There are 63 article(s) tagged FedEx Express:

• September 2019

  • FedEx paints belt-tightening picture in earnings miss

    Memphis-based FedEx Corp. on Tuesday, Sept. 17, reported earnings for the June-August quarter.

    By Wayne Risher September 18, 2019

• August 2019

  • FedEx Logistics to add Colombia export manager Cargex

    FedEx Logistics, a Memphis-based trade and specialty services unit of FedEx Corp., has announced an acquisition that will boost its presence in Colombia and Latin America.

    By Wayne Risher August 29, 2019

  • FedEx names Richard Smith, founder’s son, No. 2 at FedEx Express

    Richard W. Smith, son of FedEx founder Frederick W. Smith, is slated to be promoted Sept. 1 to the No. 2 spot in the company’s largest operating unit, FedEx Express. 

    By Wayne Risher August 23, 2019

• July 2019

  • Former FedEx insider says separate operations don’t make sense

    Analysts and a shipping industry consultant dissect FedEx Corp.'s longtime mantra of "operate independently, compete collectively" in view of flagship FedEx Express unit's recent difficulties.

    By Wayne Risher July 08, 2019

• June 2019

  • FedEx holding job fair to fill 500 permanent part-time positions

    FedEx will hold a job fair Saturday at its Memphis World Hub to fill 500 permanent part-time positions. 

    By Natalie Pilgrim June 18, 2019

  • FedEx Express ditches Amazon in U.S. domestic market

    FedEx said Friday it will discontinue a FedEx Express contract to carry Amazon packages in the U.S. domestic market after June 30. 

    By Wayne Risher June 07, 2019

• February 2019

  • Airport’s inner workings come into focus on ‘World Class Tour’

    Memphis International Airport's Jon K. Thompson World Class Tour offers a behind-the-scenes look at the inner workings of the airport and the FedEx Express hub.

    By Wayne Risher February 09, 2019

• January 2019

  • FedEx Express opens voluntary buyout offer period

    FedEx said Friday it had opened an offer period for voluntary buyouts to certain employees in its FedEx Express and FedEx Corporate Services units. 

    By Wayne Risher January 18, 2019

  • FedEx announces plan for expansion by acquisition in Israel

    Memphis-based FedEx Express and Israel's Flying Cargo Group said Tuesday that FedEx plans to buy Flying Cargo's international express business.

    By Wayne Risher January 15, 2019

• December 2018

  • FedEx Express files $15M building permit

    FedEx Express moves forward with the modernization project of its world hub in Memphis that will exceed $1 billion.

    By Patrick Lantrip December 26, 2018

  • Raj Subramaniam to succeed David Cunningham as FedEx Express chief

    FedEx Express gets a new chief Jan. 1, with a rising star in FedEx leadership taking over for a long-tenured executive who embodies the company’s wealth of home-grown talent.

    By Wayne Risher December 07, 2018

• October 2018

  • FedEx gives University of Memphis $500,000 for aviation scholarships

    The University of Memphis will receive $500,000 from a FedEx Express scholarship grant to support a newfound commercial aviation degree program.

    By Wayne Risher October 25, 2018

• September 2018

  • Free tuition at U of M Global expands to FedEx Indianapolis hub

    FedEx’s free tuition offering for hub workers has reached Indianapolis, where more than 3,500 employees are eligible to pursue degrees at the University of Memphis' online offering, U of M Global.

    By Wayne Risher September 26, 2018