FedEx and UPS add 'China fee' ahead of the end of de minimis
In the final weeks before US de minimis exemption for parcels from China ends, UPS ...
Oh, dear.
How wrong was I when I wrote ’$188 FedEx’ (FDX) two months ago?
Very wrong.
Its five stages of grief on my personal agenda turned out instead to be endless steps up to glory, boosted by a very ambitious cost-cutting exercise that is paying off quickly for shareholders.
Some you win, some you lose. I’ll move on from that state of mind but clearly, I underestimated the effectiveness of its restructuring. And the speed it gathered in just half a (calendar) year.
Luckily, ...
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