Chungking Express

Executive Summary FedEx Corporation, a global courier company with a wide portfolio of transportation, business and logistics services, was started as FedEx Express – to deliver packages quickly using the air transport system. Over the years, FedEx, with a vision to provide world-class, quality, reliable and safe services and innovative solutions to its customers, has developed a strong infrastructure and has emerged into shipping regions worldwide. Since its inception, they have stuck to the…

increased. American Express is facing some weaknesses that need to be solved. Nowadays, American Express is having a tougher time accommodating to new realities in the world of payment processing. The target consumers are people with strong buying power in Eastern Seaboard and the California coastline that are 30-50 years old. The consumer group is not applying to many retailers and wholesalers such as Costco. Costco was one of the few retailers that only accept American Express credit card…

Federal Express counted with one air fleet of fourteen Dassault Falcon jet planes that would fly out of Memphis International Airport. That same day, 186 packages were delivered to 25 different cities in the United States, from Rochester, NY to Miami, FL. Federal Express became the first company to offer a 24 hour service of package, cargo and document deliveries from door to door in the…

Federal Express (FedEx) was founded in 1971 and handles many package requests daily. In order for them to remain competitive they use their website FedEx.com to field questions received by customers on a daily basis. FedEx has managed to reduce cost by almost $2.00 using the website. Customers are still able to speak with a Customer Representative if questions are not easily answered on the website. FedEx has many strengths using the latest technologies offered. First, customers are able to get…

According to Jennings (2012) Mr. Lee’s was employed by Lehman Brother on May 18, 2008. The Chief Finical Officer and Chief Risk Officer of Lehman Brothers had employed Mr. Lee as an analyst since and he controlled global balance-sheet and legal-entity accounting (Jennings, 2012, p.289). According to Jennings (2012) Mr. Lee provided a brief synopsis on the alarms he has regarded Lehman Brothers. Mr. Lee describes that the Lehman Brothers had “tens of billions of dollars” on the organizations…

When an insurance commercial comes on, many people are prone to changing the channel. However, when Nationwide decided to add Mindy Kaling, the star of hit televisions series like The Office and The Mindy Project, into the mix during their Super Bowl 49 commercial in February 2015, which was ranked as one of the best according to Rolling Stone (Gallagher). The commercial opened with Kaling attempting to hail a cab in New York City while the narrator says, “After years of being treated like she…

It is every little girl’s dream and every cowboy’s most reliable companion. The past 500 years they have served as weapons, transportation, recreation, and also as pets. Horses were first brought to America in the early 1500s by Hernando Cortez. Before that, no Native had ever laid eyes on this four legged creature. From being used to fight off natives, to being ridden at a carnival by little kids, the horse has definitely evolved to suit the needs of the changing America. The person who had…

Harrods is a British institution and one of the well-known retail stores all over the world. David Jones is a similar retail store in Australia, the store was launched in 1838 by Mr. David Jones with a view to sell the best and most exclusive goods under one roof. Since then David Jones has grown to 35 stores, 2 warehouses and online store (David Jones, 2017). However, it still trails Harrods despite the growth. Few recommendation that would help David Jones grow to Harrods levels are- 1.…

existing competitors of American Express include Discover Financial Services, Visa, Inc., and MasterCard Worldwide. Unlike American Express and Discover, Visa, and MasterCard do not finance, which means these companies are intermediaries and “they don’t directly finance credit card transactions” (Thangavelu, 2015). That being said, Discover is more in American Express’ strategic group because they both issue cards and work within the same strategic group, so American Express and Discover compete…

Where will I be in ten years? This is a question I often reflectively pose to myself. How can one simple question, containing just seven little words, be full of such endless possibilities and outcomes? Ten years ago, I would not have said that I would be a full time student, on my way to earning a degree in Sociology. Ten years ago I was still in my career of choice, truck driving. One could say I was just “spinning my wheels”, so to speak. A truck driver is certainly not something I had…