From Reuters: https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/ups-fedex-halting-shipments-russia-ukraine-2022-02-27/  WASHINGTON, Feb 27 (Reuters) – U.S.-based United Parcel Service Inc (UPS.N) and FedEx Corp (FDX.N), two of the world’s largest logistics companies, have said they are halting delivery service to Russia and Ukraine in light of the Russian invasion of its neighbor. Meanwhile, German logistics company Deutsche Post DHL said it had temporarily suspended shipments […]

Per an email received by FedEx, they will be obtaining physical signatures upon deliveries starting September 15, 2021. Their complete email is: As we continue to support the global supply chain, we’re committed to keeping customers, team members and your packages safe. We will reinstate effective September 15, 2021 our physical signature requirements for paid, […]

The FedEx declared value rates have increased in 2021.  

The FedEx declared value rates have increased in 2019.  

FedEx has announced their 2015 rate changes. The changes will take place on January 5, 2015. Almost all modes of FedEx transit will have a rate increase in the new year. Of specific interest to our current and prospective customers, this includes their declared value charges. This means that if you declare a $200.00 value on 100 packages, this would […]

Who says “DHL IS FASTER”? Well, FedEx, TNT, and UPS, that’s who! It looks like DHL pranked their competitors with a few “Trojan Horse” packages. Check out the video below.

The major U.S. based shipping carriers are raising their declared value rates again for the 10th year in a row.

Declared value fees raised for the 10th year in a row.

Declared Value Rates increasing to $0.85 per $100. As is becoming a yearly tradition, FedEx and UPS have raised their rates for declared value protection effective December 31st, 2010 and January 7th, 2013, respectively. Their shipping rates and other auxiliary services are increasing, as well.

Below are the holiday shipping dates that the  major U.S. based shipping carriers are closed. United States Postal Service – http://about.usps.com/news/events-calendar/2012-federal-holidays.htm Monday, November 12 – Veterans Day Thursday, November 22 – Thanksgiving Day Tuesday, December 25 – Christmas Day Tuesday, January 1, 2013 – New Year’s Day UPS – http://www.ups.com/content/us/en/resources/ship/imp_exp/operation.html Thursday, November 22 – Thanksgiving Day* Friday, November 23 – Day After […]