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FedEx Introduces Same-Day Delivery Robot

FedEx Corp. unveiled an autonomous delivery device designed to help retailers make same-day and last-mile deliveries to customers, showing off the robot on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” on Feb. 26.

March 1, 2019
BusinessTop 100

FedEx Names Raj Subramaniam New President, COO

FedEx Corp. is elevating Raj Subramaniam to the position of president and chief operating officer in the wake of the departure of David Bronczek, who the company said is making a “personal decision” to retire.

February 15, 2019
BusinessLogisticsTop 100

FedEx Logistics Announces Headquarters Move

FedEx Logistics will move its global headquarters to the former Gibson Guitar factory building in Memphis, Tenn., according to a Feb. 12 press release.

February 13, 2019
BusinessTechnologyLogisticsTop 100

FedEx Introduces Way for Retailers to Outrace Amazon in Delivery

FedEx Corp., looking beyond Amazon.com Inc. for growth in e-commerce, is introducing a new late-night shipping option for retailers who want to speedily send orders directly to online customers.

January 29, 2019
BusinessLogistics

FedEx Stock Takes Beating on Bleak European Outlook

FedEx Corp. shares plunged Dec. 19, after its “jarring” cut to annual forecasts and bleak commentary about European economy and global trade alarmed the market.

December 19, 2018
Business

FedEx Reports Strong 2Q Earnings

FedEx Corp. reported a 20.6% increase in net income in its fiscal second-quarter financial results released Dec. 18.

December 18, 2018
BusinessTechnologyLogistics

Amazon Thrives on FedEx Delivery Model, but Driver Pay Challenges Persist

Five years on, Amazon.com Inc.’s chief executive officer is betting on decidedly more terrestrial technology: Drivers. As in real people. Tens of thousands of them. High-tailing it through town in gas-slurping vans to leave packages on doorsteps just like the milkman, postal worker, UPS guy and pizza dude before them.

December 17, 2018
BusinessLogisticsTop 50Top 100TCA

Holiday Shipping Deadlines for Amazon, USPS, UPS, FedEx

Procrastinators take note: The deadline is fast approaching to get those gifts in the mail to arrive by Christmas Eve.

December 13, 2018
Business

FedEx Express President David Cunningham to Retire Dec. 31

FedEx Corp. on Dec. 7 announced that FedEx Express President and CEO David Cunningham will retire effective Dec. 31.

December 10, 2018
BusinessLogistics

FedEx Announces Rate Increases for 2019 as Demand Grows

FedEx Corp. will raise general rates on Jan. 7, according to a statement the company released on Nov. 5, reflecting tight capacity and greater demands from a strong economy.

November 8, 2018