With customers facing elevated fees and seeking discounts, Amazon’s delivery services could impact market pricing in the long term, per the TD Cowen/AFS Freight Index.
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With customers facing elevated fees and seeking discounts, Amazon’s delivery services could impact market pricing in the long term, per the TD Cowen/AFS Freight Index.
Published July 20, 2026
A UPS worker delivers packages on July 24, 2023, in New York City. Lower discount levels from UPS and FedEx were among the obstacles parcel shippers had to navigate in Q2.
Fewer surcharges are among the tactics the service is using to gain market share after opening to all businesses earlier this…
Amazon shook up the shipping world with its launch back in May with both UPS and FedEx stocks dropped by approximately 10 percent…
Amazon shook up the shipping world with its launch back in May with both UPS and FedEx stocks dropped by approximately 10 percent…
The company's ongoing 3.5% fuel and logistics surcharge will apply to the peak season fees, which start Oct. 15.
Delivering to households rather than businesses comes with high volume but narrower margins.
New fuel surcharges are forcing brands to get creative to mitigate costs, such as by comparing more carriers for shipments.
