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The Battle for Value, 2016: FedEx Corp. versus United Parcel Service, Inc.
1. Describe the competition in the overnight
package-delivery industry, and the strategies by which those two firms are meeting the competition. What are the enabling and inhibiting factors facing the two firms as they pursue their goals? Do you think that either firm can attain a sustainable competitive advantage in this business?
The US overnight package delivery industry is a $118 billion in term of revenue in 2021. It is expected to increase by 2% in 2021. Over a period of 5 year from 2016 to 2017, the industry has grown by 4.7% on an average per year. It is FedEx and UPS which dominates both air and ground packaging delivery activities. The market in the US from its air express segment contributes approximately fifty percent of revenue.
The enabling factors of FedEx and UPS are in the strategies adopted by the two companies in building their short and long term business objectives. Both companies emphasizes on expansion of the services offered. UPS is a 60 years old company and has developed its brand and the market better than FedEx. On the other hand FedEx is the first company to parcel the overnight...
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