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    FedEx doesn’t dwell on past in annual shareholder meeting

    FedEx shareholders returned 12 directors to the board, endorsed company plans for named executive officer compensation and shot down two proposals from dissident stockholders during the company's annual meeting in Memphis Monday.

    By Wayne Risher September 23, 2019
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Airport officials monitor FedEx fleet reductions as cargo volume falls

    Memphis International Airport officials say they are keeping an eye on FedEx Express operational needs as the company moves to reduce air express capacity to save money.

    By Wayne Risher September 19, 2019
  • Transportation & Logistics

    FedEx to add more than 3,250 workers in Memphis area for peak season

    FedEx said Wednesday it will hire more than 3,250 workers in the Memphis area and more than 55,000 companywide to meet customer demand during the upcoming holiday peak season.

    By Wayne Risher September 18, 2019
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    Dean Kamen’s iBot saved FedEx years of R&D on delivery robot, inventor says

    The new iBot personal mobility device could ride the coattails of Roxo, the FedEx SameDay Bot. Inventor Dean Kamen told The Daily Memphian he has high hopes for the collaboration.

    By Wayne Risher September 18, 2019
  • Transportation & Logistics

    FedEx paints belt-tightening picture in earnings miss

    Memphis-based FedEx Corp. on Tuesday, Sept. 17, reported earnings for the June-August quarter.

    By Wayne Risher September 18, 2019
  • Transportation & Logistics

    FedEx flexes network to deliver humanitarian aid in Bahamas

    A FedEx Express Boeing 757 named Ryanne airlifted 56,000 pounds of relief supplies and equipment from Memphis to the hurricane-ravaged Bahamas on Monday, Sept. 9.

    By Wayne Risher September 09, 2019
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Roxo the FedEx robot meets, greets at City Hall

    FedEx SameDay Bot Roxo delivered a gift bag of swag to Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland as FedEx marked the midpoint of a two-week test of the autonomous delivery device.

    By Wayne Risher September 05, 2019
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Good sign? Pallet maker plans big expansion

    The Pallet Factory has been making pallets for 42 years.

    By Tom Bailey September 04, 2019
  • Transportation & Logistics

    American’s ‘Super 80’ flies out of Memphis for final time

    American Airlines' last MD-80 aircraft are heading into retirement. Memphis International Airport figured prominently in the start of the aircraft's 36-year run at American.

    By Wayne Risher September 04, 2019
  • Transportation & Logistics

    FedEx Logistics to add Colombia export manager Cargex

    FedEx Logistics, a Memphis-based trade and specialty services unit of FedEx Corp., has announced an acquisition that will boost its presence in Colombia and Latin America.

    By Wayne Risher August 29, 2019
  • Transportation & Logistics

    FedEx preps delivery robot Roxo for Memphis test

    FedEx is rolling out Roxo, the FedEx SameDay Bot, in Memphis as part of a test of the autonomous delivery vehicle. 

    By Wayne Risher August 29, 2019
  • Transportation & Logistics

    FedEx names Richard Smith, founder’s son, No. 2 at FedEx Express

    Richard W. Smith, son of FedEx founder Frederick W. Smith, is slated to be promoted Sept. 1 to the No. 2 spot in the company’s largest operating unit, FedEx Express. 

    By Wayne Risher August 23, 2019
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Area emptied by 1980s airport buyouts awaits new purpose

    The Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority board on Thursday, Aug. 22, approved a sale of nearly 51 acres of former noise abatement buyout land to a Georgia company.

    By Wayne Risher August 23, 2019
  • Transportation & Logistics

    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
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Amtrak’s back after months of track closures between Memphis, NOLA

    Amtrak is offering a two-for-one fare sale between Memphis and New Orleans to mark the end of service disruptions that began in May.

    By Wayne Risher August 20, 2019
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Earnings-based bonuses pad paychecks of top FedEx executives

    Long-term incentive bonuses added millions to FedEx's compensation of top officers after annual bonuses were cancelled because of recent business challenges.

    By Wayne Risher August 13, 2019
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Safe, steady, dependable deliver results, FedEx driver says

    Don Nehring, FedEx Ground truck driver from Southaven, Mississippi, has become eligible for a coveted FedEx Aces designation after a series of wins at the National Truck Driving Championships. 

    By Wayne Risher August 12, 2019
  • Transportation & Logistics

    UPS mum on Memphis expansion cited in zoning case

    A street-closing application to the Office of Planning and Development cites plans for a UPS expansion at Memphis International Airport.

    By Wayne Risher August 09, 2019
  • Transportation & Logistics

    FedEx halting ground deliveries in U.S. for Amazon

    FedEx said Wednesday it will stop delivering Amazon packages via FedEx Ground in the U.S. The Memphis-based carrier previously stopped carrying Amazon packages in its U.S. air network June 30.

    By Wayne Risher August 08, 2019
  • Transportation & Logistics

    FedEx ramps up hub modernization project to $1.55 billion

    FedEx is increasing its financial commitment to modernization and expansion of the FedEx Express Memphis world hub, which will total $1.55 billion over six years.

    By Wayne Risher August 02, 2019
  • Transportation & Logistics

    New I-269 interchange next project up for Hernando

    A realignment of McIngvale Road in Hernando will soon be under construction, clearing the way for a new interchange with Interstate 269.

    By Wayne Risher July 29, 2019
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Memphis airport taps Carter Malone Group as next marketing agency

    RedRover's five-year run as Memphis International Airport's marketing and public relations agency will come to a close. Next up is Carter Malone Group, effective Oct. 1, pending contract negotiations.

    By Wayne Risher July 18, 2019
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Logistics startup considers Memphis for development, manufacturing headquarters

    A startup working to improve efficiency and reduce costs related to warehousing and logistics is considering Memphis as the location for its development and manufacturing headquarters. 

    By Michelle Corbet July 15, 2019
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Parents’ activism honors memory of son killed in car-truck crash

    Southwind residents Randy and Laurie Higginbotham became advocates for trucking safety after their son Michael was killed when his Jeep struck a U-turning big rig in Memphis in 2014.

    By Wayne Risher July 13, 2019
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Starkville teen’s family receives FedEx wings in memorial tribute

    The family of Starkville teenager Lake Little received FedEx pilot wings and condolences from Memphis-based FedEx Express after Little was fatally injured in a crash in Oxford July 6.

    By Wayne Risher July 11, 2019

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