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Higher shipping costs pressure retailers to adapt

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FedEx, United Parcel Service and the United States Postal Service are all taking prices up for parcel deliveries, forcing companies to buy trucks to make their own deliveries, charge for deliveries or extend the time for packages to arrive.

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UPS vs. USPS: Which Is Better for Your Ecommerce Store?

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However, the United States Postal Services (USPS) and UPS (United Parcel Service) are two of the major and most reliable carriers in the United States. When it comes to shipping stuff weighing less than 2 pounds, you’ll find USPS cheaper than UPS. 93 if an online shipping solution is selected.

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COVID-19: Service Updates from FedEx, UPS, USPS, DHL, & Canada Post

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This article is intended to help you with critical updates from the major shipping carriers about possible discrepancies on the delivery front and also what your business can do to tide over them. Packages shipped after March 23, 2020 won’t be eligible for a Money Back guarantee. United Parcel Service (UPS).

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