Fred Smith: ‘Stay tuned’ for FedEx’s next move in e-commerce surge
Anthony Givance, a team leader and gate captain at FedEx, directs a tug loaded with cargo to be shipped out on a FedEx Express jet. Company executives said weakness in global trade and industrial production contributed to FedEx Express’ poor showing in the fourth quarter. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian file)
Despite FedEx's forecast for a decline in adjusted earnings in fiscal 2020, the company is bullish on prospects for ultimately becoming America's go-to shipping company for e-commerce.
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