FedEx Ground® FedEx Ground® is a day-certain service offered by FedEx that includes any parcels being shipped by road or rail. It provides an affordable shipping option for small and medium businesses. For as low as $10.80, customers can expect their packages to be...
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What is a UPS Residential Surcharge?
As a shipper, you can request delivery to any address. However, when your packages are shipped to a residential area, shipping companies like UPS charge additional fees called a residential surcharge. These added fees cover the higher costs of delivering a single...
A Shipper’s Guide to FedEx Parcel Shipments
Overview of FedEx’s Parcel Shipping Operations FedEx offers various shipping services that deliver parcels to residential addresses such as FedEx Home Delivery®, FedEx Ground®, FedEx 2-Day®, FedEx Express®, and FedEx® International shipping. Shippers can compare these...
When to Use Regional Parcel Carriers
Disruptions in the Parcel Sector The COVID-19 pandemic led to vast eCommerce supply chain and delivery service disruption. Shippers witnessed a massive increase in demand for package delivery amid the shortage of many products in the market. The surge in eCommerce...