A FedEx truck and United States Postal Service truck were involved in an crash at 2:38 p.m. Tuesday at West and Bursley roads in Wellington. The FedEx truck sustained heavy front-end damage on the passenger side while the USPS truck was heavily damaged on the driver’s side rear of the truck. No injuries were reported […]
Officials with major shipping companies says they have security measures in place to screen for dangerous materials, but they do not discuss them in order to maintain their effectiveness. Kendall Daniel, U.S. Postal Inspector with the Houston Division, told KHOU in a statement, in part: “The U.S. Postal Service has developed a comprehensive approach to […]
The San Antonio Texas Fire Department said a package bomb apparently bound for Austin exploded at a FedEx distribution center in Schertz, Texas, hurting one person, a FedEx employee who apparently suffered a non-life-threatening “percussion-type” injury from the blast. An FBI agent told CBS News “it’s more than possible” the package is related to explosions […]
SALT LAKE CITY — The state appeals court has overturned a ruling against a Juab County company because the Labor Commission sent a notice of violation via FedEx and not U.S. Postal Service. In a ruling published Saturday night, the Utah Court of Appeals declared that you can’t call it “certified mail” unless you send […]
The Postal Service hasn’t disclosed which stores may sign onto the new pilot program, launched in advance of retailers’ most competitive time of the year. 11/1/2017 WASHINGTON (AP) — As consumers demand ever-quicker and convenient package delivery, the U.S. Postal Service wants to boost its business this holiday season by offering what few e-commerce retailers […]
9/20/2017 The companies say dimensional pricing is necessary to properly compensate them for handling lightweight and bulky packages that occupy disproportionate amounts of space aboard an aircraft or ground vehicle. As e-commerce volumes continue to grow, the companies have said they handle a larger proportion of packages with those characteristics, and can no longer price […]
MEMPHIS, Tenn., September 18, 2017 … FedEx Express, FedEx Ground and FedEx Freight, subsidiaries of FedEx Corp., will increase shipping rates effective January 1, 2018. FedEx Express will increase shipping rates by an average of 4.9% for U.S. domestic, U.S. export and U.S. import services. FedEx One Rate pricing will increase by an average of […]
FedEx Extends Express Air Transportation Contract With United States Postal Service MEMPHIS, Tenn., February 23, 2017 … FedEx Corp. today announced that its FedEx Express subsidiary has entered into an extension to the express air transportation contract with the United States Postal Service originally executed on April 23, 2013. The contract modification extends the agreement […]
Walgreens and FedEx customers to benefit from additional convenient and secure delivery locations MEMPHIS, Tenn., and DEERFIELD, Ill., Jan 11, 2017—FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and Walgreen Co., one of the nation’s largest drugstore chains, announced a long-term alliance agreement that will offer convenient access to FedEx dropoff and pickup services at thousands of Walgreens locations […]
DETROIT (WXYZ) – A FedEx truck driver was carjacked Monday afternoon on Detroit’s west side, with the suspect taking off with more than 200 packages. It happened on Lindsay around 2:30 Monday afternoon. The suspect jumped inside the truck wearing a mask and flashing a gun. He demanded the 37-year-old driver, Dyami Tate, get out. […]