66 posts tagged with “Parcel”

Amazon Shipping's parcel discounts can reduce residential delivery costs, but shippers need eligibility rules before diverting volume from incumbent carriers.

Consumers now expect free delivery in 2.7 days, forcing retailers to rethink parcel networks, carrier diversification, promise logic, and AI-powered ETA accuracy.

UPS’s AI rollout shows why parcel visibility is shifting from tracking pages to exception management, returns control, and measurable service recovery.

Saudi Arabia's bonded-zone logistics buildout is compressing customs lead times and raising the bar for parcel execution, returns visibility, and next-day delivery promises.

New data from 124M+ shipments shows only 3.5% of parcel volume generates late delivery refunds. The other 96.5% must be recovered through accessorial and surcharge audit — here's the breakdown that actually matters.

Amazon's May 2026 opening of its logistics network to third-party shippers is the biggest structural shift in parcel delivery since the rise of FedEx and UPS. Here's what shippers need to know.

Alternative parcel carriers are using AI to improve routing, customer service, and proof-of-delivery quality. Shippers still need unified milestones, scorecards, and exception governance.

Amazon’s new handling-time rules show why sellers, shippers, and forwarders need cleaner order-ready timestamps and tighter logistics data governance.

UPS is investing nearly $50 million in automotive and industrial logistics capabilities. The bigger signal is that service-parts networks need tighter orchestration across visibility, heavy freight, same-day delivery, and regional inventory.

ShipStation Global shows how SMB shipping software is merging with freight networks, pushing mid-market shippers to demand cleaner execution control.