Faster than a speeding bullet: FedEx spotlights ‘superhero’ workers
Georgia courier Mikail Farrar inspired the story, played by his animated self, of a child asking him to deliver a skateboard to Tony Hawk. He found a way. (Submitted)
“And when we saw this idea ... we really loved it, because we think it really humanizes our couriers,” said Katherine Flee, head of global sponsorships and advertising.
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Jane Roberts
Longtime journalist Jane Roberts is a Minnesotan by birth and a Memphian by choice. She's lived and reported in the city more than two decades. She covers business news and features for The Daily Memphian.
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