FedEx Office Expands Grand Format Business

Did you see the announcement from FedEx Office on February 15^th about the expansion of its grand format printing capability? AND the fact that FedEx Office was selected by Boeing to serve as Boeing’s primary digital print provider, producing critical operations, sales, and large/grand format printed materials? If not, and if you are run a printing business, you might want to take note of what is going on with this competitor—and they are a competitor, a far cry from the days when Paul Orfalea started Kinko’s by running a copy machine on a sidewalk in Ventura, CA.

WhatTheyThink spoke with Aimee DiCicco, vice president of sales for FedEx Office, to get an update.

WTT: Aimee, perhaps you could start with a few statistics so we can get a feel for how many facilities and what types are now in your network?

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