FedEx

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.

FreightWaves’ State of Freight for July focused on a potential Yellow shutdown and a looming strike at UPS.

FedEx will focus its resources on shippers who use both it and UPS, Shipware’s Karamcheti says.

FedEx flight reductions reflect a significant drop in parcel traffic, throwing a wrench into management’s earnings expectations in the just-completed fourth quarter.

A slow economy and better carrier sourcing technology put shippers in a good spot, according to Reveel Group’s Josh Dunham.

FedEx is shrinking its network of pilot bases in an effort to cut costs. The move follows a recent decision to transfer a major maintenance facility at LAX airport to Indianapolis.

As negotiations get underway between UPS and the Teamsters, here are key considerations for shippers navigating a period of uncertainty.