SCD: UPS, FedEx fuel surcharge hikes to heat up delivery prices
SUPPLY CHAIN DIVE reports: FedEx and UPS’ index-based fuel surcharges are adjusted weekly based on prices ...
We originally thought this might be an April Fool – but we double-checked, and it is indeed winter here in the northern hemisphere, not April. Which makes the thought of moving safely across icy surfaces fill most of us with dread. UPS has come up with an innovative solution: it is using a penguin to help it train its staff to deal with slippery surfaces. An amusing 15-second video can be found on the UPS Twitter feed – or you can read the story.
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