FedEx expanding next-day delivery with Extra Hours – and growing its PUDO network
Dean Maciuba, Managing Partner North America at Last Mile Experts, discusses FedEx Extra Hours and FedEx’s expansion of out-of-home delivery options:
- What FedEx Extra Hours is (1:45)
- What it means for FedEx (3:35)
- Extending order deadlines for next-day delivery and optimising stock held in distribution centres (4:05)
- Driving scale and profitability (6:45)
- The profile of retailers that will offer next-day delivery (7:35)
- The problems big retailers are facing when taking on Amazon and other e-commerce players (8:30)
- FedEx expanding buy online, pick-up in store (9:15)
- FedEx’s PUDO partnerships with Walgreens and other retailers (11:00)
- Redirecting residential deliveries to PUDO points (12:00)
- Do consumers really want to collect parcels from a PUDO point? (13:10)
- Amazon’s home delivery strategy (14:00)
- Density of PUDO networks (15:40)
- Will carriers start charging more for residential delivery? (16:40)
- Amazon’s home delivery network (17:30)
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