CHARLESTON, SC - APRIL 6, 2018: FedEx Ground truck on the street
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FedEx is scaling back on Sunday deliveries in the US, retreating from unprofitable regions in a move widely seen as a gesture to its contractors.

There are doubts, however, that the integrator can come to grips with a festering problem affecting its performance.

From 15 August, FedEx Ground will no longer deliver parcels on Sundays to “certain lower-population markets”, the company announced, adding that this would reduce its coverage of the US market on Sundays from 95% to 80%.

“As economic conditions have ...

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