THREATS
STRENGTH
International expansion
Expanding Chinese market
Online shopping
Increase in demand of logistics
Alliance with USPS
FedEx can't be unionize by a certain labor code, but for UPS they support unionize because this will be the strength of employee's rights christian louboutin uk. This means employees of the latter have some advantage when it comes to salary increases, retirement benefits and other employee benefits that are enjoyed by other employees from other companies franklin marshall pas cher. FedEx are more concern on the security of package delivered, where they insists on a signature upon delivery. If there is no answer when they arrived,they will leave a note and will try to re-deliver to the customer. Some users came out saying that UPS will just leave your package in front of the door step if there is no answer upon delivery time.
In 2003, Fortune magazine featured FedEx Corporation (FedEx), a leading global logistics solutions provider, among the list of 100 'best companies to work for' in the US. This was the fifth consecutive year in which FedEx's name had figured in the list. The company had received a high rating in areas like compensation, employee retention morale and work diversity. The companies in the list were ranked on the basis of an employee survey that evaluated employees' trust in management, pride in doing work at the company, and sense of camaraderie. Their various innovative HR practices, earned a high reputation of being one of the most employee-friendly companies in the world louboutin uk.
FedEx vs. UPS
Declining operating
Efficiency and weak returns
Dependence on the US
Costly technology innovations
Strong brand image, named in the Fortune Sixth
Strong revenue growth
Large scale operations
Superior product performance Vs competitors
Management is committed and confidence
Increasing transportation cost (fuel charges)
Economic slowdown in the US
Substitution (UPS/GDEx/PosLaju/ABS)
Online competitive advantage of rivals
OPPORTUNITIES
FedEx founded in 1971 where United Parcel Service or well known as UPS founded in 1907 both in United States of America. The shipping rivalry between FedEx and UPS is now livelier than ever. Like Coke vs. Pepsi and iphone vs. Blackberry hollister uk, when there are two major brands dominating a particular market, it normally comes down to personal preference. Some users may feel comfortable with FedEx but some may not. Here are some reviews between these two giant courier service companies in the world. Both FedEx and UPS have the same shipping options which are done through air and by land. However, when it comes to land transportation, UPS is leading due to the fact that the ground services offered by UPS are 5 times larger than that of FedEx. On the other hand hollister france, when it comes to shipment via air, FedEx is the leader.
Weakness
Comparison with one of their competitors
In the process of reducing cost, on 7 April 2011 FedEx Express karen millen outlet, today announced the launch of a new intercontinental flight route which will provide significant service improvements for customers shipping between the US, Middle East louboutin, India and Europe. The new Boeing 777F is the world's largest twin-engine cargo aircraft, which delivers operational efficiencies as well as greater fuel efficiency and lower carbon emissions. On the other hand, UPS has an interesting theory of reducing cost especially fuel consumptions. In 2004 UPS eliminated 464,000 miles (747,000 km) from its travel and saved 51,000 US gallons (190,000 l) of fuel within Washington D.C hollister. alone by minimizing left turnings. For US drivers hogan outlet, this means less time idling in the middle of the road waiting for oncoming traffic to pas, by turning more to right hand side fuel can be saved.
SWOT Analysis of FedEx Express
FedEx are known as niche on air and international service while UPS is King of the ground service, only this make them slightly difference where else the service quality are up to the same par. In the comparison of large shipper who uses each carrier as their primary source of delivery showed that FedEx Air service is about 49% of usage while UPS is about 43%. In term of ground service, UPS are highly used which about 57%, on the other hand FedEx is about 34%. The revenue for FedEx was more than USD 35 billion and for UPS was USD 45 billion. For the operation view, FedEx average shipment daily more than 6.9 million and for UPS average shipment daily more than 15.8 million which is double the FedEx Express. Even UPS shipment is higher than FedEx but they promise on time delivery and the percentage showed about 91% packages delivered on time, while FedEx turned to be 88% on time delivery. When it comes to rates, both of these companies vary in prices by just a dollar or a few louboutin pas cher. Some of the services they offer have the same rates as well. But just recently, both these companies have adjusted their pricing scheme due to increasing fuel prices.
FedEx Express is using their own information technology (IT) to manage its various trade networks to provide customs brokerage, consulting and IT for trade facilitation solutions, while UPS chose to partnered with four major computer manufacturers - Compaq, Dell, Gateway and IBM - to create the UPS Online Advantage program to support their business network.
‘SWOT' is an acronym for the internal Strengths and Weaknesses of an organization and the environmental Opportunities and Threats facing that firm air jordan pas cher. SWOT analysis is a widely used technique through which managers create a quick general idea of a company's strategic situation. FedEx offers overnight courier services, freight services, logistics solutions and business support services. FedEx operates as the world's largest express transportation company abercrombie. It has a strong brand image and the company was named the Fortune's sixth best admired company all over the world. Their strong brand image besides driving domestic revenues facilitates international expansion. On the other hand, the increasing fuel prices are likely to have a direct impact on the company's profit margins by causing a raise in the operating expenses of FedEx.
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