FedEx News Updates

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FedEx Reports Mixed Earnings; Leadership Cites Impact of Coronavirus

FedEx announced March 17 that year-over-year quarterly net income for its fiscal third quarter fell 57% to $315 million, compared with $739 million in the same period a year ago. But Q3 revenue rose 3% to $17.5 billion from $17 billion a year ago.

March 17, 2020
BusinessSafety

UPS, FedEx Ease Signature Rules to Protect Against Virus

FedEx Corp. and UPS Inc. are dropping the normal signature rules for package deliveries to protect customers and workers as the coronavirus outbreak worsens.

March 17, 2020
Business

Mike Lenz to Succeed Alan Graf as FedEx CFO

FedEx. Corp. announced a major change in leadership March 9.

March 10, 2020
BusinessTechnologyFuelTop 100

FedEx to Add 42 Electric Charging Stations in California

FedEx Corp. plans to electrify 42 FedEx stations in California, in the next phase of its electric vehicle rollout — calling it one of the largest deployments of integrated charging infrastructure by a single commercial fleet to date.

February 28, 2020
BusinessLogistics

FedEx Rearranges Deliveries in Efficiency Push

FedEx Corp. is revamping its operations to hand off some deliveries from its overnight division to its separately run ground business, in an effort to wring more profit from surging e-commerce.

February 7, 2020
BusinessTechnologyLogisticsAutonomous

UPS to Expand Service, Capacity, Add Operation Hours

UPS Inc. rolled out a series of offerings Jan. 29 aimed at improving service to small and midsize businesses, including an extension of weekend operations.

January 29, 2020
BusinessLogistics

FedEx Ground Begins FedEx °®¶¹´«Ã½ Delivery on Sundays

FedEx Ground has launched year-round Sunday deliveries for its residential FedEx °®¶¹´«Ã½ Delivery service for the majority of the U.S. population, according to parent company FedEx Corp.

January 22, 2020
BusinessTop 100

Amazon Lifts Restriction on Sellers Using FedEx to Ship Packages

Amazon .com Inc. lifted restrictions established during the holiday shopping season that had prevented third-party merchants selling goods on the site from shipping packages with FedEx Corp.’s ground service.

January 14, 2020
BusinessLogisticsTop 100TCA

FedEx Begins Construction on Distribution Facility in Florida

Construction has begun on a 42,000-square-foot FedEx distribution center near the airport in Gainesville, Fla.

January 7, 2020
BusinessTechnologyLogistics

Holiday Returns Drive Demand for Reverse Logistics

Reverse logistics is part of retailers’ year-round operations, but returns ramp up during the holidays.

January 3, 2020