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Transportation and Logistics’ Ongoing Challenge: Recruiting Canadian Women
Mississauga, Ontario, March 7, 2022— For over a year, the spotlight has shone on global supply chains and their critical importance to the health of the Canadian economy. However, according to a new survey by Federal Express Canada Corporation (FedEx Express Canada), a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX), just one-in-five (19 per cent) professional
FedEx Survey: Record Number of Online Shoppers and Shipments Projected This Holiday Season
MISSISSAUGA, ON, Nov. 12, 2020 /CNW/ – Following an unprecedented year, the holiday shopping season is poised to follow suit, with 35 per cent of Canadians who report never having shopped online for holiday gifts indicating they intend to skip physical line-ups this year and shop online. They join the resounding 81 per cent of Canadians who plan
Recruiting Women Essential to Canada’s Transportation and Logistics Industry
Mississauga, Ontario, March 8, 2021— Over the past year, Canada’s transportation and logistics industry has had an increased impact on the lives of millions of Canadians. However according to a new survey by Federal Express Canada Corporation (FedEx Express Canada), a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and the world’s largest express transportation company, very
FedEx Commits to Carbon-Neutral Operations by 2040
MEMPHIS, Tenn., March 3, 2021 – FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX), home of the world’s largest cargo airline, announced today an ambitious goal to achieve carbon–neutral operations globally by 2040. To help reach this goal, FedEx is designating more than $2 billion of initial investment in three key areas: vehicle electrification, sustainable energy, and carbon sequestration. This includes a pledge of $100 million to Yale University to help establish the Yale Center for Natural Carbon
FedEx Express Canada, Innomar Strategies Begin Distribution of Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Across Canada
MISSISSAUGA, ON. December 24, 2020 – FedEx Express Canada, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) ), and Innomar Strategies, announced today that the country’s first operations to distribute the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine in Canada on behalf of the Government of Canada are underway. The first shipment arrives at the FedEx Express Canada hub in
New Toronto Small Package Sort Facility Fastest FedEx Express Facility in Canada
MISSISSAUGA, ON, Nov. 5, 2020 /CNW/ – Today, FedEx Express Canada, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) announced the opening of its new small-package sorting facility, the fastest FedEx Express facility in Canada, just in time for what many predict to be the busiest holiday shipping season on record. Located in Etobicoke, the
Small Businesses: Trade Critical to Canada’s Economic Recovery
MISSISSAUGA, ON., Nov 2, 2020— Canadian small businesses have made it clear that economic recovery and international trade are closely linked, with 80 per cent agreeing that increasing trade between Canada and other countries will improve the economy overall. This comes from the 2020 FedEx Trade Index, a poll conducted by Morning Consult on behalf
FedEx awards $150,000 to Canadian small businesses through the launch of #SupportSmall program
MISSISSAUGA, ON, Aug. 25, 2020 /CNW/ – FedEx Express Canada, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) today announced the recipients of the #SupportSmall grant initiative, a program which has awarded CAD $5,000 to 30 Canadian small businesses that have been affected by COVID-19. Full list of grant recipients can be found below. With the retail landscape