Supply chain radar: The box lines Super League – risking world trade?
At the ‘intersection of greed, opportunism and sustainable trade’.
So once again FedEx has proved its detractors wrong – in the short term, at least.
Now almost all are virtually jumping on the bandwagon, although the current bullishness that permeates its integrated logistics model per se may be short-sighted and fully driven by uncontrollable exogenous factors. With any possible structural weakness (margins) fully offset by a key, soft message stemming from Memphis as well as Atlanta, another ever so critical logistics (and tech) hub for so many where FedEx’s chief rival, UPS, is ...
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