USPS limps away from FY 2020
Package revenue surpasses first-class mail revenue for first full-year period in history.
Package revenue surpasses first-class mail revenue for first full-year period in history.
In today’s edition of The Daily Dash, some carriers believe a proposed rule that would allow hair testing could weaken the effectiveness of the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse. Plus, the U.S. Postal Service cuts a deal to ensure parcel delivery and Workhorse Group blames COVID-19 for not hitting production targets.
Retailers would be crushed by soaring parcel prices, consumers would face hefty hikes,Charles River report says.
eBay sellers to have access to broader range of UPS services through integration initiative.
In today’s edition of The Daily Dash, the USPS is experiencing parcel delivery delays, transportation professionals are deciding which political parties to support, and Nikola Motor pushes for more buzz.
Many postal services were underfunded prior to the coronavirus pandemic and now have extra demands for their service. UN agencies involved in air transport and postal operations want governments to help postal logistics with financial aid and operational flexibility.
In today’s edition of The Daily Dash, the third-quarter financial report from BMO suggests positive financial momentum for carriers, and a Tennessee freight brokerage continues record growth despite the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Postmaster General Louis DeJoy calls on Congress to free the agency from inability to adjust rates
In today’s edition of The Daily Dash, Roadrunner Transportation exits the truckload business; a road for autonomous vehicles only; and NFI makes a large acquisition.
USPS holiday surcharges will hit merchants due to markups by large users.
2020 is a much different bull run in trucking than in 2018.
Amazon.com delivered two-thirds of its parcels last month, an all-time high.
The U.S. Postal Service doesn’t move the mail by itself. It relies on many transportation and logistics contractors. Cargo Forceis expanding operations to assist with express mail that is transported from airport-to-airport by another contractor – FedEx.
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In today’s edition of The Daily Dash, trucking ponders its next move following President Trump’s payroll tax deferment order; Nikola receives a huge order; and a truck driver is sentenced for a crash that killed five.
The U.S. Postal Service said it has restored access to its online tracking system after an outage hit customers on Sunday.
The U.S. Postal Service’s online tracking system went offline on Sunday. It came two days after USPS announced an organizational overhaul
Three suspects are charged with murder after the deadly shooting of an off-duty Mississippi state trooper who was moonlighting as a truck driver for USPS.
Etailers and online marketplaces are facing higher postal rates to import packages to the U.S. Find out what businesses can do.