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FAQs

Is kinkos still around? ›

While FedEx, to the Kinko's founder's dismay, dropped the Kinko's name in summer 2008, the name remains in use.

Call 1.800.GoFedEx 1.800.463.3339 for help with shipping questions and concerns. Get information for express, ground, freight, international, and other services.

If you use Easyship, UPS still has the cheaper example rates, especially if you're looking for Ground services. Takeaway: FedEx shipping provides cheaper rates if you are paying the retail price when sending a small package at shorter distances. If you use Easyship, UPS will have a better rate.

Customers can drop off packages at any of our 56,000+ locations. U.S. Postal Service tender options. Customers can drop off their return package at their local post office or postal collection box, or even leave it in their mailbox or on their front porch.

FedEx, which bought Kinko's in 2004 for $2.4 billion, announced on June 2 that it was changing the name of its stores from FedEx Kinko's to FedEx Office, which 'better describes the wide range of services available' at the stores, the company said.

Kinko's was acquired by FedEx in 2004 and was renamed FedEx Kinkos, currently doing business as FedEx Office.

If you still need help, call 1.800.GoFedEx 1.800.463.3339.

If your package's tracking status says it was delivered but you can't find it, go to our tracking page and follow these steps: Enter your tracking number or reference number. Select Manage Delivery, then Report Missing Package.

How can I request a redelivery? In most cases, FedEx will attempt to deliver your package three times before returning it to the shipper. In case a courier is unable to leave your package, the courier will try to call you to check your availability and attempt the delivery.

The company said the rate hike was due to “the significant increases in transportation costs, including vehicle fuel and maintenance expenses.” The percentage of increase depended on the weight of the package and where it was going.

Why is UPS better than FedEx? ›

UPS offers excellent value for heavy packages and freight

UPS and FedEx ground rates start at less than $20, but as items get heavier, UPS provides faster delivery times and lower prices than FedEx. If you''re shipping a heavy or bulky item, UPS is likely your best bet for balancing cost and speed.

USPS Priority Mail is generally the cheapest shipping service for 2-3 day shipping. FedEx, UPS, and other courier companies offer delivery services with similar lead time expectations, but USPS offers the lowest rates.

What happens if you drop a FedEx package at USPS? It will be taken to the post office and they will call FedEx to pick it up. When the opposite happens, USPS mail in a FedEx drop box, typically the mail carrier picks it up the next day when the mail is delivered.

One reason could be that the package is small enough to fit in your mailbox and it is more convenient for the delivery driver to leave it there rather than attempting to deliver it to your door. Another reason could be that FedEx has an agreement with the postal service to use their mailboxes for package delivery.

How do I schedule a FedEx pickup with a prepaid label? Call customer service at 1.800.GoFedEx or 1.800.463.3339. For a freight pickup, call 1.866.393.4585. Or consider dropping off your package at one of thousands of convenient locations.