FedEx Retreats Further From Amazon as Ground-Delivery Deal Ends

FedEx Retreats Further From Amazon as Ground-Delivery Deal Ends

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The video discusses FedEx's decision to stop US air delivery for Amazon, highlighting Amazon's growing logistics capabilities and its impact on FedEx's business. Despite Amazon's small share in FedEx's business, its expansion poses a significant threat. UPS, on the other hand, continues its partnership with Amazon, adapting to meet its demands. The video explores the divergent strategies of FedEx and UPS in dealing with Amazon's logistics ambitions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was FedEx's initial stance on their relationship with Amazon after the June announcement?

They announced a new partnership with Amazon.

They decided to stop all services for Amazon.

They emphasized that other parts of their business with Amazon would continue.

They planned to increase their services for Amazon.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is Amazon considered a significant threat to FedEx despite its small share in FedEx's business?

FedEx is planning to merge with Amazon.

FedEx has no other major competitors.

Amazon's logistics capabilities are rapidly expanding.

Amazon owns a large portion of FedEx.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is UPS responding to Amazon's logistics demands?

By stopping all deliveries for Amazon.

By maintaining and expanding their partnership with Amazon.

By merging with FedEx.

By reducing their services for Amazon.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What recent change did UPS make to accommodate Amazon's needs?

They reduced their delivery days.

They expanded to 7-day service.

They increased prices for Amazon.

They stopped overnight deliveries.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main difference between FedEx and UPS's strategies regarding Amazon?

FedEx is expanding services, while UPS is reducing them.

FedEx is distancing itself from Amazon, while UPS is strengthening ties.

FedEx is maintaining its partnership, while UPS is ending it.

FedEx is merging with Amazon, while UPS is not.