SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DETERMINING CHARGES RELATED TO THE DELIVERY OF A PARCEL

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14201306

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Systems and methods for determining charges for parcels requested by users for delivery to attended delivery/pickup locations. In various embodiments, the system is configured for determining a charge based at least in part on user information, which may include, for example, a frequency with which a user requests delivery to the attended delivery/pickup location, a loyalty of the user to a particular common carrier, purchases made by the user at a brick-and-mortar retail location associated with the attended delivery/pickup location, purchases made by the user at an online retail website that the user elects to have delivered to the attended delivery/pickup location, etc.

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UNITED PARCEL SERVICE OF AMERICA INC55 GLENLAKE PARKWAY N E ATLANTA GA 30328

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Dethier, Vincent Brussels, BE 17 310
Lievens, Daniel Ressegem, BE 17 315
Pirenne, Luc Brussels, BE 17 315

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