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This Week in Parcel: September 29, 2023

This Week in Parcel: September 29, 2023

This week in parcel, TransImpact tackles FedEx’s GRI, manufacturers turn to demand planning software, and FedEx defends its Demand Surcharges.   Why FedEx’s lower 2024 GRI is still high  At 5.9%, FedEx’s 2024 general rate increase is softer than the one…

UPS 2023 Demand (Peak) Surcharge Analysis

UPS 2023 Demand (Peak) Surcharge Analysis

UPS has announced its annual Demand (a.k.a. Peak) Surcharges that will extend into January 2024. You can read the full announcement on the carrier’s website: here. The following are some key highlights: UPS, unlike FedEx, has kept demand surcharges in…

This Week in Parcel: September 22, 2023

This Week in Parcel: September 22, 2023

This week in parcel, the industry players are fighting to win volume as we approach peak season, and the USPS has thrown its card in the ring by announcing it will not impose peak season surcharges. Startups are also looking…

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This Week in Parcel: September 15, 2023

This week in parcel, UPS announces its 2024 GRI, while FedEx announces the details of its GRI. The rate increases are softer than last year, but that only tells part of the story. Meanwhile, fuel costs are on the rise…

This Week in Parcel: September 8, 2023

This Week in Parcel: September 8, 2023

This week in parcel, the industry awaits UPS’s GRI decision as it weighs factors like rising operational costs, staying competitive with FedEx rates, and possibly having to fend off a new competitor. While shippers wait for UPS to announce its…

This Week in Parcel: September 1, 2023

This Week in Parcel: September 1, 2023

This week in parcel, FedEx makes several announcements that will affect your shipping. Meanwhile, carriers expand the options for alternative delivery methods. These could not only satisfy the demand for more environmentally sustainable deliveries but also lower shippers’ costs amid…

This Week in Parcel: August 25, 2023

This Week in Parcel: August 25, 2023

This week in parcel, the threat of a UPS strike officially ends. While the carrier looks to regain volume, it also gained a new competitor. Meanwhile, TransImpact prepares shippers for what rate increases FedEx and UPS could have in store…

Predicting the 2024 GRIs from FedEx and UPS

Predicting the 2024 GRIs from FedEx and UPS

The TransImpact team is at it again. Using our market-leading knowledge, historical pricing trends, and cutting-edge data modeling software, we’re ready to present our annual GRI predictions. Here’s a preview: For many companies, the annual GRI announcements from FedEx and…

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