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    Airport Authority faces challenges as passengers’ numbers grow

    The Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority passed resolutions Thursday addressing ongoing renovation at Memphis International Airport.

    By Alicia Davidson March 24, 2022
  • Transportation & Logistics

    FedEx reports higher third quarter earnings

    The improved results were partially offset by the effects of the Omicron variant, as well as higher transportation and wage related costs.

    By Rob Moore March 17, 2022
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    Why isn’t there Amtrak service between Memphis and Nashville?

    Amtrak released its “Connect US 2035” plan last month, rekindling interest among state leaders for a Memphis-to-Nashville connection.

    By Rob Moore March 14, 2022
  • Business

    Memphis International anticipates busy Spring Break

    Airport officials expect peak days to include Friday, March 11, and Sunday, March 13. 

    By Rob Moore March 12, 2022
  • Transportation & Logistics

    FedEx Express chief to retire; Richard Smith will take over

    Richard W. Smith will become president and CEO-elect of FedEx Express following the announcement Thursday, March 10, that Donald F. Colleran will retire effective Dec. 31, 2022.

    By Rob Moore March 11, 2022
  • Business

    FedEx suspends operations in Ukraine

    Russian invasion prompts FedEx to indefinitely suspend its services in Ukraine.

    By Rob Moore February 24, 2022
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    All aboard? Lawmaker says it’s time for Memphis-to-Nashville train

    State Rep. Jason Powell plans to start a new caucus, the Train Travel Caucus, to increase rail infrastructure in Tennessee. 

    By Rob Moore February 23, 2022
  • Business

    After Family Dollar warehouse is closed due to rats, officials want inquiry

    Live rodents, dead rodents in “various states of decay,” rodent feces, dead birds and bird droppings were found inside a West Memphis Family Dollar distribution facility, prompting a voluntary recall. 

    By The Associated Press, Jasmine McCraven February 21, 2022
  • Business

    Fatal accident Friday at FedEx hub

    A woman working in the hub at FedEx was killed early Friday morning, according to the Memphis Police Department.

    By Yolanda Jones February 18, 2022
  • Business

    Dunavant Enterprises expands operations to Mexico

    To help alleviate a supply-chain hardship that could last well into 2023, the Memphis-based logistics company pursues Mexico operations, something it hasn’t had since 2010.

    By Rob Moore February 14, 2022
  • Business

    Memphis airport ‘not impacted’ by 5G interference

    But FedEx World Hub could be affected, Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority officials said.

    By Jasmine McCraven January 21, 2022
  • Business

    ‘B’ the change: Airport to open modernized concourse next month

    The project included much-needed seismic upgrades as well as a redesign that added more natural lighting, wider corridors, larger gate areas and higher ceilings. 

    By Jasmine McCraven January 20, 2022
  • Business

    FedEx to add to its all-electric delivery fleet

    FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp., plans for 50% of its global pickup and delivery vehicle purchases to be electric by 2025, with plans to reach 100% by 2030. 

    By Rob Moore January 06, 2022
  • Business

    Ford to nearly double production of F-150 Lightning

    The automotive campus at Blue Oval City should start manufacturing the all-electric pickup truck by 2025. 

    By Rob Moore January 05, 2022
  • Transportation & Logistics

    United, Delta cancel flights over Christmas due to Omicron

    Delta said it canceled flights Friday because of the impact of Omicron and possibility of bad weather after it had “exhausted all options and resources — including rerouting and substitutions of aircraft and crews to cover scheduled flying.”

    By The Associated Press December 24, 2021
  • Business

    Airport’s new concourse has ‘wow’ factor, modern amenities

    Memphis International Airport is nearing completion of its remodel of Terminal B, which will house all airline activity, retail shops and restaurants. 

    By Christin Yates December 18, 2021
  • Business

    Airport adds Spirit, flights to LAX, Vegas, Orlando

    Spirit Airlines becomes the ninth airline serving Memphis International, and the first new airline to service the Bluff City since 2017. 

    By Christin Yates December 26, 2021
  • Business

    Global supply chain crisis impacts Memphians’ Christmas shopping

    The crisis has pushed many shoppers to look early for Christmas gifts and caused headaches for retailers big and small.

    By Frida Qi November 26, 2021
  • Business

    Governor names CEO of Megasite Authority

    Clay Bright will head operation and development of the Haywood County Megasite. He has been the Tennessee Transportation Commissioner since 2019.

    By Bill Dries October 27, 2021
  • Business

    Memphis airport reports travel upswing in September

    Memphis International Airport reported a September spike in travelers over the same month a year ago, and officials warn Memphians to expect crowds on peak days, Nov. 24-29.

    By Frida Qi October 21, 2021
  • Business

    Groups hosting town hall about MATA changes

    Three organizations against the Memphis Area Transit Authority’s recent service changes are holding a town hall meeting Friday, Oct. 15, in Boxtown.

    By Omer Yusuf October 14, 2021
  • Business

    Logistics robots steal show at conference sponsored by FedEx

    About 25 logistics robots showed up in the Autonomous Mobile Robots & Logistics Conference at the Renasant Convention Center on Tuesday, Oct. 12.

    By Frida Qi October 12, 2021
  • Business

    The robots are coming! To Memphis!

    Robots and businesses — especially logistics companies like FedEx — will converge in Memphis Oct. 12-14 at the Autonomous Mobile Robots & Logistics Conference.

    By Tom Bailey October 10, 2021
  • Transportation & Logistics

    IMC makes headquarters move to Collierville official

    IMC received a 10-year payment in lieu of taxes (PILOT) in January 2020 to make the investment and move its headquarters from Lenox Park to Collierville.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff October 06, 2021
  • Business

    EDGE president and CEO stepping down

    EDGE estimates its work has generated $1.7 billion in local tax revenue and $810 million in spending with minority- and women-owned businesses in Memphis and Shelby County. 

    By Rob Moore September 28, 2021

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