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FedEx is following its rivals’ leads with a no-box, no-label returns program.
A former contractor alleges that it was fraudulently induced to sign a contract with FedEx Ground.
Can package sizing be improved? It’s been a long, slow process.
Teamsters union leadership may be willing to accept lost rank-and-file jobs in return for increases in new positions, a labor expert says.
A source wonders if UPS’ new offering is a reconstituted version of an earlier stab at quick delivery.
UPS’ third-quarter results reflect struggles with macro weakness, volume diversions and higher labor costs.
FedEx Ground two-day shipments must ship by Dec. 20 to arrive on or before Christmas Eve.
FedEx and UPS have paused flights to Israel, while DHL continues to operate to the capital city of Tel Aviv.
Uber drivers will pick up return parcels and deliver them to postal, FedEx and UPS locations.
DHL Express rate hikes take effect Jan. 1.
The on-paper benefits of out-of-home delivery are clear. Customer acceptance is somewhat less so.
FedEx partners with an AI-powered robotics firm to load FedEx Ground trailers.
FedEx beat analysts’ estimates despite downgrading its full-year revenue outlook.
Clearjet combines narrowbody aircraft lift and regional ground parcel delivery carriers to offer air service at ground rates.
Effective Sept. 4, all FedEx surcharges will be known as “demand” levies.
Spencer Patton says a widening wage and benefit gap with rival UPS will make it hard for FedEx Ground contractors to recruit qualified drivers.
FedEx Corp. has laid off more than 900 workers at facilities across the country since June.
FedEx pilots have voted down an upgraded contract that would have raised pay scales by 30%.
It will be difficult, if not impossible, to avoid a mess if shippers haven’t laid out contingencies for a Teamsters strike against UPS.