In a word – fuel surcharges.  Well, I guess that’s two words.  Each month UPS, FedEx, and DHL all adjust their fuel surcharge based on prevailing fuel costs.  This fuel surcharge can range from 4% to 15% of the base shipping charge depending upon the delivery method selected and the ship to destination.

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Last week was one busy week in New York. SFS Co-founders Bryan Hane and Bret Ridgway traveled to the Big Apple to take in three separate events. I estimate we walked at least 20 miles over a five day period. We even squeezed in a Mets game at Shea Stadium during the week.

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