FedEx Readies for Busiest Holiday Season in Company History
Paris, Dec. 7 2007 - FedEx Express expects to break company volume records when nearly five million packages move through the FedEx Express network on Dec. 17, 2007.
Between FedEx Express and FedEx Ground, 11.3 million packages will move through FedEx networks on that day.
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Sometimes Santa Claus Wears FedEx Purple
Each year more than 6,000 local Memphis school children arrive to their classrooms to find holiday gift bags left for them by “St. Nick.” FedEx helped make this magical delivery happen around the Memphis area on December 6, 2006. During the annual “Visit From St. Nick” volunteers talk to the ...
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Toys and Smiles Make Their Way to Kids in California
The California Highway Patrol’s annual “CHiPs for Kids” toy drive received a helping hand from FedEx Special Delivery for the third year in a row. On December 5, 2006, FedEx provided the California Highway Patrol with vehicles and employee volunteers to help them collect and transport more than 185,000 donated ...
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FedEx Helps Connect the World
FedEx teamed up with volunteers at Project Homeless Connect in San Francisco to work with local homeless people to design and write holiday cards that were shipped free of charge to friends and family around the world.
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FedEx and Jerry Rice Deliver the Goods
More than 4,000 toys made their way to needy children in the San Francisco Bay area thanks to local San Francisco sports star Jerry Rice and ten FedEx volunteers. While Jerry signed autographs for toy donors, FedEx volunteers gathered up all the donations and loaded FedEx vehicles standing ready to ...
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Santa’s Sleigh Looks a Lot Like a FedEx Truck
In 2006 FedEx completed its third year of involvement in the annual WFAA-TV “Santa’s Helpers” toy drive, held throughout Dallas-area communities on December 7th, 13th, and 19th. In all, more than 25 volunteers assisted with the collection and transportation of nearly 20,000 toys donated for less fortunate children in Dallas. ...
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FedEx and the City of Boston Deliver the Goods
FedEx and the Greater Boston Food Bank celebrated the 20th year of the Can Share food drive program in 2006, together collecting more than 29,000 pounds of food from donors around the City of Boston. FedEx provided ongoing logistical support for the collection throughout the months of November and December, ...
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Holidays Will Bring Busiest Day in FedEx History; E-commerce Likely to Drive Increased Activity This Season
MEMPHIS, Tenn.- Oct. 26, 2005- Workers at FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) companies are making plans to handle about 8.5 million packages on their busiest day of the holiday season, about 400,000 more than last year's busiest day.
"Economic growth continues on a healthy and sustainable pace with recent indicators suggesting ...
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