USPS Losses Widen Despite Ecommerce Revenue Surge

USPS Losses Widen Despite Ecommerce Revenue Surge

This paper analyzes the financial situation of the United States Postal Service (USPS) under the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite growth in package delivery, the decline in mail volume has led to significant financial losses. The analysis delves into the reasons for these losses, including the mail business decline, high operating costs, pricing restrictions, and the impact of the pandemic. Finally, it proposes directions for USPS transformation, including expanding package services, innovating new services, optimizing operations, seeking policy support, and undergoing digital transformation to ensure long-term sustainability.

01/15/2026 Logistics
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Wcos Ecommerce Framework to Transform Global Trade

Wcos Ecommerce Framework to Transform Global Trade

The World Customs Organization (WCO) Working Group on E-Commerce (WGEC) has finalized a comprehensive e-commerce package, deepening the framework of cross-border e-commerce standards. This package covers key areas such as terminology definitions, technical specifications, and tax administration. It aims to promote the standardization and facilitation of global cross-border e-commerce, providing safeguards for trade growth and consumer rights. The initiative seeks to streamline processes and enhance efficiency in the rapidly evolving landscape of international online trade, fostering a more predictable and secure environment for businesses and consumers alike.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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USPS Narrows Losses Nears Profitability

USPS Narrows Losses Nears Profitability

The United States Postal Service (USPS) released its latest financial report, showing narrowed losses and increased revenue, indicating initial success in its transformation. Despite external challenges and internal constraints, USPS is progressing towards financial sustainability through operational optimization, expansion of its package delivery business, and innovative services. Experts believe the transformation direction is correct, but execution needs strengthening. With the implementation of the 'Delivering for America' plan, USPS is expected to see a glimmer of profitability on the horizon. The focus on package delivery and operational efficiency are key to this potential turnaround.

01/15/2026 Logistics
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New Tools Streamline Customs Tracking for Global Shipments

New Tools Streamline Customs Tracking for Global Shipments

This article introduces various efficient methods for querying international express customs information, including using courier websites, customer service, third-party inquiry platforms, and official customs channels. It offers convenient solutions to enhance cross-border logistics experiences and enables quick access to package updates.

08/04/2025 Customs Knowledge
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DHL Introduces Fixed Monthly Fees for Ecommerce Sellers

DHL Introduces Fixed Monthly Fees for Ecommerce Sellers

Starting July 2025, DHL will implement a monthly fixed fee for e-commerce sellers to help reduce average package costs and optimize the logistics experience. The fee will range from €7.95 to €119.95, aiming to enhance sellers' shipping efficiency and drive business growth.

06/05/2025 Logistics
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