UPS vs. FedEx: Which Stock Delivers Better Holiday Gains?

As the end-of-year holiday season approaches, retail sales are once again forecast to spike. The National Retail Federation expects winter holiday spending to climb between 2.5% and 3.5% relative to 2023, for a total of as much as $989 billion in total spending for November and December. Driven by overall strength in consumer spending trends, the NRF predicts total retail sales for 2024 to be as high as 3.5% over 2023 levels.With the flurry of holiday shopping comes an increased need for customers to make s ...