FedEx

FedEx must convince stakeholders that it will stay the course on cost reductions.

Each carrier will come in below the other on certain services, but the net effect will be a wash, TransImpact says

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Since this isn’t 1997, UPS will stay open because it wants to keep business in a changed world for parcel delivery.

Consumers can take drop-offs to any of 2,000 FedEx Office locations

The on-time delivery rates for the November shopping holidays were better than in 2021, Ship Matrix said.

The shift from an alliance with the Postal Service to an in-house operation hasn’t gone as well as hoped for FedEx.

Ford will help DHL electrify its last-mile fleet worldwide as it moves closer to its own sustainability goals.

UPS has raised rates on the last-mile delivery product it operates in concert with the U.S. Postal Service.

The Trade Association for Logistics Professionals said it was not the “appropriate vehicle” to engage in dialogue between FedEx Ground and its delivery contractors.

E-commerce platform Cart.com is working with FedEx to streamline the online shopping experience for merchants and consumers.

2023 GRI: UPS & FedEx General Rate Increases

The furloughs are set to begin in early December, and will be voluntary, the unit says.

La medida está pensada para adecuar las necesidades de personal a la ralentización de la demanda de LTL, según la unidad

FedEx will suspend money-back guarantees on U.S. and air export next-day air shipments for nearly three weeks.

The unit’s “space and pace” program will bypass the class-rates formula in favor of pricing based on dimensions and weight.

FedEx and UPS don’t vary from the script as they match on base rates and surcharges.

Most of the commentary from management teams is pessimistic about the macroeconomy.

This week in Borderlands: new customs requirements in Mexico complicate the trade industry; U.S. rail manufacturers accuse China and Mexico of unfair import pricing; the Port of Corpus Christi partners with Mitsubishi for an ammonia plant; and FedEx offers discounted rates to shippers in Mexico.

FedEx Ground cited weakening macro conditions in reducing its holiday demand forecast.