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The rise of dimensional weight

Dimensional weight (DIM) hasn’t always been a regular charge included in shipping rates. In the past, packages were only billed...

UPS FedEx Declared Value Shipments

How does FedEx and UPS declared value work?

UPS and FedEx automatically protect each domestic package and international shipment against loss or damage up to a value of...

UPS damaged package claims process

What can I do if UPS® damaged my package?

You’ve been eagerly waiting for a personalized wine glass to arrive at your house. When you open the package to...

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How to know you have a winning parcel audit workflow

Streamlining workflow processes is a top priority for businesses. Many companies opt-in for automation to make the most of their...

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Warning: some shippers are missing out on their carrier discounts

Carrier contracts are full of complexities. You have waivers to navigate, DIM divisors to negotiate and discounts to discuss before...

Is my UPS and FedEx shipment too big

Is my package large or oversized?

More customers are turning to e-commerce to conveniently purchase items of all sizes. Both UPS and FedEx are discouraging oversized,...

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Introducing Linked Users by Bear Down Parcel

is introducing Linked Users as a new feature designed to increase transparency and execute business processes at an accelerated rate....

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Third party shipper notification settings update

Read more about unused UPS shipping labels on : How unused shipping labels cost your business partner money How void...

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Grace period discount rules in carrier agreements

The intent of this article is to guide you through the function and components of the Grace Period Discount rules...

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