FedEx Corp. is adding extra fees on shipments during the holidays, joining United Parcel Service Inc. and the U.S. Postal Service in implementing surcharges to offset costs and control shipping volumes during what is expected to be a busy online shopping season. The surcharges will hit shippers big and small. They include fees as much as $2 on all packages shipped in the week after Thanksgiving for FedEx’s lower-priced SmartPost service, which uses the Postal Service for last-mile deliveries. FedEx will also charge as much...

Source: Wall Street Journal August 18, 2020 14:19 UTC