Eric Kulisch
Tuesday, July 15, 2025
USPS hikes parcel rates and stamps by 7%
The U.S. Postal Service is raising shipping and stamp prices. Bulk mailing companies say the increase is too high.
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Mary O'Connell
Tuesday, October 17, 2023
Check Call: Texas takes the top spot
In this edition: Laredo comes out on top; out of service is on the rise; and GRI season is here.
Brian Straight
Tuesday, November 2, 2021
Pitney Bowes announces 5.9% e-commerce rate increase, hiring plans
Pitney Bowes plans to hire thousands of seasonal employees for holiday peak season, with many being offered the opportunity to remain with the company following the holidays.
Chris Gillis
Saturday, October 31, 2020
UPS raises certain non-contract service rates 4.9%
Rate increases, which apply to ground, air and international services, take effect Dec. 27.
Zach Strickland, FW Market Expert & Market Analyst
Saturday, October 3, 2020
Will we see double-digit rate increases in transportation in 2021?
Trucking spot rates are averaging well over what they were a year ago implying many shippers will see rates increase next year. How much will it be?
Mark Solomon
Tuesday, September 17, 2019
FedEx will not apply peak season parcel surcharges, saves the pain for the outsized stuff
FedEx passes on peak season surcharges but will hit the outsized stiff hard. Rates also to rise for 2020 services.
Mark Solomon
Thursday, May 2, 2019
XPO to pick up the pace of LTL rate hikes, Jacobs says
Company behind rivals in its pricing position, Jacobs says