12 March, 2018
2018 Shipping Rate Increases Effecting Businesses
UPS announces 2018 UPS Rate Changes and the impact may be large for many shippers. Read about the UPS rate changes here....
05 January, 2018
2018 UPS Rate Changes Increase Rates 4.9%
UPS just announced a notable increase in shipping rates. Find out the details and how it might affect your shipping profile. ...
08 November, 2017
How to Avoid the Third Party Billing Fee?
The introduction of the Third Party Billing Fee will affect many industries who already see low-margin profits....
23 October, 2017
What is Parcel Auditing?
Parcel Auditing is the act of going through all your shipping bills, analyzing what you have been charged for, and applying for refunds. Find out...
06 October, 2017
What Is Dimensional Weight Pricing?
Why is this a concern for your business? Well, in combination with recent UPS and FedEx increases, DIM weight pricing can have a substantial impact...
02 October, 2017
What Are Large and Oversize Packages?
Shippers that have packages that exceed size and configuration guidelines established by the carriers are subject to an additional charge which UPS and FedEx define...
17 April, 2017
What Are Delivery Area and Extended Area Surcharges?
If your company ships frequently to rural and remote locations, there are two additional fees that could significantly increase your cost of package delivery. It...
17 April, 2017