The holiday shopping season is already in full swing and Federal Express Corporation (FedEx), one of the world's largest express transportation companies, shared insights from its latest survey on this year’s festive shopping season in the Asia Pacific region. Conducted in October 2024, the survey gathered responses from 200 small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) and 300 consumers across 12 APAC markets, exploring their expectations, purchasing motivations, and concerns for the festive … [Read more...] about FedEx survey reveals strong optimism for holiday sales surge among APAC businesses, consumers
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FedEx appoints new Vice President for Southeast Asia
Federal Express Corporation, one of the world’s largest express transportation companies, has appointed Bianca Wong as the new Regional Vice President for Southeast Asia. Bianca, previously Vice President of Human Resources for Asia Pacific, will now helm the operational strategies in one of the company’s fastest-growing markets. She succeeds Audrey Cheong, who assumed the role of Vice President for FedEx China in September 2024. With over 22 years of extensive experience in human resources and … [Read more...] about FedEx appoints new Vice President for Southeast Asia
FedEx unveils new import tool to streamline operations and enhance efficiency for Asia Pacific businesses
Federal Express Corporation (FedEx), one of the world's largest express transportation companies, has launched the FedEx Import Tool, an innovative solution that uses advanced technology to address the increasing complexities of international trade in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. This automated single-window solution will transform the import process and provide greater visibility on the overall end-to-end experience for importers, making importing simpler and more efficient. Currently … [Read more...] about FedEx unveils new import tool to streamline operations and enhance efficiency for Asia Pacific businesses
FedEx launches its Surround® monitoring and intervention solution to enhance global supply chain visibility
Federal Express Corporation, one of the world's largest express transportation companies, announced the launch of its innovative FedEx Surround®, an intelligent solution for monitoring and intervention designed to elevate logistics and supply chain management by enhancing control and visibility of shipments for customers. This solution is currently available for customers in Singapore, and Hong Kong SAR, and will soon be rolled out to additional APAC markets including China, Japan, Malaysia, … [Read more...] about FedEx launches its Surround® monitoring and intervention solution to enhance global supply chain visibility
FedEx expands International Connect Plus service to the U.S. and Europe, boosting growth opportunities for Asian SMEs
Federal Express Corporation, one of the world's largest express transportation companies, is expanding FedEx® International Connect Plus (FICP), its international, day-definite, e-commerce shipping service. Already available for e-tailers to send shipments within Asia Pacific markets, the expanded service will now connect to destinations in the U.S. and Europe. Initially, this service expansion will be available to e-tailers operating in China, Hong Kong SAR, and Japan, with other Asia Pacific … [Read more...] about FedEx expands International Connect Plus service to the U.S. and Europe, boosting growth opportunities for Asian SMEs
FedEx launches new cross-border e-commerce handbooks to help merchants expand in China and Japan
Federal Express Corporation, one of the world's largest express transportation companies, released two cross-border e-commerce handbooks to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) operating internationally better engage with consumers in China and Japan. China and Japan are the biggest markets in the Asia Pacific region with robust cross-border e-commerce activity, providing extensive business opportunities for SMEs. However, foreign merchants need to understand the unique digital … [Read more...] about FedEx launches new cross-border e-commerce handbooks to help merchants expand in China and Japan
