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    Southwest’s Memphis-Phoenix nonstop coming sooner

    Southwest Airlines' daily nonstop between Memphis and Phoenix has been re-slotted for a summer start.

    By Wayne Risher July 16, 2020
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Pent-up leisure demand keeps hotels afloat

    Hotel occupancy rates nationally nearly doubled between early April and July 4, but industry is still hunkered down because of business travel shutdown and recent spikes in COVID-19 cases.

    By Wayne Risher July 15, 2020
  • Transportation & Logistics

    FedEx small biz promo highlights Memphis chocolatier

    FedEx is promoting a dozen entrepreneurs, including Memphis' Phillip Ashley Chocolates, as part of its Big Days of Small promotion July 15-16.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff July 17, 2020
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Memphis airport sets virtual insider tour

    Memphis International Airport’s periodic behind-the-scenes tour will be offered in virtual format Friday, July 17, in collaboration with CityCURRENT.

    By Wayne Risher July 14, 2020
  • Transportation & Logistics

    FedEx threatens to pull brand from FedExField

    FedEx founder, chairman and CEO Frederick Smith also is looking to sell his ownership stake in the NFL Redskins franchise, The Washington Post reported.

    By Wayne Risher July 10, 2020
  • Transportation & Logistics

    FedEx offers COVID-19 tests to its Memphis employees, vendors

    FedEx has launched voluntary COVID-19 testing for Memphis area employees and on-site vendors. Testing sites are at FedEx Express world headquarters and near the hub at Memphis International Airport.

    By Wayne Risher July 10, 2020
  • Premium Transportation & Logistics

    FedEx fights to grow profits in pandemic

    E-commerce and a shortage of air cargo capacity pushed FedEx fourth quarter earnings well past analysts' expectations. Analysts wonder if trends will continue – and produce a desired goal of double-digit profits.

    By Wayne Risher July 06, 2020
  • Transportation & Logistics

    FedEx requests NFL ‘team in Washington’ change its name

    FedEx Corp. chairman and CEO Frederick W. Smith is a 10% owner of the team.

    By Wayne Risher, Elle Perry July 02, 2020
  • Transportation & Logistics

    FedEx expects e-commerce boom here to stay

    Memphis-based FedEx said it does not expect surging e-commerce business to weaken post-COVID-19. Earnings reported Tuesday beat Wall Street estimates.

    By Wayne Risher June 30, 2020
  • Transportation & Logistics

    MEM flights returning in July, August

    Memphis International Airport reports nonstop flights pulled down by airlines because of COVID-19 are returning over the next couple months. A new Salt Lake City nonstop is coming August 1.

    By Wayne Risher June 30, 2020
  • Transportation & Logistics

    FedEx earnings should show COVID impact

    COVID-19, trade wars and efforts to increase efficiency and lower costs in residential deliveries are expected to be front and center when FedEx reports fiscal 2020 and quarterly earnings.

    By Wayne Risher June 29, 2020
  • Premium Transportation & Logistics

    Amtrak brakes for COVID-19 on City of New Orleans line

    Amtrak says it will reduce service on City of New Orleans to three times a week starting Oct. 1 because of COVID-19, but daily service could resume next summer. 

    By Wayne Risher June 25, 2020
  • Premium Transportation & Logistics

    FedEx skips exec bonuses, downgrades office unit

    A non-cash asset impairment charge related to FedEx Office's difficulties during the COVID-19 pandemic has depleted the remaining goodwill value of $2.2 billion, 2004 acquisition.

    By Wayne Risher June 28, 2020
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Memphis airport cargo up 7.9%, powered by FedEx

    Both domestic and international air freight showed strong gains at Memphis International Airport in May, reflecting a surge in shipping activity related to COVID-19.

    By Wayne Risher June 19, 2020
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Airport has travelers covered with 200,000 complimentary masks

    Memphis International Airport's supply of 200,000 fabric face masks comes courtesy of the Federal Emergency Management Agency. The washable, 3-ply, all-cotton mask is made by HanesBrands.

    By Wayne Risher June 18, 2020
  • Spirit of Memphis

    Cobblestone landing project will leave 160-year-old stones unturned

    The design includes two pedestrian overlooks on the west side of Riverside Drive at Monroe and at Union and a six-foot-wide, wheelchair-accessible walkway on the eastern, upper edge of the landing between Court and Monroe.

    By Wayne Risher June 18, 2020
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Memphis artists dominate airport’s public art competition

    Memphis International Airport and the UrbanArt Commission named winners Tuesday, June 16, in the competition for public art in the modernized B Concourse.

    By Wayne Risher June 17, 2020
  • Premium Transportation & Logistics

    Explore Bike Share rolling onto Hampline in Year 3

    Explore Bike Share by the numbers: In two years, Memphis bike-sharing nonprofit logged more than 56,000 rides by 22,000 riders, covering 193,000 miles and lasting for 2.5 million minutes.

    By Wayne Risher June 12, 2020
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Dog days bring PAWS alert for letter carriers

    The Memphis Post Office will put paw print stickers on mailboxes – orange if a dog lives there, yellow if a dog's next door – as part of dog bite prevention program.

    By Wayne Risher June 12, 2020
  • Update Transportation & Logistics

    Union presses for Congress to protect food supplies, workers

    Kroger and Prairie Farms targeted by Teamsters rallies seeking congressional action to protect America’s food supply chain and its workforce.

    By Wayne Risher June 10, 2020
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Digital retailer goPuff brings convenience store to doorstep

    Digital convenience store delivery service goPuff launched in the Memphis market this week from a location on Park near the University of Memphis.

    By Wayne Risher June 09, 2020
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Richard Smith now president of Americas at FedEx

    FedEx Express has been reorganized from six regions globally to three, and Richard W. Smith is overseeing a newly formed Americas region: the U.S., Canada, Latin America and the Caribbean.

    By Wayne Risher June 05, 2020
  • Transportation & Logistics

    FedEx Logistics funnels Medline PPE to Latin America

    FedEx Logistics, Medline have distributed 900,000 face masks to hospitals in Central America and Caribbean, and more are on the way.

    By Wayne Risher June 04, 2020
  • Transportation & Logistics

    FedEx unveils COVID-19 peak surcharge

    FedEx is adding a 30 cents-a-package surcharge for some residential deliveries as a result of a volume spike associated with the COVID-19 pandemic.

    By Wayne Risher June 03, 2020
  • Transportation & Logistics

    FedEx execs moving up as Alan Graf succession unfolds

    Alan Graf's plan to retire later this year as FedEx CFO means promotions for Michael Lenz, Bert Nappier, Karen Reddington and Kawal Preet.

    By Wayne Risher June 01, 2020

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