FedEx has launched a dedicated same-day delivery service for small businesses, partnering with logistics platform OneRail to offer 2-hour and end-of-day fulfillment. The move is a direct attempt to erode Amazon's dominance in the last-mile sector by empowering independent retailers with Prime-level shipping speeds.
FedEx has unveiled a strategic partnership with orchestration platform OneRail to power its new 'SameDay Local' service, offering 2-hour and end-of-day delivery windows. The move leverages a network of over 1,000 delivery providers to compete directly with the rapid fulfillment capabilities of Amazon and Walmart.
FedEx has announced a strategic partnership with last-mile delivery platform OneRail to provide same-day delivery services to all its customers. This move directly challenges the rapid fulfillment capabilities of Amazon and Walmart, signaling a major escalation in the logistics arms race.
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