Tag: Guaranteed Service Refund

Fuel Surcharges and What it Means for Retailers

Retailers should be aware on the latest updates from UPS and other carriers regarding fuel surcharges.

In the ever-evolving landscape of e-commerce, one thing remains constant: the bottom line matters. Recently, UPS announced an increased fuel surcharge for deliveries, sending ripples through the industry. With FedEx likely to follow suit, retailers are bracing for impact. But what does this mean for businesses, and how can they navigate these turbulent waters? UPS… Continue reading Fuel Surcharges and What it Means for Retailers

The Hidden Cost of FedEx GSR Waivers

Beware of the waivers with carriers, especially FedEx, as this could be an initial benefit but work against retailers

Businesses are constantly seeking ways to optimize their operations while minimizing costs. For many, FedEx’s Guaranteed Service Refund (GSR) waiver program presents an enticing opportunity to cut expenses and streamline shipping processes. However, while the allure of discounted rates may be tempting, businesses must carefully consider the long-term implications of forfeiting their right to refunds… Continue reading The Hidden Cost of FedEx GSR Waivers

A Canada Post worker delivering.

Canada Post CEO Advocates for Daily Delivery Service

In a bold move reflecting the evolving demands of modern consumers, Canada Post’s CEO, Doug Ettinger, recently announced his vision for the future of the country’s primary postal service. Addressing Members of Parliament, Ettinger declared that not only does Canada Post have no plans to reduce its current delivery schedule, but he also envisions expanding… Continue reading Canada Post CEO Advocates for Daily Delivery Service

Fuel Surcharges and What it Means for Retailers

Fuel Surcharges and What it Means for Retailers

In the ever-evolving landscape of e-commerce, one thing remains constant: the bottom line matters. Recently, UPS announced an increased fuel surcharge for deliveries, sending ripples through the industry. With FedEx likely to follow suit, retailers are bracing for impact. But what does this mean for businesses, and how can they navigate these turbulent waters? UPS… Continue reading Fuel Surcharges and What it Means for Retailers

The Hidden Cost of FedEx GSR Waivers

The Hidden Cost of FedEx GSR Waivers

Businesses are constantly seeking ways to optimize their operations while minimizing costs. For many, FedEx’s Guaranteed Service Refund (GSR) waiver program presents an enticing opportunity to cut expenses and streamline shipping processes. However, while the allure of discounted rates may be tempting, businesses must carefully consider the long-term implications of forfeiting their right to refunds… Continue reading The Hidden Cost of FedEx GSR Waivers

Advice for retailers with the upcoming Spring Break

Spring Break Shipping Surge

As spring break approaches, the anticipation for vacations rises, accompanied by a surge in shipping activities. Behind the scenes, shipping carriers gear up to handle the influx of packages, ensuring timely deliveries amidst the seasonal frenzy. However, amidst the hustle and bustle, challenges arise, and interesting facts about carriers and their on-time delivery performance during… Continue reading Spring Break Shipping Surge

Ensuring Smooth Transactions with Canada Post

Ensuring Smooth Transactions with Canada Post

Many retailers rely on trusted partners like Canada Post to deliver their products swiftly and securely to customers across the country. However, life happens, leaving retailers scratching their heads. This is why plenty of retailers have decided to partner with auditing partners so that they don’t miss any refund opportunities and ensure they’re getting all… Continue reading Ensuring Smooth Transactions with Canada Post

FedEx Empowers Small Businesses with Grants Program

FedEx Empowers Small Businesses with Grants Program

FedEx, renowned for its commitment to empowering small businesses, has consistently championed initiatives that foster entrepreneurship. Through their grants program, they have provided invaluable support to countless startups and established enterprises, helping them navigate the challenges of the business world and realize their potential. This year, the 2024 FedEx Small Business Grants Program offers significant… Continue reading FedEx Empowers Small Businesses with Grants Program