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FedEx preps to further reduce Sunday delivery services

After stating in July that it was preparing to cut down on its Sunday delivery services in remote and rural areas of the United States, from 95% to 80% of the U.S. population, Memphis-based global freight transportation and logistics services provider FedEx is now reducing its Sunday delivery footprint to around 50% of the country, according to various reports.

source https://www.supplychain247.com/article/fedex_preps_to_further_reduce_sunday_delivery_services

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