There are 4 article(s) tagged global trade:

• April 2024

  • Memphis-based Joffa provides jobs at home, around the globe

    The e-commerce site links socially conscious shoppers to handcrafted goods from around the world, and helps provide jobs in the 38126 ZIP code, where Advance Memphis workers staff a fulfillment center.

    By Aisling Mäki April 28, 2024

• August 2019

  • FedEx chief Smith working to shape new trade agenda

    FedEx chief Frederick W. Smith is one of three co-chairs of a Washington-based business think tank's new commission exploring ways to develop a positive trade agenda for the United States.

    By Wayne Risher August 21, 2019

• June 2019

  • FedEx predicts continued challenges in fiscal 2020

    FedEx Corp. earnings for the fourth quarter and year ending May 31, 2019, exceeded analysts’ expectations, but the company warned it expects continued challenges, particularly in international business.

    By Wayne Risher June 25, 2019

• December 2018

  • FedEx announces buyouts, lowers earnings expectations on global slowdown

    Citing global economic weakness, FedEx on Tuesday announced a voluntary buyout program for U.S. employees and dialed back forecasts for full-year earnings and a major profit improvement program.

    By Wayne Risher December 19, 2018