FedEx Trade Networks signs deal with Israeli company

FedEx Trade Networks signs deal with Israeli company    FedEx Trade Networks, FedEx's freight forwarding subsidiary, said Tuesday is has selected Fritz Cos. Israel as it regional service provider in Israel.
   'Through the alliance, both companies will offer expanded international ocean and air freight forwarding services, further solidifying their commitment to superior customer service in Israel and around the world,' the company said in a statement.
   Since 2008, U.S.-based FedEx Trade Networks has opened 26 company-owned offices throughout Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia and Latin America as a part of its ongoing global expansion plan. In countries where it does not operate directly, the company has formed alliances with select regional service providers to support its ocean and air freight forwarding programs.