Biden Calls Walmart, UPS, FedEx, Target CEOs on Supply Chain
- Biden, executives talked speeding deliveries, lowering prices
- President under pressure to clear logjams before U.S. holidays
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President Joe Biden spoke with the chief executive officers of Walmart Inc., United Parcel Service Inc., FedEx Corp. and Target Corp. on Tuesday to discuss easing supply chain bottlenecks, according to a White House official.
Biden and the executives -- Walmart’s Doug McMillon, UPS’s Carol B. Tome, Fred Smith of FedEx and Target’s Brian Cornell -- talked about potential moves to speed up deliveries and lower prices, the official said, without elaborating.