Mark Solomon
Monday, February 5, 2024
Should UPS have been bigger as well as better?
Has UPS been ill-served by on-going cost-cutting?
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Mark Solomon
Monday, November 27, 2023
More parcel shippers likely to get caught in delivery surcharge net
Changes in ZIP codes mean that delivery area surcharges will apply to a larger share of the U.S. population.
Mark Solomon
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Uber Connect expands into returns shipping
Uber drivers will pick up return parcels and deliver them to postal, FedEx and UPS locations.
Mark Solomon
Wednesday, July 13, 2022
Postal Service proposes to unify ground-delivery products
Three of the U.S. Postal Service’s nonurgent delivery products will be brought under one umbrella.
Mark Solomon
Tuesday, November 2, 2021
Vise likely to tighten around UPS shippers in 2022
The company announced a 5.9% general rate increase for next year, but that has no bearing on the pain many shippers will feel.
Mark Solomon
Monday, October 11, 2021
UPS pushes back residential delivery commitment time for Next-Day Air Service
The company moves its commitment times to noon from 10:30 a.m., effective Oct. 18.
Mark Solomon
Saturday, August 21, 2021
Do parcel consultants deliver value?
Spike in parcel delivery demand is lifting the good ship S.S. Consultant to new heights
Mark Solomon
Wednesday, February 5, 2020
UPS and Amazon: Made for each other?
Like most mega-companies, UPS Inc. (NYSE:UPS) is loath to publicly discuss customers or its relationships with them. It refuses to answer reporters’ questions about customers. It never mentions them in […]