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19 posts tagged with “carrier-strategy”
USPS Posts a $2.5B Quarterly Loss: What Parcel Shippers Should Stress-Test Next
USPS reported a $2.5 billion fiscal third-quarter loss. Here is how parcel shippers can test cost, service, and carrier exposure before making network changes.
CXTMS InsightsAugust 12, 2026 · 5 min read
UPS Supply Chain Solutions Grew 7.8% While Amazon Parcel Volume Fell: Read the Portfolio Signal
UPS is reducing Amazon parcel volume while growing Supply Chain Solutions. Learn how shippers should evaluate provider exposure by service line.
CXTMS InsightsAugust 4, 2026 · 6 min read
Amazon Shipping Discounts Need Parcel Eligibility Rules Before Volume Moves
Amazon Shipping's parcel discounts can reduce residential delivery costs, but shippers need eligibility rules before diverting volume from incumbent carriers.
CXTMS InsightsJuly 21, 2026 · 6 min read
DHL's USPS Contract Shows Parcel Allocation Is Becoming a Network Hedge
DHL's USPS contract shows why e-commerce shippers need parcel allocation rules across postal capacity, private networks, regional carriers, and failover options.
CXTMS InsightsJuly 7, 2026 · 7 min read
Freight Layoffs Are a Network-Risk Signal Shippers Should Track
Freight layoffs and facility closures are not just labor headlines. They are early warnings that carrier coverage, service consistency, and backup capacity may be changing by lane.
CXTMS InsightsJune 11, 2026 · 7 min read
Amazon Just Opened Its Logistics Network to Every Shipper. Here's What That Means for Your Parcel Strategy.
Amazon's May 2026 opening of its logistics network to third-party shippers is the biggest structural shift in parcel delivery since the rise of FedEx and UPS. Here's what shippers need to know.
CXTMS InsightsJune 10, 2026 · 7 min read
DHL and USPS’s $10B Deal: How Parcel Partnerships Are Rewriting Final-Mile Network Design
DHL eCommerce and USPS’s $10B-plus agreement shows why parcel strategy is shifting toward hybrid network design, postal injection, and stronger final-mile visibility.
CXTMS InsightsMay 29, 2026 · 6 min read
Parcel Carriers Are Moving From Volume to Value. Shippers Need a New Contract Playbook.
Parcel carriers are prioritizing margin, automation, and pricing power, forcing shippers to rethink parcel contracts, diversification, and spend intelligence.
CXTMS InsightsMay 15, 2026 · 7 min read
USPS’ $2B Quarterly Loss Puts Parcel Contingency Planning Back on the Table
USPS financial pressure, parcel surcharges, and dimensional-reporting changes are turning postal dependency into a carrier contingency planning issue.
CXTMS InsightsMay 15, 2026 · 6 min read
UPS Ground Saver’s USPS Hand-Off Is Scaling Fast: Why 1.5 Million Daily Parcels Could Redraw Economy Delivery
UPS is rapidly scaling USPS final-mile handoffs for Ground Saver. Here is what 977,000 daily parcels in Q1 and a Q2 ramp toward 1.5 million mean for economy parcel strategy.
CXTMS InsightsMay 8, 2026 · 6 min read