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NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / April 18, 2024 / When Marja Kienhuis, from the FedEx Express P&E European Road Network team, found out that a vacation park dedicated to helping families who need special accommodations was looking for support, she seized the opportunity. "Our team is always eager to help people who need it through FedEx Cares. When I heard that the Bio Holiday Park resort nearby was looking for volunteers to do repairs and improvements on their grounds and buildings, I thought it...

Over 1,800kgs of Supplies Delivered to more than 300 beneficiaries in the United Arab Emirates and Egypt NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / April 16, 2024 / FedEx Express (FedEx), a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE:FDX) and the world's largest express transportation company, team members in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) supported more than 1,800 kilograms of much-needed food and non-food supplies for more than 300 beneficiaries from non-profit organizations (NGOs) of their choice. These...

As the celebration of Women's History Month comes to a close, we are thrilled to announce our support for a new initiative from the Vital Voices Global Partnership designed to support women social entrepreneurs interested in scaling their impact. NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / April 12, 2024 / The Vital Voices Global Fellowship will bring together women leaders from across sectors to build skills and capacity, foster a collaborative network, and exchange ideas. In addition to learning successful...

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / April 10, 2024 / In case you missed it, six nonprofits are receiving $5,000 each through the FedEx Cares Purple Totes Grant Contest. Here's how the contest worked: FedEx employees were invited to form teams, pick a nonprofit in need of donations, and then post a photo on social media showing the team delivering donations to the nonprofit. (Donations were not required to be delivered in purple tote bags, although many teams opted to do so.) Entries were evaluated...

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / April 8, 2024 / FedEx Corporation Authors: Su Song, Miaoqing Zhong, and Ding Tan This article was originally published on WRI Insights: How Mobility-as-a-Service Platforms Encourage Low-Carbon Transportation and is from the report, Mobility-as-a-Service Guideline for Chinese Cities and Cases Studies . WRI China's Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) project is part of the Mobility and Accessibility Program (MAP) , a collaboration between WRI and FedEx . A new digital...

Tuesday, 9 April 2024, 1:00pm EDT / 10:00am PDT / 6:00pm BST / 7:00pm CEST NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / April 5, 2024 / Communicating with your employees and customers about your sustainability efforts is crucial to demonstrating your commitment to doing what is important for the planet. It invites them to join the action and understand the integrity of your company and brand. But how do you "talk the talk" with your employees? How do you get your customers to listen? What internal buy-in do...

MADRID, SPAIN / ACCESSWIRE / April 4, 2024 / FedEx Express Europe and EIT Climate-KIC have named five cities across Spain, Portugal, The Netherlands and the UK as the projects selected to receive funding in the second edition of the ‘ Sustainable Cities Mobility Challenge .' The challenge, launched and coordinated by EIT Climate-KIC, has been funded for the second year through the Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) America, utilising a grant from FedEx. The challenge set out to fund up to five...

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / April 3, 2024 / Baltimore held its breath as the news spread. The bridge collapse threw the city into chaos. First responders swarmed the scene, a beehive of activity in the dark of night. But amidst the flashing lights and sirens, a familiar sight brought some welcome relief - the red and white Salvation Army canteen truck was there. This wasn't just any canteen truck. It was one of 23 specially equipped vehicles donated by FedEx to The Salvation Army across the...

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / April 2, 2024 / At FedEx, we know how important it is for customers to receive visual confirmation of their delivery with Picture Proof of Delivery . In the same way, we believe it's important to demonstrate our commitment to conservation with Picture Proof of Planting . That's why Picture Proof of Planting is ideal, engaging FedEx team members to support conservation projects in their hometown, from tree plantings to beach clean-ups, in over 40 communities. The...

The Pembina Institute launches initiative to help accelerate fleet electrification TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / March 27, 2024 / With generous support from FedEx , the Pembina Institute has launched the Grid Readiness Project to help accelerate the transition from gas- and diesel-powered fleets to zero-emission road freight. The Grid Readiness Project is a unique collaboration between the Pembina Institute and RMI . At the end of the project's research and analysis phase, Pembina will release a...

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / March 25, 2024 / FedEx Corporation In Philadelphia, a small business is brewing a revolution in the coffee industry. Win Win Coffee , owned by Nikisha Bailey and Matt Nam, is more than just a local roaster and distributor. It's a mission-driven enterprise focused on amplifying the opportunities for Black and Brown communities across the coffee supply chain. Nikisha and Matt entered the coffee industry in 2019, noticing a significant disparity: while coffee stands...

Annual recognition highlights organizations that have demonstrated a commitment to business integrity through robust ethics, compliance, and governance programs MEMPHIS, TN / ACCESSWIRE / March 21, 2024 / FedEx Corp. (NYSE:FDX), one of the world's largest express transportation companies, has received the 2024 World's Most Ethical Companies ® recognition by Ethisphere, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices. FedEx is being recognized for the second...

Elevating the UAE's Position in Global Logistics: The New FedEx Hub Highlights Innovation and Efficiency DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES / ACCESSWIRE / March 19, 2024 / FedEx Express (FedEx), a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE:FDX) and the world's largest express transportation company, is expanding its footprint in the Middle East with its new Middle East, Indian Subcontinent and Africa (MEISA) state-of-the-art hub at Dubai World Central (DWC) Airport in Dubai South. The facility was officially...

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NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / March 13, 2024 / FedEx Corporation FedEx announced the third cohort of the FedEx HBCU-Student Ambassador Program in a very super way - with help from HBCU student and famous alum. FedEx is the Official Delivery Service of the NFL. The coveted Vince Lombardi Trophy arrived ahead of Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas and was delivered during the NFL Super Bowl Experience presented by Toyota. This year's delivery featured a special trio of participants, including Bob Fini,...

FedEx Remains the Highest Ranked Delivery Company on the Overall List NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / March 11, 2024 / FedEx Corporation FedEx Corp. is once again ranked among the most admired companies in the world, according to a survey published in Fortune magazine. The annual "World's Most Admired Companies" report released today lists FedEx as the No. 17 ranked company overall. This marks the 24 th consecutive year FedEx has been ranked in the top 20 companies on the prestigious list by...

10 Winners to be Selected; More Than $230,000 in Cash and Prizes to be Awarded MEMPHIS, TN / ACCESSWIRE / March 7, 2024 / FedEx Corp. (NYSE:FDX) today announced the upcoming launch of its 12 th annual Small Business Grants Program, which will award more than $230,000 in grants and services to ten (10) U.S.- based small businesses. The application period will begin at 12pm (noon) ET on March 1, 2024, and close at 12pm (noon) ET on April 1, 2024. After a judging period, the ten grant recipients...

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / March 5, 2024 / FedEx has been a longtime supporter of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF), providing annual support of the TMCF Leadership Institute and Recruitment Fair and the continued college education of multiple TMCF member-school students through scholarships. Since TMCF member-school students are mostly first-generation to attend college (52 percent) and overwhelmingly come from low-income families (over 72 percent are Pell Grant eligible, and 97...

Program to provide students with ongoing access to food, personal care items, school supplies MEMPHIS, TN / ACCESSWIRE / March 4, 2024 / FedEx joined today with leading anti-hunger organization Feed the Children, Women's Foundation for a Greater Memphis and Memphis Shelby County Schools for a ribbon cutting ceremony to officially open the school's Food and Essentials Hub at Booker T. Washington High School. Donald Comer, FedEx and Shante Avant, the Women's Foundation for a Greater Memphis join...