There are 4 article(s) tagged shipping:

• July 2021

  • Opinion: Cost of shipping may be approaching a tipping point

    Until importers can no longer pay the astronomical rates of our industry, rates will unfortunately continue to rise.

    By Gene Key July 16, 2021

• April 2021

  • At packaging lab, FedEx checks the boxes (literally)

    At a glance, boxes don’t seem that complicated. But when your business involves shipping lots of them around the world, it makes sense to understand the science behind what makes a good box. That’s why FedEx Corp. has its own packaging lab.

    By Blake Fontenay April 06, 2021

• January 2019

  • FedEx sweeps aside age limit for chairman Smith

    FedEx directors eliminated a roadblock to chairman Frederick W. Smith remaining on the board after his 75th birthday this year. Directors also elected David J. Bronczek as their 13th member.

    By Wayne Risher January 29, 2019

• November 2018

  • High-tech push fuels expansion of FedEx Ground Olive Branch hub

    Dakota Garrity presides over central control at FedEx Ground in Olive Branch, Mississippi, like a NASA flight director overseeing a moon mission.

    By Wayne Risher November 27, 2018