UPS Expands Logisticsasaservice to Boost Revenue

UPS Expands Logisticsasaservice to Boost Revenue

UPS is actively building a 'Logistics-as-a-Service' (LaaS) ecosystem, integrating its digital services. This strategy, built on five pillars – delivery density, end-to-end visibility, financial solutions, advanced capabilities, and reverse logistics – aims to provide customers with more comprehensive and personalized logistics solutions. This addresses the challenge of declining parcel volumes and unlocks new revenue streams. Competitor FedEx is also investing in LaaS, indicating an accelerated digital transformation within the logistics industry.

UPS Adopts Dimensional Pricing Raising Ecommerce Costs

UPS Adopts Dimensional Pricing Raising Ecommerce Costs

UPS announced it will follow FedEx and implement dimensional weight pricing across the US on December 29th, impacting UPS Ground and Canadian routes. This move aims to better align freight charges with costs, addressing the decreasing package density trend in e-commerce. Experts believe this will increase UPS profits, but may also incentivize shippers to optimize packaging. In the long term, this could influence the cost structure of the e-commerce industry.

01/21/2026 Logistics
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