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What Is UPS PAK?

One size does not fit all when it comes to shipping. UPS offers a range of packing options. They are tailored to meet individual needs....

03 August, 2024

2024 FedEx General Rate Increase Overview

Effective January 1, 2024, FedEx service rates will increase by an average of 5.9% for FedEx Ground and Express. When it comes to carrier increases,...

21 December, 2020

2024 UPS General Rate Increase Overview

Effective December 26, 2023 UPS service rates will increase by an average of 5.9%. When it comes to carrier increases, it is very important to...

21 December, 2020

Ben’s Top 3 Parcel Shipping Mistakes

Three major parcel shipping mistakes can lead to many missed opportunities. Franklin Parcel is here to help you navigate the risks....

12 June, 2020

COVID-19’s Impact on Parcel Shippers

The impact of Covid-19 is being felt far and wide. If you are shipping as an essential business, you now have to deal with managing...

30 April, 2020

Strategic Planning for the Aftermath of COVID-19

Here at Franklin Parcel, Ben is constantly thinking about how shippers can prepare and proactively stay at the forefront of potential shipping challenges. Ben knows...

30 April, 2020

Additional Handling Surcharge

Ben knows that parcel shippers are continually facing escalating rates and service fees. In fact, many shippers may feel like they are they are in...

30 April, 2020

The Money Grab Playbook

Encyclopedia.com website defines “money grab” as the “unprincipled acquisition of a large sum of money with little effort.” And the Urban Dictionary defines it as...

30 April, 2020