Both FedEx and UPS are doing a lot of business with e-commerce companies, especially Amazon. But after one disastrous Christmas season when both companies have difficulty delivering in time for Christmas, Amazon decides it’s time to bring shipping in-house. Going forward, UPS and FedEx’s biggest rival may not be each other, but the company that was once thei ... Show More
Sep 2020
FedEx vs UPS | FedEx, UPS and Amazon’s Close Ties to the Postal Service | 7
<p>In our last episode, Amazon had once again taken a financial hit to get ahead in the shipping game, cutting out its need for FedEx and UPS, and turning them into the competition. But there’s one more link in the shipping chain that FedEx, UPS and even Amazon hasn’t cut loose: ... Show More
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Sep 2020
Pizza Hut vs Domino's | Rolling out | 1
<p>It’s 1958 and on the East and West Coasts, all the cool cats are chowing down on pizza.</p><p>Yet in the heartland, far away from the buzz of New York and LA, pizza is still rarely seen, let alone eaten. But that’s all about to change, thanks to a new pizzeria opened by two br ... Show More
23m 36s
Nov 2023
FedEx: Anytime, Anywhere - [Business Breakdowns, EP.135]
Today we are breaking down FedEx. FedEx has a more direct impact on the U.S. economy than 99.9% of U.S. businesses - an actual statistic from Dun & Bradstreet. It was a business started in 1973 by the famous Fred Smith, as his planes delivered 186 packages to 25 cities. Today, Fe ... Show More
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Jan 2024
Amazon’s Attempt to Take on Starlink
<p>Today is Thursday, January 11, and we're looking at Amazon vs. SpaceX.</p><p>Listen to Business Wars Daily on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can listen to all episodes ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Sta ... Show More
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