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98%
98% -- on time delivery rate for US parcel carriers (2020)
On-time delivery rates for parcel carriers may drop from a baseline of 98% into the 80% range during the 2020 holiday peak season.
- Represents the baseline rate before projected holiday peak-season drop
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98%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2020
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Geography
US
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75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
DC Velocity
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Tier B
https://www.ambirobotics.com/blog/holiday-e-commerce-volumes-will-accelerate-innovation/ ↗
Source Article
Automated Parcel Sortation to Improve E-Commerce Volume Challenges
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DC Velocity
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Methodology
Forecast of holiday peak-season on-time delivery decline from 98% baseline to ~80% due to capacity shortage
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IndustryRetail
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US parcel carriers: 98% on time delivery rate. Source: DC Velocity (2020). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/on-time-delivery-drop-2020
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/on-time-delivery-drop-2020" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>98%</strong> -- on time delivery rate for US parcel carriers<br><small>Source: DC Velocity (2020) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/on-time-delivery-drop-2020" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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