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Data center demand delivers for FedEx

Demand in the AI and data center space is now such a rapidly scaling growth engine for FedEx that the firm now sees this as a horizontal ecosystem rather than a narrow vertical.

According to Brie Carere, the company’s Chief Customer Officer:

We are capturing demand across the entire value chain from traditional hyperscalers to the industrial and power infrastructure that support these massive build-outs. What differentiates FedEx here is our unmatched responsiveness and our premium capabilities, leveraging network priority, near real-time monitoring and white glove handling.

FedEx’s agility is paying off, she adds, citing the example of a major global technology customer that had a last-minute critical need to move multiple pallets of tech infrastructure to the United States. Other customers inevitably include the hyperscalers, as well as broad-based industrial growth in support of the build-out of data centers:

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