SCD: As FedEx and UPS surcharges grow, competitors see an opportunity
SUPPLY CHAIN DIVE reports: More prevalent FedEx and UPS surcharges are limiting the upside of the ...
GM: RAISING THE ROOF GGM: IN FULL THROTTLE GZIM: MAERSK BOOST KNIN: READ-ACROSSMAERSK: NOT ENOUGHMAERSK: GUIDANCE UPGRADEZIM: ROLLERCOASTERCAT: HEAVY DUTYMAERSK: CATCHING UP PG: DESTOCKING PATTERNSPG: HEALTH CHECKWTC: THE FALLGXO: DEFENSIVE FWRD: RALLYING ON TAKEOVER TALKODFL: STEADY YIELDVW: NEW MODEL NEEDEDWTC: TAKING PROFIT
GM: RAISING THE ROOF GGM: IN FULL THROTTLE GZIM: MAERSK BOOST KNIN: READ-ACROSSMAERSK: NOT ENOUGHMAERSK: GUIDANCE UPGRADEZIM: ROLLERCOASTERCAT: HEAVY DUTYMAERSK: CATCHING UP PG: DESTOCKING PATTERNSPG: HEALTH CHECKWTC: THE FALLGXO: DEFENSIVE FWRD: RALLYING ON TAKEOVER TALKODFL: STEADY YIELDVW: NEW MODEL NEEDEDWTC: TAKING PROFIT
Amazon is at last casting off two of its “most critical” partners, FedEx and UPS, and launching its own 3PL service, Shipping With Amazon. VentureBeat, citing a report in the Wall Street Journal, says the service will launch in LA before being rolled out to further destinations. Assuming the reports are true – with VentureBeat claiming Shipping With Amazon will deliver orders from business partners – the service will put the e-commerce outlier in direct competition with the companies that has kept it running.
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