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FedEx is instituting a 5.9% general rate increase for U.S. package shipping services and exports/imports starting January 5, 2026. At the same time, a range of surcharge increases—on additional handling, oversized packages, residential delivery, address corrections, and customs brokerage—are set to add new cost pressure on shippers large and small.

Announced on May 12th, 2025, this long-anticipated deal marks a turning point after years of escalating tensions that disrupted global supply chains and increased costs for importers and consumers alike.

Understanding the distinction between cargo and freight can help businesses optimize their shipping strategies and ensure clarity when...

With rising tariffs on Chinese imports, geopolitical uncertainties, and evolving trade policies, companies are looking toward alternative...

In early 2025, the U.S. government implemented a significant policy shift under an executive order from President Donald Trump.

For e-commerce business owners, tariffs can influence everything from pricing strategies to supply chain management.

The shipping and logistics industry is once again bracing for significant disruption as negotiations between the ILA and USMX stall.

Mexico’s recent decision to ban certain U.S.-bound apparel imports has created significant challenges for brands, 3PL's...

As we approach 2025, significant changes in delivery surcharge rates are on the horizon, impacting businesses across various sectors.

In 2024, a number of defining moments have tested the resilience and adaptability of global supply chains.

As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office, the logistics industry faces a potentially transformative period.

When shipping valuable goods, many individuals and businesses assume that a carrier’s liability will cover any risks associated with...

As Hurricane Milton, now a powerful Category 5 storm, approaches Florida, the state is bracing for severe disruptions to its supply chain.

On October 1st, 2024, a major port strike began across the East and Gulf Coasts of the United States...

With Hurricane Helene making its first landfall on the Gulf Coast of Florida Thursday evening, it has quickly made a significant mark...

As the holiday season rapidly approaches, the nation's major container ports are expected to see a significant rise in US imports...