TREND HUNTER Magazine (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
(TrendHunter.com) It seems like most of my mail these days is some sort of bill, somebody wanting money. And to add injury to insult, these parcels seem to have been designed to NOT open, resulting in me ripping the contents.…
Business Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Aera (Free subscription) | yesterday
FedEx Ground took another step toward opening a $110 million distribution center in the Triad, buying 125 acres of land last week in Kernersville’s Triad Business Park.
CNNMoney.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
If you're looking for insight into the global economy, Fred Smith is a pretty good place to start. As CEO of Memphis-based package-delivery giant FedEx, he oversees an army of some 290,000 workers who collectively move 7.6 million parcels daily to more than 220 countries.
You Been Blinded (Free subscription) | yesterday
The PGA created the FedEx Cup to give golf their own version of a playoff. The Cup has been a failure in its first two years due to players (Tiger Woods and Vijay Singh) having the championship locked up when the “playoffs” begin, rendering the remaining tournaments useless. Golf legend Jack Nicklaus spoke to the Los [...]
Denver Post (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
Again, the finale of the FedEx Cup, was not the climax of the "playoffs." When will the commissioner learn that just because he is throwing money to try to create excitement, the public
gtmcknight.com (Free subscription) | 03/10/2008
“It’s like going into FedEx to send your album to iTunes and FedEx says the cost for delivering the package will be 9% - 30% of the money generated from the sale of your music for the next three years.” - Fuktrad Alanon of Tunecore on why music aggregators like Orchard and IODA are ripoffs . They take a % of sales and usually require exclusive full digital rights as opposed to taking a flat fee like...
Arrowhead Pride (Free subscription) | 03/10/2008
Favre, Johnson named FedEx Air & Ground Players of the Week
OhGizmo! (Free subscription) | 03/10/2008
By Andrew Liszewski First came BANDAI’s Puti Puti which was a keychain-sized toy that simulated the sounds and feel of popping a sheet of bubble wrap. This time around the company is coming out with the Peri Peri which is another keychain-sized toy that recreates the sound and feel of tearing open the paper ‘zipper’ on [...]
Environmental Leader (Free subscription) | 03/10/2008
In 2003, FedEx bet on hybrids, predicting that hybrid vehicles had the potential to replace the company’s 30,000 medium-duty trucks over the next 10 years. The company isn’t quite there yet. Currently, it only has 172 of the trucks on the road, Fast Company reports. Mitch Jackson, FedEx’s director of environmental affairs and sustainability, believes the [...]
MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 03/10/2008
Expert: Golf's biggest names were part of PGA's event, which boosts sport's profile.
ESPN (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008
The Washington Redskins were ordered to provide deaf and hard-of-hearing fans with "equal access to aural content" in the team's stadium, such as music lyrics, ads and other broadcasts on the public-address system.
The Memphis Business Journal (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008
FedEx Office, formerly FedEx Kinko’s, will open a new center in the Peabody Hotel this month, the first to don the new FedEx Office signage. (FDX)
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008
-Verizon Wireless Announces Eight Regional Memphis Finalists and Award-Winning Gospel Artists Hosts and Judges Including Donald Lawrence, Marvin Sapp and Hezekiah Walker- MEMPHIS, Tenn., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless announced today the Memphis-area semi-finalists in the search for the country's best church choir. Memphis-area choirs and their choir directors who have made it into the...
GeoffShackelford.com (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008
That's what Lorne Rubenstein asks as he runs down all of the problems. It makes you wonder about that whole any-press-is-good-press mentality.
