49 posts tagged with “parcel”

USPS may remove ounce-based price differences for sub-pound Ground Advantage Commercial parcels. Lightweight shippers need sharper parcel analytics, cartonization, and carrier allocation now.

The AliExpress import customs clearance complete status exposes why parcel logistics needs event-level customs visibility, landed-cost data, and exception routing.

Parcel carriers are prioritizing margin, automation, and pricing power, forcing shippers to rethink parcel contracts, diversification, and spend intelligence.

USPS financial pressure, parcel surcharges, and dimensional-reporting changes are turning postal dependency into a carrier contingency planning issue.

USPS is opening 14 sorting and delivery centers through July 2026. Parcel shippers should treat the rollout as a network-planning signal affecting induction rules, service promises, economy routing, and parcel TMS logic.

Amazon Supply Chain Services is opening Amazon's logistics network to non-marketplace businesses. Here's what the scale means for parcel, freight, inbound shipping, and shipper control.

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.

Accessorial charges are the most misunderstood line item in freight spend. Here's the complete taxonomy, the real error rates, and why most shippers are leaving 3-8% of their total transportation budget on the table.

FedEx and UPS residential delivery surcharges add $15–$25 per package—and address classification errors can double that cost. Here's how AI-driven validation and accessorial audit programs close the gap.

Parcel carriers overbill. It's not a bug — it's baked into the complexity of modern shipping contracts and rate structures. Here's how automated parcel audit recovery works and why most shippers are leaving thousands of dollars unclaimed every month.