FedEx raises ground rates 4.9%
FedEx Ground and FedEx Home Delivery will raise rates 4.9 percent next year, FedEx said Friday.
The average rate, effective Jan. 8, is based on a 6.9 percent increase minus a 2 percent offset in the fuel surcharge. The news mirrors FedEx Express’ recent rate increase
Express package carriers DHL and UPS also followed FedEx’s lead in the U.S. market and increased rates by the same amount for domestic ground and export shipments.
FedEx raises ground rates 4.9%
