{"id":2345,"date":"2017-05-03T12:28:51","date_gmt":"2017-05-03T12:28:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/?p=2345"},"modified":"2017-05-03T12:28:51","modified_gmt":"2017-05-03T12:28:51","slug":"pay-unfilled-spaces-also-hints-ups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/pay-unfilled-spaces-also-hints-ups","title":{"rendered":"Soon you will have to pay for the unfilled spaces also, hints UPS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>United Parcel Service or UPS as we know it, is looking forward to introduce a new pricing model. It is aimed to cover the cost of empty spaces it bears because of the few retail partners, especially during the holiday season.<\/p>\n<p>UPS is currently in negotiation with retailers with the new price model that is in pipeline. According to the reports, the delivery giant has asked retailers to help pay for surplus space on trucks when a retailer fails to ship as many packages as planned during peak periods.<\/p>\n<p>Both, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_Parcel_Service\" target=\"_blank\">UPS <\/a>and it&#8217;s rival <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/FedEx\" target=\"_blank\">FedX <\/a>have already invested billions to add more capacity to its artillery in order to handle the torrential flow in online shopping. This move comes in to retrieve that money invested.<\/p>\n<h2>What UPS has to say about the surge?<\/h2>\n<p>\u201cWe will handle it on a customer by customer basis, we will look at our costs and that\u2019s the way we\u2019re going to address it,\u201d David Abney, CEO, said. He further added that \u201cIf there are variations to the plan, let\u2019s see what we can do, but we should be compensated accordingly.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>We will have to wait a little further so as to see what impact does this move create across retailers as well as consumers.<\/p>\n<p>You can read the complete story <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pymnts.com\/news\/retail\/2017\/ups-wants-retailers-to-pay-for-unfilled-space\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>United Parcel Service or UPS as we know it, is looking forward to introduce a new pricing model. It is aimed to cover the cost of empty spaces it bears because of the few retail partners, especially during the holiday season. UPS is currently in negotiation with retailers with the new price model that is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/pay-unfilled-spaces-also-hints-ups\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Soon you will have to pay for the unfilled spaces also, hints UPS<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":2411,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-growth","category-ecommerce-platform"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Pay extra for the empty spaces, says UPS.<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"UPS-Price Surge-For retailers-Pay for unfilled spaces-United Parcel Service-David Abney-Delivery giant-Surplus space on trucks- during peak season.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/pay-unfilled-spaces-also-hints-ups\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Pay extra for the empty spaces, says UPS.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"UPS-Price Surge-For retailers-Pay for unfilled spaces-United Parcel Service-David Abney-Delivery giant-Surplus space on trucks- during peak season.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/pay-unfilled-spaces-also-hints-ups\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Blog | QeRetail\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/QeRetail\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2017-05-03T12:28:51+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/UPS-banner.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"850\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"384\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Stephen Meyer\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@QeRetail\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@QeRetail\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Stephen Meyer\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/pay-unfilled-spaces-also-hints-ups#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/pay-unfilled-spaces-also-hints-ups\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Stephen Meyer\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/40547a54a38f88ec1054ac341b6f337d\"},\"headline\":\"Soon you will have to pay for the unfilled spaces also, hints UPS\",\"datePublished\":\"2017-05-03T12:28:51+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/pay-unfilled-spaces-also-hints-ups\"},\"wordCount\":232,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/pay-unfilled-spaces-also-hints-ups#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/UPS-banner.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"Business Growth\",\"Ecommerce Platform\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/pay-unfilled-spaces-also-hints-ups#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/pay-unfilled-spaces-also-hints-ups\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/pay-unfilled-spaces-also-hints-ups\",\"name\":\"Pay extra for the empty spaces, says UPS.\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/pay-unfilled-spaces-also-hints-ups#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/pay-unfilled-spaces-also-hints-ups#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/UPS-banner.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2017-05-03T12:28:51+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/40547a54a38f88ec1054ac341b6f337d\"},\"description\":\"UPS-Price Surge-For retailers-Pay for unfilled spaces-United Parcel Service-David Abney-Delivery giant-Surplus space on trucks- during peak season.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/pay-unfilled-spaces-also-hints-ups#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/pay-unfilled-spaces-also-hints-ups\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/pay-unfilled-spaces-also-hints-ups#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/UPS-banner.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/UPS-banner.jpg\",\"width\":850,\"height\":384,\"caption\":\"Retailers will have to pay for the empty spaces says UPS.\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/pay-unfilled-spaces-also-hints-ups#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Soon you will have to pay for the unfilled spaces also, hints UPS\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/\",\"name\":\"Blog | QeRetail\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/40547a54a38f88ec1054ac341b6f337d\",\"name\":\"Stephen Meyer\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/40d86c259f3a78febf4f81ea500ffdea1c20dc04df45108fc3a820d49405582a?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/40d86c259f3a78febf4f81ea500ffdea1c20dc04df45108fc3a820d49405582a?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/40d86c259f3a78febf4f81ea500ffdea1c20dc04df45108fc3a820d49405582a?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Stephen Meyer\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Pay extra for the empty spaces, says UPS.","description":"UPS-Price Surge-For retailers-Pay for unfilled spaces-United Parcel Service-David Abney-Delivery giant-Surplus space on trucks- during peak season.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/pay-unfilled-spaces-also-hints-ups","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Pay extra for the empty spaces, says UPS.","og_description":"UPS-Price Surge-For retailers-Pay for unfilled spaces-United Parcel Service-David Abney-Delivery giant-Surplus space on trucks- during peak season.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/pay-unfilled-spaces-also-hints-ups","og_site_name":"Blog | QeRetail","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/QeRetail","article_published_time":"2017-05-03T12:28:51+00:00","og_image":[{"width":850,"height":384,"url":"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/UPS-banner.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Stephen Meyer","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@QeRetail","twitter_site":"@QeRetail","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Stephen Meyer","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/pay-unfilled-spaces-also-hints-ups#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/pay-unfilled-spaces-also-hints-ups"},"author":{"name":"Stephen Meyer","@id":"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/40547a54a38f88ec1054ac341b6f337d"},"headline":"Soon you will have to pay for the unfilled spaces also, hints UPS","datePublished":"2017-05-03T12:28:51+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/pay-unfilled-spaces-also-hints-ups"},"wordCount":232,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/pay-unfilled-spaces-also-hints-ups#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/UPS-banner.jpg","articleSection":["Business Growth","Ecommerce Platform"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/pay-unfilled-spaces-also-hints-ups#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/pay-unfilled-spaces-also-hints-ups","url":"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/pay-unfilled-spaces-also-hints-ups","name":"Pay extra for the empty spaces, says UPS.","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/pay-unfilled-spaces-also-hints-ups#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/pay-unfilled-spaces-also-hints-ups#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/UPS-banner.jpg","datePublished":"2017-05-03T12:28:51+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/40547a54a38f88ec1054ac341b6f337d"},"description":"UPS-Price Surge-For retailers-Pay for unfilled spaces-United Parcel Service-David Abney-Delivery giant-Surplus space on trucks- during peak season.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/pay-unfilled-spaces-also-hints-ups#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/pay-unfilled-spaces-also-hints-ups"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/pay-unfilled-spaces-also-hints-ups#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/UPS-banner.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/UPS-banner.jpg","width":850,"height":384,"caption":"Retailers will have to pay for the empty spaces says UPS."},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/pay-unfilled-spaces-also-hints-ups#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Soon you will have to pay for the unfilled spaces also, hints UPS"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/","name":"Blog | QeRetail","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/40547a54a38f88ec1054ac341b6f337d","name":"Stephen Meyer","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/40d86c259f3a78febf4f81ea500ffdea1c20dc04df45108fc3a820d49405582a?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/40d86c259f3a78febf4f81ea500ffdea1c20dc04df45108fc3a820d49405582a?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/40d86c259f3a78febf4f81ea500ffdea1c20dc04df45108fc3a820d49405582a?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Stephen Meyer"}}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2345"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2345\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2411"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qeretail.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}