FedEx

FedEx Corporation is an American multinational delivery services company headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee. The name "FedEx" is a syllabic abbreviation of the name of the company's original air division, Federal Express, which was used from 1973 until 2000.

(source: fedex.com)

Today In Retail: FedEx Concludes ShopRunner Acquisition; Save A Lot Sells 51 Stores To Fresh Encounter
Today In Retail: FedEx Concludes ShopRunner Acquisition; Save A Lot Sells 51 Stores To Fresh...
December 28, 2020  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, FedEx Corp. concluded its previously announced purchase of ShopRunner, while Save A Lot unveiled the sale of 51 stores run...

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FedEx Wraps Up ShopRunner Purchase
FedEx Wraps Up ShopRunner Purchase
December 28, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

FedEx Corp. said on Monday (Dec. 28) that it has finished its purchase of ShopRunner, which had been announced in the past. The logistics company...

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Today In Payments Around The World: China-Based IPOs Landed $11.7 Billion In 2020; New Coronavirus Strain Leads To UK Travel Bans
Today In Payments Around The World: China-Based IPOs Landed $11.7 Billion In 2020; New Coronavirus...
December 21, 2020  |  News

In today’s top payments news around the world, Chinese companies had 30 initial public offerings (IPOs) this year, while a highly infectious new coronavirus strain...

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FedEx Int’l Priority, US Residential Volumes Fuel Strong Q2 Results
FedEx Int’l Priority, US Residential Volumes Fuel Strong Q2 Results
December 18, 2020  |  Earnings

FedEx reported on Friday (Dec. 18) as part of its Q2 fiscal 2021 earnings that higher volumes in international priority and U.S. domestic residential package...

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Mastercard’s Virtual Mobile Cards, Ghost Kitchens, Geolocation Data Top This Week’s News
Mastercard’s Virtual Mobile Cards, Ghost Kitchens, Geolocation Data Top This Week’s News
December 04, 2020  |  The Weekender

This week, Stripe introduced banking services, we get a glimpse of the EU’s upcoming Digital Services Act and PYMNTS’ data reveals online purchases ruled Black...

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UPS, FedEx Take Different Star Turns As Holiday Shipping Crisis Accelerates
UPS, FedEx Take Different Star Turns As Holiday Shipping Crisis Accelerates
December 03, 2020  |  Retail

The holiday shopping season is becoming the holiday shipping season. What was in previous years a minor inconvenience (late holiday gifts) is now the star...

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Shipping Crisis For Holiday Season Arrives Right On Time
Shipping Crisis For Holiday Season Arrives Right On Time
December 02, 2020  |  Delivery

Call it “shipaggeddon” or just call it trouble for the digital-first economy. The fulfillment and delivery crunch predicted for eCommerce as it fights to keep...

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FedEx Makes Major Foray Into eCommerce By Buying ShopRunner
FedEx Makes Major Foray Into eCommerce By Buying ShopRunner
December 02, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

FedEx took a big step on Wednesday (Dec. 2) toward beefing up its eCommerce capabilities, announcing a deal to acquire eCommerce platform ShopRunner for an...

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Move Over, FedEx: Amazon Vaults Ahead In Delivery Race
Move Over, FedEx: Amazon Vaults Ahead In Delivery Race
August 13, 2020  |  Delivery

Amazon’s epic push to deliver its own packages and cut out third parties like FedEx is picking up speed during the pandemic, with a dramatic...

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