Category: fedex

Amazon reinstates FedEx Ground as a shipping option for Prime sellers

[ad_1] The loss of FedEx ground shipping put many third-party Amazon sellers in a bind over the busy holiday period. CNBC reported some merchants had to resort to other methods, sometimes at a higher cost, for Prime orders. They were still able to use FedEx Ground for non-Prime packages, as well as FedEx Express over […]

Fast delivery may negate the environmental benefits of online shopping

[ad_1] The demand for local warehouses to speed up those orders also has an effect, Carnegie Mellon’s Costa Samaras said. Those buildings need power, heat and cooling, and that means more emissions. This doesn’t mean you’ll have to permanently settle on slow deliveries if you want to be kind to the planet, but it may […]

FedEx drops Amazon (at least for Express shipments in the US)

[ad_1] As FedEx told its investors, only 1.3 percent of its 2018 revenue came from Amazon. It says it’s prepared to serve “thousands” of retailers in the e-commerce space, which it expects to grow from 50 million packages to 100 million packages per day in the US by 2026. “We are excited about the future […]

Huawei accuses FedEx of diverting documents to the US

[ad_1] Huawei was angry, at any rate. A spokesman said the alleged diversions “undermines [Huawei’s] confidence,” and that the company would “have to review” its logistics requirements as a result. It had already filed a complaint with China’s postal regulator. A FedEx spokeswoman said the packages were diverted “in error,” and denied that the US […]