FedEx to increase prices before, after the holidays

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Posted at 3:43 PM, Sep 21, 2021

and past updated 2021-09-21 16:43:07-04

FexEx announced terms increases that volition statesman up of the holidays.

Starting Nov. 1, the shipping institution volition adhd a substance surcharge to FedEx Express, FedEx Ground and FedEx Freight shipments.

Another terms summation to those aforesaid services volition statesman connected Jan. 3, 2022.

The summation is expected to beryllium astir 5.9%, the institution said.

FedEx said the terms increases assistance offset operating costs.

FedEx isn't the lone shipping supplier raising rates.

In August, the United States Postal Service announced it planned connected implementing a impermanent terms accommodation for the 2021 "peak vacation season."

The terms increases vary, from 25 cents to $5, depending connected the benignant of transportation service.

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