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FedEx says it experienced another record-breaking holiday shipping season
... declined to provide specifics Package delivery company FedEx Corp said on Wednesday it experienced another record-breaking holiday shipping season but declined to provide specifics or data. FedEx Chief Executive Officer Fred Smith said last week the company was on track for another record holiday shipping season, the crucial peak period that
Snow and ice disrupt travel and power supplies across the UK
There are ice warnings UK-wide after major routes are affected by heavy snowfall which also brought down power lines. Delivery delays may be days Snowstorms have disrupted travel across many parts of the country and left thousands of homes without power. An accident in treacherous conditions closed the M1 for several
UPS and FedEx cheer Trump’s tax cuts for corporations
A Federal Express truck is parked next to a UPS truck as both drivers make deliveries in downtown San Diego, California March 5, 2013. REUTERS/Mike Blake The country’s two major integrators have released statements praising U.S. President Donald Trump for signing last week’s tax reform bill into law, arguing that the
UPS expects returns to surge to new record this season
The United Parcel Service (UPS) projects that record-breaking e-commerce shopping volume this holiday season could lead to a surge in returns for the shipping company. In a press release on Wednesday, UPS said more than 1 million returns occurred each day in December leading up to Christmas, and the company expects that
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The naughty and nice of holiday shipping and returns
Online shoppers will pay close attention to at least two things this holiday season: shipping costs and return deadlines. Nowadays, free shipping during the holidays is more of a requirement than a competitive advantage for retailers, according to Christopher Newman, an assistant professor of marketing at the University of Mississippi. Imagine your Ad placed here “Retailers
Middle East air cargo market: Resilience in tough times
A terminal at Hamad International Airport in Doha. Even amidst tough times, the Middle East air cargo market continues to surprise the world with the highest airfreight growth numbers compared with other regions. Overall decline in global air cargo market and excess capacity are major headwinds that the region is beginning
World’s largest amphibious plane takes off
The world's largest amphibious aircraft, China's AG600, has made a successful one-hour maiden flight. The plane, roughly the size of a Boeing 737 but with four turboprop engines, lifted off from Zhuhai airport in the southern province of Guangdong. The plane can carry 50 people and can stay airborne for 12 hours. It
