Nightmare on parcel street opens historic window for regional carriers

What if the regional parcel carriers threw a party and everybody came?

That may yet come to pass, based on the unprecedented changes shaking the U.S. parcel-delivery industry. Since March, all parcel carriers have been slammed with record volumes from spikes in e-commerce activity. The peak holiday shopping season, which effectively began last week with Amazon.com Inc.’s (NASDAQ:AMZN) record two-day Prime Day bonanza, has poured fuel on the fire.

Parcel capacity during peak season will be scarce...

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