Archive for January, 2010
FedEx to Transport Giant Pandas from United States to China Onboard Its New 777F Aircraft
FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and the world’s largest express transportation company, is donating its logistical services to transport two giant pandas from the United States to China on February 4, 2010. Working in conjunction with the Smithsonian’s National Zoo in Washington, D.C. and Zoo Atlanta, …
FedEx Named Among FORTUNE Magazine’s 2010 "Best Companies to Work For"
FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) has once again been named to FORTUNE magazine’s list of the “100 Best Companies to Work For” in the United States in 2010. The company …
UPS Makes it Easier for Customers to Utilize LTL Freight Tools
UPS (NYSE:UPS) has expanded its UPS Developer Kit, formerly known as UPS OnLine® Tools, to include less-than-truckload (LTL) services, package drop-off locator capabilities and street-level address validation.
For UPS, NASCAR Means Business
Company Celebrates 10 Years as Team Sponsor,
11th season as Official Express Delivery Company of NASCAR
For the 10th consecutive year, a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series car will carry UPS’s brown and gold into the season-opening Daytona 500 as David Ragan of Roush Fenway Racing begins his second season behind the wheel of the No. 6 UPS Ford Fusion.
Update: FedEx Support for Haiti Relief Efforts
January 19, 2010
FedEx continues to move thousands of pounds of critical supplies for charitable organizations responding to the crisis in Haiti. The first FedEx Express flight arrived in Haiti from Miami on Sunday, January 17. By Tuesday, January 19 three additional flights were completed and more than 400,000 pounds of relief …
FedEx LTL Companies Announce General Rate Increases
FedEx Freight and FedEx National LTL, subsidiaries of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX), will implement 5.9% general rate increases (GRI) effective February 1, 2010. Rate …