FedEx aims to disrupt growing local delivery market with SameDay Bot
FedEx views its newly introduced FedEx SameDay Bot as a potential game-changer that will help grow market share among current shippers and open new avenues for local deliveries.
Topic: Amazon
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February 2019
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Daily Briefs
- Chris Jenkins named Saint Francis Hospital-Bartlett COO
- Airport board OKs surveillance, parking system contracts
- Amazon to fund computer science courses in seven Memphis-area high schools
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Daily Briefs
- Chris Jenkins named Saint Francis Hospital- Bartlett COO
- Airport board OKs surveillance, parking system contracts
- Amazon to fund computer science courses in seven Memphis area high schools
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Details emerge about Amazon’s delivery station in Memphis
A 91,852-square-foot warehouse and 547 parking spaces comprise much of Amazon's planned delivery station near I-240 and Lamar, construction documents show.
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Daily Briefs
- Airport board OKs surveillance, parking system contracts
- Amazon to fund computer science courses in seven Memphis area high schools
- Graceland hiring part-time security guards
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January 2019
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Amazon confirms site for new Memphis ‘delivery station’
Amazon confirms that a warehouse in Southeast Memphis is being renovated to become the online retailer's permanent "delivery station" for the Memphis area.
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Daily Briefs
- Report: Increase in Shelby County new business filings in '18
- International Paper reports fourth-quarter earnings
- Mock search for Tony Allen replacement wins ad award
- Flash Market settles Memphis sexual harassment lawsuit
- Indigo Ag launches logistics platform for growers, shippers
- Memphis digital marketers launch new agency
- Amazon reopening fire-damaged center
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Nobody’s talking about tenant for an old warehouse
The recent sale of, and activity at, an old, vacant warehouse near the I-240/Lamar junction is raising questions about who the new tenant will be.
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FedEx pulls back curtain for peek at business relationship with Amazon
Memphis-based FedEx on Tuesday reiterated that Amazon.com is not its biggest customer and said for the first time that Amazon contributed less than 1.3 percent of total revenues in 2018.
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FedEx Logistics finding its footing in changing economic landscape
Richard W. Smith, president and CEO of FedEx Logistics, discussed the company's organization and rebranding and riffed on topics ranging from Amazon to drones in a Memphis speech Tuesday.
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Amazon paying Memphis workers despite fire’s impact on center
A fire has interrupted operations at Amazon's new $70 million receive center in Memphis.
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December 2018
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Amazon to build Marshall County facility, first in Mississippi
Amazon will build its first fulfillment center in Mississippi, just south of the Tennessee state line. -
Amazon spreads delivery network into Memphis with Prime vans, contractors
‘Tis the season for home deliveries.
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October 2018
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FedEx hubs ramping up hiring for holiday shipping season
FedEx isn’t worried about recruiting employees for the coming peak season despite Amazon’s move to a $15 minimum wage starting Nov. 1, a high-ranking official said Friday. -
Amazon wage increase could drive Memphis warehouse pay higher
Amazon’s move to pay at least $15 an hour could have a ripple effect on Memphis wages that are near the bottom nationally in the transportation and logistics sector.
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September 2018
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Amazon seeks applicants for 1,500 Memphis jobs
Amazon’s emerging presence in Memphis – as an employer instead of an online seller – is hitting full stride with the announcement Thursday that the world’s largest online retailer wants to hire 1,500 people at two Memphis facilities.
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