WSJ News Exclusive | FedEx, Strained by Coronavirus, Caps How Much Retailers Can Ship From Stores

FedEx puts limits on how many packages retailers can ship from stores, seeking to prevent its network from being overwhelmed during the pandemic

FedEx Corp. has limited the number of items that Kohl’s Corp. and about two dozen other retailers can ship from certain locations, as the delivery company tries to prevent its network from being overwhelmed during the coronavirus pandemic.

Many retailers have seen e-commerce sales surge since they were ordered to close thousands of their stores, a shift that has unleashed a flood of packages into FedEx’s delivery network. They have converted stores into makeshift warehouses to help fulfill more of the orders, scrambling the...

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