UPS Awarded Postal Air Network Contract
ATLANTA, GA – UPS announced the company has been awarded a significant air cargo contract by the United States Postal Service (USPS). This award is effective immediately [...]
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FedEx Rolls Out E-cargo Bikes in London
Eight electrically assisted four-wheel delivery bikes will now operate from FedEx Express stations London City and Hornsey, where it is envisioned they will replace six [...]
FedEx Semi Attacked By Thieves
From the New York Post: A FedEx tractor-trailer was blocked by several cars in a Memphis, Tennessee, intersection before dozens of people pillaged the back of the truck for [...]
FedEx Announces Peak Surcharges; Says Rates Rise 5.6% On January 1
MEMPHIS, TN — FedEx Express, FedEx Ground, and FedEx Freight, subsidiaries of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX), will adjust shipping rates on January 1, 2024. And if you use their [...]
FedEx At 50: The Extraordinary Frederick Smith
U.S. Marine Who Later Would Connect The World (Editor’s Note: FedEx At 50 is the cover feature in MAIL Magazine May/June edition (see pages 13-22). The following [...]
FedEx To Unify Air-Ground Network
MEMPHIS, TN April 5, 2023 — FedEx Corp. announced it will consolidate its operating companies into one organization, creating efficiencies that will enhance the company’s [...]
Electric Cart Delivery Pilot Expands in NYC
NEW YORK, NY — FedEx Express couriers are used a sleek four-wheeled electric cart (e-cart) on city sidewalks during the holidays, part of an expanded pilot program [...]
FedEx, UPS Problems Could Hit Shippers In 2023
If you rely on FedEx, UPS and the USPS for distribution services — BE WARNED: the next few months and into 2023 could see FedEx Ground turning away packages, a [...]
UPS, FEDEX SUSPEND SERVICE TO RUSSIA, UKRAINE
March 2, 2022 — United Parcel Service (UPS) and FedEx separately announced service suspensions for Russia and Ukraine, with UPS adding Belarus to the suspension order. [...]
FedEx Receives First All-Electric Delivery Vehicles
FedEx has set a goal to operate an all-electric, zero-emission global pickup and delivery (PUD) fleet by 2040. MEMPHIS, TN – In December 2021 FedEx Corp. received its first [...]
FedEx Proposes Missile Defense System on Cargo Planes
The Federal Aviation Administration is reviewing FedEx’s proposed use of missile defense systems on its cargo fleet, the Daily Mail reports … (click to read [...]
Amazon To Surpass UPS, FedEx As Largest In 2022
From CNBC: Dave Clark, Amazon’s CEO of worldwide consumer, told CNBC on Monday that the company is on track to become the nation’s largest delivery service by the end of [...]
FedEx Shipping Rates Spike For Holidays; 5.9% Increase In January
FedEx Express, FedEx Ground, and FedEx Freight, subsidiaries of FedEx Corp. will increase shipping rates on January 3, 2022. [...]
FEDEX, UPS HOLIDAY SHIPPING SCHEDULES
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Cops Dressed As FedEx Drivers Drug Busts
Individual cops, however, determine which packages merit attention, allowing them to zero in on people's property, dress up as FedEx delivery men, and proceed with arrests if they testify that a drug dog alerted them appropriately. [...]
Package Tracking Tools: USPS, FedEx, UPS and DHL
Track USPS, FedEx, UPS, or DHL package deliveries and manage services at these tracking tools provided by the carrier, updated August 31, 2021: [...]