UPS, FedEx Flex Price Power on Delivery Surge, Driving Up Shares

(Bloomberg) — United Parcel Service Inc. and FedEx Corp. shares jumped after the couriers said they are raising prices aggressively to boost profit and help manage an avalanche of residential deliveries spurred by the coronavirus pandemic.UPS plans to apply holiday season surcharges of as much as $4 a package for shippers that send more than 25,000 parcels a week and whose peak-season volume is triple February’s level. On the low end, the charge is $1 a package for ground deliveries for shippers with volume at least 10% above February’s level. UPS, which skipped the peak-season fees last year, charged less …read more

Source:: Yahoo Finance

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