“Fed Ex‚ the Shipping King” Jose A. Tinajero Park University LG312 Fed Ex‚ the Shipping King FedEx Corporation is an American global courier delivery service company headquartered in Memphis‚ Tennessee. The name "FedEx" comes from the name of the company ’s original air division‚ “Federal Express”‚ which originated in1973 and was used until 2000. “Fed Ex” is known for delivering packages on time to almost anywhere in the world. Whether it’s
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It initially started on deparment stores but later expanded the air delivery in 1940. It strongest period of growth was during the post world war II‚ when the economic boom occurred. By 1976‚ UPS began service in West Germany‚ and was able to deliver to every address in the continental United States. The key success of UPS is its effiency‚ which is reflected by the punctuality of its employees. Its employees however casue UPS to lose an estimated 700 million in 1997 due to a strike they conducted
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amongst consumers‚ the industry has adopted practices that have allowed it to perform more efficiently in terms of geographic scaling‚ product assortment of goods being transported‚ meeting customers varying needs‚ as well as enhancing the range of service options that carriers offer. Prior to 1997‚ the concept of “express delivery” was a new phenomenon to the marketplace and served as a small and marginally profitable business venture. Traditionally‚ a small proportion of mail and packages were
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ensuring that those who spent considerable time and effort in becoming licensed in cosmetology that they were the ones striving in the business not the unlicensed individuals. Yet‚ though state level is true‚ federally the government itself does not like competitive market. This is true when looking at the U.S. postal service vs. FedEx where Congress has issued anyone delivering first class by FedEx is mandated to a postage stamp tax. Overall‚ with all the many examples that are given in the chapter its
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of the main points of the book is how anyone can be passionate about their work no matter what they do. The original Fred story is a great example of this. Learning about a US postal service worker and how he was able to affect so many of his customers in such a positive way is such an encouraging story. Being a postal worker is a position that most anyone could attain and using something as non-glamorous as this position illustrates the main point that anyone in any position can be inspirational
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air express service? Are there differences between documents and parcels? Customers purchase air express service based on the carriers standing in the market place‚ specifically that are well-received and well-respected by their own customers‚ both external and internal. Many of them are price sensitive as well as very service sensitive. Customers split their air express service requirements among several firms – usually between 2 or 3 three preferred providers. Parcel services are scrutinized
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Believe it or not‚ there are several disadvantages of being a mail in today’s society such as a lot of exercising‚ dangers in walking through other peoples’ yard‚ and the bulk of mail during the holidays. People just don’t realize the things mail carriers have to endure to deliver them their mail. The job can be very stressful at times. But through it all‚ they realize there is one main goal – that goal is to give people their mail in an orderly and timely manner. One disadvantage of being a mail
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transportation‚ e-commerce‚ and business services worldwide. The company offers a range of shipping services for the delivery of packages‚ documents‚ and freight. FedEx Freight segment offers regional next-day and second-day‚ and interregional less-than-truckload freight services. FedEx Kinko’s provides document management solutions and many business services including facsimile‚ black and white and color copying/printing‚ finishing and presentation services‚ signs and graphics‚ Internet access‚ videoconferencing
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transportation‚ e-commerce and supply chain management services. With annual revenues of about $20 billion‚ The company offers integrated business solutions through a network of subsidiaries operating independently‚ including FedEx Express‚ the world ’s largest express transportation company; FedEx Ground‚ North America ’s second largest provider of small-package ground delivery service; FedEx Freight‚ a leading provider of regional less-than-truckload freight services; FedEx Custom Critical‚ the world ’s largest
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UPS (United Parcel Service Inc.) is an American company specialized on the global express delivery and logistics services. The headquarters of the company is located in Atlanta (Georgia). Daily the company delivers more than 17 million cargo to more than 9 million goods in more than 200 countries around the world (UPS‚ 2015). The target activity of the company is a rapid delivery of goods and documents; however‚ in the organizational structure of UPS there is also a unit responsible for the management
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