FedEx公司和UPS公司自2021年以来将运输成本提高了近三分之一,对小型零售商造成沉重打击。 FedEx and UPS have raised shipping costs by nearly one-third since 2021, hitting small retailers hard.

FedEx和UPS公司自2021年以来将运输成本增加了近33%,增加了燃料、农村交货和奇形包裹的额外费用。 FedEx and UPS have increased shipping costs by nearly 33% since 2021, adding extra fees for fuel, rural deliveries, and oddly shaped packages. 这些涨价对较小的零售商的影响更大,因为它们没有从向大公司提供的批量折扣中获益。 These price hikes are affecting smaller retailers more, as they don't benefit from volume discounts offered to larger companies. 零售商现在必须作出选择,要么吸收更高的成本,要么将其转嫁给消费者,从而影响其竞争力和利润率。 Retailers must now choose between absorbing higher costs or passing them on to consumers, impacting their competitiveness and margins.