#fedex

[ follow ]
#logistics #ups #fred-smith #tariffs #express-delivery #business-innovation #entrepreneurship #amazon #e-commerce
European startups
fromTechCrunch
3 days ago

FedEx chooses partnerships over proprietary tech for its automation strategy | TechCrunch

FedEx partners with Berkshire Grey to develop robots for bulk package unloading, aiming to enhance warehouse automation.
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 week ago

FedEx and UPS charged fees for collecting tariffs. Now, customers want that money back.

The lawsuits argue that the shipping companies never should have charged the fees in the first place, and that the shippers, not the government, owe the customers.
Intellectual property law
Women in technology
fromAdExchanger
1 week ago

What Happens When A Brand Fails To Deliver On Its Basic Promise | AdExchanger

FedEx's delivery reliability is questioned when time-sensitive medications are not delivered on time, undermining customer trust.
Business
fromFortune
1 month ago

How FedEx CFO John Dietrich plans to save $2 billion by the end of 2027 | Fortune

FedEx is shifting to value-focused execution, cutting capital intensity and integrating networks to boost margins, free cash flow, and achieve 2029 financial targets.
#fred-smith
fromFortune
2 months ago
Business

How FedEx CEO Raj Subramaniam is adapting to the era of 're-globalization' | Fortune

fromFortune
9 months ago
NYC startup

FedEx founder Fred Smith, a Marine Corps veteran who revolutionized package delivery, dies at 80

fromFortune
2 months ago
Business

How FedEx CEO Raj Subramaniam is adapting to the era of 're-globalization' | Fortune

fromFortune
9 months ago
NYC startup

FedEx founder Fred Smith, a Marine Corps veteran who revolutionized package delivery, dies at 80

more#fred-smith
Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

FedEx CEO explains why regular humanoid robots can't get the job done

FedEx seeks advanced 'super humanoid' robots with extra joints and increased degrees of freedom, but remains in pilot stage while leveraging AI on delivery data.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

One Shipping Leader Grew Revenue 13.9% While Its Rival Cut 48,000 Jobs

FedEx prioritizes revenue growth and network expansion at the expense of near-term margins; UPS reduces workforce and volume to defend margins and boost returns.
Venture
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

Harbinger raises $160M, will build trucks for FedEx | TechCrunch

Harbinger raised $160 million Series C led by FedEx and THOR to scale production of medium-duty electric truck chassis, with 53 chassis ordered by FedEx.
US news
fromFortune
4 months ago

Order holiday gifts early, as flight cuts and grounding of MD-11 planes deliver 'one-two punch' to cargo, supply-chain expert says | Fortune

Grounding of MD-11 fleets and a roughly 10% domestic flight capacity reduction threaten holiday supply chains and could cause one- to two-day delivery delays.
US news
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

FedEx and UPS have grounded their fleets of MD-11 cargo planes after the crash in Kentucky

UPS and FedEx temporarily grounded their McDonnell Douglas MD-11 cargo fleets after a UPS MD-11 crashed during takeoff, killing at least 14 people.
Travel
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 months ago

Why did FedEx charge me $1,237 to ship luggage it couldn't deliver?

FedEx failed to clear customs and communicate effectively, causing loss of timely luggage delivery despite payment; intermediary's terms disclaimed responsibility for customs delays.
Business
fromFast Company
6 months ago

FedEx's Q1 profit report will reveal impact of tariffs on previously exempt parcels

FedEx faces a quarterly profit hit from the end of de minimis tariff exemptions, increasing costs and reducing margins on China-origin direct-to-consumer shipments.
fromFortune
9 months ago

FedEx warns of pain ahead with tariffs weighing on demand

FedEx Corp. is facing a significant downturn in profits this quarter due to President Trump’s trade war, causing uncertainty for the remainder of the year.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
9 months ago

Fred Smith, FedEx's billionaire founder and CEO, dies at 80

"You're delivering the most important commerce in the history of the world; it shapes lives and communities every day."
Startup companies
#amazon
European startups
fromNew York Post
10 months ago

Amazon signs delivery deal with FedEx to fill void after UPS pulls back

Amazon partners with FedEx for large package deliveries after UPS cuts, enhancing logistics diversity and cost efficiency.
FedEx and Amazon rekindle ties as UPS reduces its shipment volume for the e-commerce giant.
European startups
fromBusiness Insider
10 months ago

Amazon strikes a new partnership with FedEx after UPS pullback

Amazon is partnering with FedEx to address delivery gaps created by UPS's reduced service.
The deal is expected to provide cost savings for Amazon against UPS.
FedEx previously severed ties with Amazon in 2019 due to competition.
This partnership reflects a significant shift in the logistics landscape for Amazon.
more#amazon
European startups
fromwww.nytimes.com
10 months ago

UPS and FedEx Once Handled a Deluge of Packages From China. That's Changing.

The closure of a tariff loophole could significantly impact FedEx and UPS revenues from Chinese shipments.
UPS expects a 25% reduction in revenue from its most profitable trade lane following tariff changes.
[ Load more ]