FedEx Ground Facts

FedEx Ground specializes in cost-effective, small-package shipping, offering dependable business-to-business delivery or convenient residential service through FedEx Home Delivery and FedEx SmartPost.

History           

• Founded in 1985 as RPS; rebranded as FedEx Ground in 2000.

Headquarters

• Pittsburgh, Pa.

Principal Officer        

• David F. Rebholz, President and CEO

FY07 Revenue

• $6.0 billion (includes FedEx SmartPost)

Workforce

• More than 70,000 employees and independent contractors

Average Daily Volume

• More than 3.5 million packages

Service Area

• Service throughout the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico

Ground Fleet

• More than 20,000 motorized vehicles

Operating Facilities  

• 29 ground hubs and over 500 pickup/delivery terminals
• 20 FedEx SmartPost distribution centers

Dropoff Locations

• 709 FedEx World Service Centers
• 1,674 FedEx Kinko’s Office and Print Centers
• 6,235 FedEx Authorized ShipCenters®

Customer Service

• 1-800-Go-FedEx®  (1-800-463-3339) or customer support at fedex.com

Recent Awards                      

• CIO Magazine: “CIO 100 Award” (2006)
• PITTSBURGH BUSINESS TIMES:  “Top 50 Best Places to Work” (2006)

More About FedEx Ground

FedEx Ground: U.S.
FedEx Ground provides 100-percent coverage to every business address in the United States, with small-package delivery in one to five business days in the continental U.S. and in three to seven business days to Alaska and Hawaii.

FedEx Ground: International
FedEx Ground provides 100-percent coverage to every business address in Canada and Puerto Rico, with small-package delivery in three to seven business days. Among its many competitive service options, FedEx Ground offers C.O.D. service for all destinations served.
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FedEx Home Delivery
The only service of its kind dedicated to residential customers, FedEx Home Delivery serves virtually 100 percent of the U.S. population. This residential-only network provides guaranteed delivery options to fit the way you live, work and shop today—delivery in the evenings, on Saturdays and even by appointment.

FedEx SmartPost
FedEx SmartPost specializes in the consolidation and delivery of high volumes of low-weight, less time sensitive business-to-consumer packages using the United States Postal Service for final delivery to residences. This service provides delivery Monday through Saturday to all residential addresses in the U.S. including P.O. Boxes and military APO and FPO destinations.

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