SpaceXAI is moving full steam ahead while Memphis City Council wants to pump the brakes on data center expansion.

Analysts say ZIP‑code reclassifications reflect the carrier’s effort to boost margins as UPS, Amazon and others battle for volume.

“We have been extremely busy. The warehousing business is booming. The trucking has been pretty d--- busy. It’s about the busiest we’ve ever been in the past 15 years.”

FedEx Freight fired one of its executives, Mike Lyons, according to a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing.

A pedestrian tunnel at the Frederick W. Smith airport is back after being closed since October 2025.

MATA unveiled eight of 12 new buses delivered to Memphis in recent weeks, part of an overall investment to bring more than 50 new buses to an aging fleet by next year.

The one-year moratorium on new data centers would be to develop guidelines and regulations for the centers as part of the county’s Unified Development Code.

The refund is a small portion of the roughly $165 billion of IEEPA tariffs that were collected before the Supreme Court struck them down. 

When Memphis-based discount retailer Fred’s Inc. closed its corporate headquarters in 2019, few could have predicted the dated, wood-paneled offices would eventually be replaced by high-tech computer chips.

Project Search, which trains people with disabilities for jobs through internships with corporations across the U.S. and Europe, partnered with Amazon to place six Memphis students in internships with the shipping giant.

The new nine-member Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority approved improvements for the newly renamed airport. 

FedEx Corp.’s Network 2.0 is now over four years old. Where does it stand, and what do executives and experts think?

Airport, federal, state and local officials gathered for a renaming of Memphis’ airport in honor of the late FedEx founder.

Ahead of the official renaming to Frederick W. Smith International Airport, the Plough Boulevard gateway into Memphis has received fresh pavement and a commemorative mural honoring the late FedEx founder.

FedEx’s Hercules facility will total almost 1.6 million square feet at Memphis International Airport. 

FedEx Logistics’ new president recently oversaw sales in the Asia Pacific region.

President Donald Trump’s new round of tariffs took effect July 24. Some trade experts say Memphis has already started feeling the effects.

FedEx is planning to expand its operations at the airport with an $18.1 million addition to its international freight facilities, according to a permit.

IP reported $6 billion in net sales, falling short of expectations and showing an 11.3% year-over-year decline. Overall, the company lost $12 million in the second quarter, or 2 cents per share.

FedEx announced it is laying off almost 150 workers at two facilities in the St. Louis area.

Facility closures are scheduled to take place Aug. 3.

The two selections round out the picks for a new board following a change in state law, pending a lawsuit originating in Nashville. 

A new state law changes who selects members of the Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority board of commissioners, but has been contested in federal court. 

The company is renovating the facility to support customers in the data center infrastructure market.

Leading a nearly all-female team at the Dunavant, a supply and logistics company, terminal office in Southeast Memphis, Kristy Hart said she hasn’t thought much about it despite what has historically been a male-dominated industry.