Walmart posts 50% leap in US store-fulfilled delivery sales

The jump comes as the retailer's fast shipping capabilities are driving repeat purchases, CFO John David Rainey said.

By Max Garland • Aug. 28, 2025

Canada Post: ‘Substantial’ gap in contract talks as volume craters

Pay and weekend deliveries remain sticking points in negotiations with the Canadian Union of Postal Workers, and the uncertainty has driven shippers elsewhere.

By Max Garland • Aug. 28, 2025

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3 ways FedEx and UPS shippers can counter holiday surcharges

From negotiating discounts to using alternative carriers, businesses have several ways to mitigate peak season fees, experts said.

By Max Garland • Aug. 27, 2025

UPS preps added fee for US imports starting Sept. 8

The $2.50 international processing fee, which applies to three services, comes as parcel carriers grapple with the looming end of the de minimis exemption.

By Max Garland • Aug. 26, 2025

USPS to open 11 new sorting and delivery centers before holidays

The agency said the launches in Baltimore and other cities will advance its network overhaul plan.

By Max Garland • Aug. 25, 2025

UPS offers buyouts to US operations managers to help network overhaul

Separations would occur between Sept. 30 and July 31, 2026, for employees that volunteer for the program.

By Max Garland • Aug. 22, 2025

Amazon’s 2025 peak season fulfillment fees match last year’s rates

The e-commerce giant didn't elaborate on the pricing decision, but the company has made strides in lowering its cost to service customers.

By Max Garland • Aug. 21, 2025

US plans overhaul to drone delivery regulations

The proposal offers a clearer pathway to approve operations beyond the visual line of sight, which could strengthen logistics applications, stakeholders said.

By Max Garland • Aug. 20, 2025

Parcel carrier UniUni launches US-to-Canada delivery

The new service taps into the company's networks in both countries and aims to streamline the customs clearance process for shippers.

By Max Garland • Aug. 20, 2025

Amazon brings same-day perishable food delivery to 1K cities and towns

The retailer plans to expand the service, which allows shoppers to buy groceries and nonfood products using a single online cart, to more than 2,300 locations by the end of 2025.

By Sam Silverstein • Aug. 19, 2025

US Postal Service’s HS code requirement to start Sept. 1

The change, which applies to all international commercial shipments, aligns the agency with new Universal Postal Union regulations.

By Max Garland • Aug. 15, 2025

USPS reveals 2025 peak season rate hikes

The planned pricing adjustments will raise prices for Ground Advantage, Priority Mail and other agency services during the holidays.

By Max Garland • Aug. 11, 2025

USPS: About 10K employees accept early retirement offer

The Postal Service is slashing costs as its new leader aims to advance a controversial 10-year transformation plan.

By Max Garland • Aug. 11, 2025

UPS matches FedEx with dimensional weight change

By rounding up any fraction of an inch for length, width and height, the carrier could introduce further pricing pressure for shippers.

By Max Garland • Aug. 6, 2025

USPS’ 2024 holiday performance slipped amid capacity constraints

Delivery reliability improved for the agency's Ground Advantage product but faltered for most other categories, per a report from the USPS Office of Inspector General.

By Max Garland • Aug. 5, 2025

Canada Post workers reject contract proposals

The Canadian Union of Postal Workers said last month it will maintain its overtime ban and prepare for further negotiations if such a result were to occur.

By Max Garland , Antone Gonsalves • Aug. 2, 2025

UPS: Driver buyout interest meeting expectations

The carrier is looking to entice employees with the offer as it slims down its network to reduce costs.

By Max Garland • Updated July 30, 2025

UPS explores reuniting with Postal Service for Ground Saver

The service, which used to rely on the USPS before a breakup this year, posed challenges for UPS in Q2 due to higher-than-expected costs.

By Max Garland • Updated July 30, 2025

Veho, GLS US launch parcel delivery services in new markets

Veho kicked off coverage in Pittsburgh, Cleveland and St. Louis while GLS is now delivering in Dallas.

By Max Garland • July 28, 2025

FedEx plans dimensional weight tweaks that could impact pricing

The carrier will round up any fraction of an inch to the next inch for dimensional weight calculations starting Aug. 18.

By Max Garland • July 25, 2025

Ground delivery costs hit record high as UPS, FedEx discounts wane

Shippers are transitioning their lower-value volume to slower economy services to blunt the impact of higher fees, per the TD Cowen/AFS Freight Index.

By Max Garland • July 22, 2025

UPS driver buyout offers: Carrier eyes Aug. 31 start to separations

The payout will equal $1,800 per year of service with a $10,000 minimum as the delivery giant looks to streamline its network.

By Max Garland • July 18, 2025

US Postal Service’s new CEO stands against privatization

David Steiner told employees that the agency can "justify and preserve" its independence by meeting expectations in terms of performance and finances.

By Max Garland • July 18, 2025

Canada Post contract vote set to begin Monday

More than 53,000 employees will be able to weigh in from July 21 to Aug. 1, but union leaders are advising that members vote against the carrier’s offers.

By Max Garland • July 17, 2025

USPS may have lost some business due to shipping platform issues

The agency's Office of Inspector General reported instances of multicarrier software overcharging merchants for Postal Service shipping.

By Max Garland • July 17, 2025