LOGISTICS & DISTRIBUTION
Delivering on a legacy FedEx recently marked the passing of its Founder and long-serving CEO, Fred Smith.
The company’ s current CEO, Raj Subramaniam, explained the legacy he left:“ Fred pioneered express delivery and connected the world, shaping global commerce as we know it. His legacy of innovation, leadership and philanthropy will continue to inspire future generations. I will miss not only his visionary leadership, but his trusted friendship and counsel.”
Now, as cross-border trade continues to grow in complexity, FedEx must balance its long-earned customer expectations with the challenge of leading in a transport and logistics sector which is only just showing signs of recovery.
Couriers play a central role in enabling international trade and, as freight rates rise alongside a more active shipping
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