FedEx

Another competitive threat to the incumbents?

Shipping trends of 2019 are requiring established freight carriers to evolve their operational models. UPS is developing more super-hubs to facilitate growth through handling more high margin shipments.

FedEx started with Flying Cargo in 1990.

State, local officials have harsh words for FedEx Ground. Unit fires back.

Will Amazon take more boxes at the expense of FedEx, UPS, USPS?

FedEx promises fast action to fix FedEx Express’ TNT Express network.

Trucking companies could be exposed to increased liability while a challenge to FMCSA’s hours-of-service preemption in California is pending.

Results aided by strong collaboration with shippers.

The first week of 2019 saw three of America’s largest companies announce revenue expectation reductions, signaling a potential cooling of the U.S. shipping market.

In partnership with Slync… improving on-time rates and a continually evolving reverse logistics season have increased the pressure on supply chain partners to manage exceptions collaboratively and proactively.

Manufacturing leads first-party logistics growth because of the sector’s long-established supply chains. Retail is the next-largest contributor to first-party logistics growth through the impact of e-commerce.

Prime offerings gained serious traction over holidays.

Amazon Air presents a new challenge to legacy air freight carriers by announcing a new hub at Fort Worth Alliance airport.

Are FedEx Express’ international issues macro-driven or company-specific?

Crude oil crashes; FedEx slashes profit forecasts; Musk unveils Boring Company’s first tunnel; container and petroleum exporters fight at Port of Houston; Fed expected to make a ‘dovish hike’ today.

FedEx Express hit by rapid decline in international economic activity.

Service to help retailers execute next-day, 2nd day deliveries on late online orders.

Will the mailbox monopoly be loosened to let the big boys in?

Amazon’s project, expected to be completed in late 2019, is significant in that it will be Amazon’s first regional air facility, and will be the first the company will build from scratch. It may also take on added significance because of the vast logistics ecosystem of which the airport is a part.

USPS should avoid the heavy stuff like this, consultant says.