Comment / FedEx vs UPS – M&A arm-wrestling, with or without Schenker

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In the week when integrated logistics proved to be resilient enough not to be disliked – yet subject to stock market volatility as proved by DHL’s swings out of Germany – it’s America where deal-pipeline focus heightened in our circles.

With Memphis vs Atlanta, the evergreen rivalry.

Out and about post-pandemic 

The Germans – apparently, Klaus-Michael Kuehne included – at DHL have abandoned the DB Schenker (DBS) auction, intent on looking, as they are, at bolt-on deals with a ’blanket budget’ of just €250m for ...