Shoppers may just count on end-of-summer offers and promotions after school this time of year, but the coronavirus pandemic has thrown the retail calendar out of the way, making year-over-year comparisons difficult. “Changes in expenditure on school / college are the latest factor comparison compared to last year. We are …
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Shares of FedEx Corp. and United Parcel Service Inc. rose on Monday, to deliver a more than 120-point boost to the Dow Jones Transportation Average, amid Bullish analysts’ remarks about the package delivery giants given signs of increasing e-commerce volume and improved prices. FedEx’s stock FDX, + 8.96% shot up …
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Shares of United Parcel Services Inc. soared to their best day ever on Thursday as surprisingly strong consumer demand in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic offset the weakness in business demand and helped prepare the giant for delivering packages for the upcoming peak shopping season. Christmas came early for …
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