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Reuters: US retailers face record holiday delivery prices from surcharges tied to costlier diesel
The most expensive parcel shipping year on record is on track to end with the highest-ever holiday season delivery prices as soaring diesel prices drive
Yahoo! Finance: Sending stuff is expected to get more expensive
Parcel and ground shipping prices are projected to hit record highs this holiday season.
Warehouse Insider: Before Peak Hits – Fix the Handoffs That Keep Warehouses Waiting
Experts from AFS Logistics, Crisp, Eyvo, Rootstock Software, Miebach Consulting, Holman, SEER Robotics and Sereact explain how better planning, clearer approvals and automation adapted to
Associated Press: Retail price impacts from the Iran war are uneven but add up for US households before midterms
High fuel prices are making it more expensive to drive, fly and buy some goods more than seven months into the U.S.-Iran war.
Supply Chain Dive: FedEx, UPS delivery prices set for record-high Q4
Easing fuel prices and a discounting activity rebound offered relief in Q3, but peak season surcharges will turn up the heat, according to the TD
FreightWaves: Opinion: How politics and policy are rewriting the rules of parcel delivery
Shifting trade policies, national security policies and labor regulations are having a major impact on e-commerce logistics.
FreightWaves: LTL rates hit new high in Q3, moving higher in Q4
According to AFS Logistics and TD Cowen, record third-quarter less-than-truckload rates are projected to rise even higher by the end of the year.
FreightWaves: Parcel shipping costs approach record high as extra charges stack up
FedEx and UPS have turned surcharges into a profit center rather than a pass-through mechanism for unforeseen costs.