USPS Under Pressure to Avoid Holiday Shipping Delays

USPS Under Pressure to Avoid Holiday Shipping Delays

The USPS Office of Inspector General recommends establishing an early warning system to notify customers of potential shipping disruptions two days in advance, preventing a repeat of the 2020 peak season issues. The report highlights challenges faced by USPS in 2020, including a surge in package volume and insufficient processing capacity. Embargoes and diversions impacted on-time delivery rates and marketing mail. Experts suggest shippers diversify carrier allocation, while USPS needs to improve communication and service delivery.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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Cainiao Logistics Upgrades Air Freight Fastest Delivery From North America to China in 3 Days

Cainiao Logistics Upgrades Air Freight Fastest Delivery From North America to China in 3 Days

On September 7, Cainiao announced a comprehensive upgrade of its import air freight products, covering over 200 international routes. The company launched a service for e-commerce clients that delivers in as fast as three days, enhancing logistics efficiency and cost competitiveness. This also allows for service segmentation and diversified pricing strategies, further strengthening its market position.

07/23/2025 Logistics
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The Rise of Zhongtong Airlines Prelude to a New Pattern in the Express Delivery Industry

The Rise of Zhongtong Airlines Prelude to a New Pattern in the Express Delivery Industry

The establishment of ZTO Airlines in Changsha marks an upgrade in the express industry towards a comprehensive logistics system, filling the gap in Hunan's air cargo market. Despite facing intense industry competition and high barriers to entry, ZTO Airlines demonstrates growth potential through international market expansion and an integrated operational model. In the future, it is expected to enhance overall service capabilities, triggering a new wave of transformation in the express delivery market.

06/27/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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SF Airlines Marks New Era in Express Delivery with Addition of Boeing 767 Cargo Aircraft

SF Airlines Marks New Era in Express Delivery with Addition of Boeing 767 Cargo Aircraft

SF Airlines has introduced new Boeing freighters to enhance its express air transport capabilities, leading to a three-way competition among SF Express, YTO Express, and China Post. Despite the massive potential of the air express market, development is hampered by inadequate infrastructure and tight aviation resources. The intensifying competition in the express delivery sector is prompting companies to seek high-value-added services and emphasize the importance of air transport. The future express delivery market will prioritize speed and service quality, making the improvement of overall capacity a core task for enterprises.

07/28/2025 Logistics
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Wechat Simplifies Package Shipping in China

Wechat Simplifies Package Shipping in China

This article outlines the steps for efficiently sending packages using WeChat, including gathering recipient information, preparing packaging, making payments through WeChat, submitting a delivery request, and confirming receipt. The aim is to enhance the user experience for parcel delivery.

06/22/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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