FedEx

Major carriers are temporarily suspending service in some Florida ZIP codes as downgraded storm rages on.

Inbound container volumes into the U.S. bode poorly for future trucking volumes. Trucking is the critical node for transporting goods, handling over 70% of freight in the U.S. at a given time.

FedEx will cut 11% of trans-Pacific flights, 9% of trans-Atlantic flights and 17% of Asia-Europe capacity.

FedEx is still planning to invest $6.3 billion in its network, even as volumes and revenue slump.

FedEx says weak international demand was the issue behind its fiscal first quarter pre-announcement. But the signs point to company-specific deficiencies.

La compañía sorprende al mundo financiero y del transporte al preanunciar unos resultados débiles y retirar las directrices para todo el año

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FedEx Corp. announces most U.S. shipments must be tendered by Dec. 14, one day earlier than last year’s deadline, if they are going to arrive in time for Christmas.

A Pitney Bowes survey finds that 41% of respondents believe Sunday service is important. But three-quarters don’t think it will happen.

With Teamsters contract talks looming, UPS is loath to step into a fight where a carrier is at odds with its drivers.

A survey sent to FedEx Ground’s contractors asks if they have faith in CEO John Smith’s ability to lead the unit.

Former contractor Spencer Patton’s interlocking business structure allows him to keep profiting from FedEx Ground, even if he no longer drives for the company.

“FedEx is not just making an investment. They are also rightly identifying tracking and visibility as vital areas in the supply chain,” says Cambridge Capital’s Benjamin Gordon.

Patton queda fuera de la red, con efecto inmediato

FedEx unit drops Spencer Patton’s companies from its contractor network, says it has contingency plans to pick up the slack.

FedEx Ground’s lawsuit alleges Spencer Patton is creating a contrived crisis with contractors to benefit one of his businesses, Route Consultant.

Spencer Patton dice que no puede operar sin la ayuda de la compañía para su negocio

Spencer Patton said he can no longer operate his business past Black Friday unless the FedEx unit renegotiates his contract.

Three delivery contractors acknowledge that some of their peers are struggling. But they maintain the contractor model remains on solid ground.

FedEx Ground contractor Spencer Patton has backed off a request for a 50-cent increase per stop and a 20-cent-per-mile hike for solo and team runs by contractors between hubs.