Parcel shipping demand to increase 4% during holidays, ShipMatrix says

CDL & Trucking News · · Source: FreightWaves · By Eric Kulisch · 3 min read at the source

Amazon and U.S. Postal Service package vans make deliveries in Portland, Oregon. ShipMatrix is forecasting 4% growth in parcel demand for the holiday season. (Photo: Eric Kulisch/FreightWaves)
Amazon and U.S. Postal Service package vans make deliveries in Portland, Oregon. ShipMatrix is forecasting 4% growth in parcel demand for the holiday season. (Photo: Eric Kulisch/FreightWaves)

Parcel carriers are expected to have their best peak season this year since 2022, according to forecasting from ShipMatrix.

Reported by Eric Kulisch for FreightWaves (Last-Mile Delivery), originally published November 2, 2026.

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Topics: Last-Mile Delivery, Parcel Freight, PostalMag

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