FedEx has been making some significant investments into its infrastructure. Today we'll examine how those investments will (or won't) create a “FedEx weekend advantage” over the competition. What is the FedEx...
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2021
Jan 25
2021
Why It's Time For Reevaluating Sourcing Options and Operations
Posted: Jan 25, 2021
Reevaluating sourcing options is an important topic today. Many shippers who have come to rely on UPS and FedEx are feeling a bit handcuffed. The carrier networks are completely overwhelmed right now because of th...
Continue ReadingJan 18
2021
What are the Benefits of Using Regional Carriers and Couriers?
Posted: Jan 18, 2021
Many shippers think that they have to rely on one or both of the big two carriers, UPS or FedEx, but there are other regional carriers and courier options available. Benefits of Contracting with Regional Carriers...
Continue ReadingJan 07
2021
D.I.Y. UPS & FedEx Refund Recovery Guide
Posted: Jan 07, 2021
“Transparency” and “carrier pricing.” Two terms you’ll likely never see used together in the same sentence. It’s no secret that UPS and FedEx mystify their pricing: invalid charges, hidden fees, buried costs, rate increases, inconsistent pricing and dozens of “negotiables” within every carrier agreement mean that most shippers operate in the dark. In no other industry is ...
Continue ReadingJan 04
2021
Should You Pay for Premium Services Without a Guarantee?
Posted: Jan 04, 2021
Guarantees for premium services used to be a given for shippers who work with FedEx and UPS. But things have changed in 2020. What Do UPS and FedEx Guarantee for Premium Services? Most services, with the ...
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