Supply Chain Dive Jul 20, 2026 Supply Chain

Fuel surcharges wallop FedEx, UPS shippers as Amazon looms

Fuel surcharges are impacting FedEx and UPS shippers, with Amazon’s delivery services potentially affecting market pricing long term.

Why this matters to buyers

Buyers using FedEx or UPS for shipping may face elevated fees, while Amazon’s services could introduce competitive pricing pressure.

Recommended buyer actions

  • Review current shipping contracts and fee structures
  • Explore Amazon’s delivery services as a potential alternative

Original source context

With customers facing elevated fees and seeking discounts, Amazon’s delivery services could impact market pricing in the long term, per the TD Cowen/AFS Freight Index.

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