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FedEx Archives: 2003 Press Releases


December 30, 2003
FedEx to Acquire Kinko's; Expands Global Presence in 1,200 Stores

December 22, 2003
On Its Busiest Night, FedEx Express is Prepared to Deliver Peace of Mind; Experience, Planning, Employee Spirit Help Customers Relax

December 4, 2003
FedEx Announces Rate Changes for 2004; FedEx Express and FedEx Ground To Increase Rates; FedEx Ground To Eliminate Fuel Surcharge

December 1, 2003
FedEx Corp. Board Declares Quarterly Dividend; Dividend Payment Increased by 20 Percent

November 18, 2003
The University of Memphis Unveils FedEx Institute of Technology, a Pioneering Research Center; FedEx Delivers New Approach to Education and Research

November 14, 2003
FedEx Express Helps Deliver Nelson Mandela's 46664 Concert; FedEx Supports Effort to End the AIDS Epidemic in Africa; Concert to Be Viewed by 3 Billion People Worldwide

November 12, 2003
Neiman Marcus Group Names FedEx Companies Exclusive Carriers; FedEx Express, Ground and Freight Are Set to Serve Premier Retailer

November 5, 2003
FedEx Express Launches First Scheduled Flight into Kazakhstan; Flight Facilitates Growing Asia-European Trade Lane

November 4, 2003
Majority of Americans Dream of Starting Their Own Business Fedex Study Shows

November 3, 2003
Media Advisory: FedEx Launches Annual Peak Holiday Sitelet; Sitelet Helps Shippers During the Busy Holiday Season

October 28, 2003
FedEx Express Honors Employees' Acts of Courage and Exemplary Dedication to Customer Service

October 24, 2003
FedEx Expands Presence in China, Widens Market Lead

October 21, 2003
FedEx Custom Critical Launches Overnight Service to Mexico

October 21, 2003
FedEx Supports Nelson Mandela's AIDS Event

October 20, 2003
Wine Institute and FedEx to Hold Direct Shipping Seminars for California Wineries; Free Seminar Series to Cover Regulations, Automation, Packaging and Pricing

October 8, 2003
FedEx Freight Earns ``Quest for Quality'' Awards for Superior Performance

October 2, 2003
FedEx Updates Savings and Costs Forecasts for Early Retirement and Severance Programs

September 29, 2003
FedEx Corp. Elects New Director

September 22, 2003
FedEx Supply Chain Services, Cap Gemini Ernst & Young Harness Respective Experience to Bring Greater Supply Chain Value to Customers

September 22, 2003
FedEx Supply Chain Services Combines Respective Experience of Cap Gemini Ernst & Young, Yantra, BridgePoint and G-Log To Launch an Enhanced, Integrated Supply Chain Technology Platform

September 17, 2003
FedEx Corp. Reports Solid First Quarter Revenue Growth; Results Include Initial Costs Related to Business Realignment at FedEx Express

September 15, 2003
Fedex Express Expands in Asia with New Frequencies via Hong Kong; Additional flights offer more shipping options, greater connectivity for U.S., Asian and European exporters

September 5, 2003
FedEx Wins Appeal on Money-Back Guarantee Suit

September 4, 2003
FedEx and the NFL Extend Air and Ground Sponsorship; FedEx renews multi-year deal with the National Football League

September 4, 2003
FedEx Companies Star in New Advertising Campaign; Ads reinforce reliability, peace of mind: ``Relax, it's FedEx''

September 4, 2003
FedEx Brings ``Absolutely, Positively'' to the Freight Market; Unveils Money-Back Guarantee for Freight Customers Enhancing Full Portfolio of Transportation Services

September 3, 2003
FedEx Ground Chief Operating Officer Ivan T. Hofmann to Retire; Longtime Company Executive to be Succeeded by Rodger G. Marticke in January

September 2, 2003
FedEx Corp. Gets Favorable Tax Ruling; Federal Court Rules Jet Engine Maintenance Costs Are Deductible

September 2, 2003
FedEx Express Launches Industry's First Direct Flight from Southern China To North America

August 26, 2003
FedEx Ground Selects Northern Kentucky Site for New Central Region Distribution Hub

August 11, 2003
FedEx Express Launches Service in Iraq; FedEx offers first door-to-door pick up and delivery service for shipments in Baghdad, Basra and Mosul

August 7, 2003
National Association of Manufacturers, FedEx Create Shipping Program

August 4, 2003
PGA TOUR, FedEx Unveil Integrated Media Promotional Plan; Reliability Theme, Instructional Platform Are Centerpieces for TV, Internet Campaign

July 23, 2003
FedEx Named Wal-Mart Carrier of the Year; FedEx Express, FedEx Ground cited for commitment to quality, customer service

July 17, 2003
FedEx Ground Selects Maryland Site for New Mid-Atlantic Distribution Hub; Hagerstown Site is the First Announced New Hub Location in the Company's Major Expansion Plan

July 16, 2003
FedEx Drivers Honored among the Winners in the New York State Truck Driving Championship; Drivers Embody FedEx Corporate-wide Commitment to Safety and Professionalism

July 14, 2003
FedEx Corp. Announces Stock Repurchase Program

June 24, 2003
FedEx Corp. Reports Record Revenue and Earnings; Fourth Quarter Net Income Increases 19 Percent

June 23, 2003
FedEx Driver Wins First Place Prize, Joins Another FedEx Winner in the Ohio State Truck Driving Championship

June 21, 2003
FedEx Delivers Smiles to More than 400,000 Harry Potter Fans Across the Country

June 20, 2003
FedEx Ready to Deliver Harry Potter Magic Directly to Thousands of Amazon.com Customers; FedEx workers, planes, trucks poised to help make e-commerce history

June 17, 2003
FedEx Freight Announces General Rate Increase

June 16, 2003
FedEx Freight Wins Top Safety Award

June 11, 2003
FedEx Drivers Take First Place Honors in the Illinois State Truck Driving Championship; Drivers Embody FedEx Corporate-Wide Commitment to Safety and Professionalism

June 9, 2003
FedEx Corp. Elects Two New Directors

June 9, 2003
FedEx Ground Launches FedEx Consolidated Return Service; Low-Cost, Convenient Service Meets High-Volume Return Needs of Customer-Direct Retailers

June 5, 2003
FedEx Freight Purchases Environment-Friendly Engines

June 2, 2003
FedEx Announces Voluntary Early Retirement and Severance Programs; Annual Savings Expected to be $150-$190 Million in Fiscal 2005 and Beyond

June 2, 2003
FedEx Corp. Board Declares Quarterly Dividend

May 20, 2003
FedEx Express Introduces Hybrid Electric Truck

May 16, 2003
ADVISORY/FedEx Express To Unveil Hybrid Delivery Vehicle

April 24, 2003
FedEx Freight Now Offers Asia to U.S. Service; Seamless Process and End-to-End Visibility Make Shipping From Asia Easy

April 22, 2003
FedEx Custom Critical Opens ExpressCenter in El Paso, Texas - Service to Area Businesses Faster Than Ever

April 21, 2003
FedEx Supply Chain Services Named General Motors 'Supplier of the Year' Fifth Consecutive Time for Top Award; FSCS Manages Inbound Transportation Suppliers for GM

April 16, 2003
Amazon.com Teams with FedEx and the United States Postal Service to Deliver ``Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix'' to Customers the Same Day It is Released

April 15, 2003
FedEx Freight Wins Gold from Lowe's Home Improvement Warehouse for Service Excellence

April 10, 2003
FedEx Ground Unveils New St. Louis Facility

April 7, 2003
FedEx Express Delivers Giant Pandas to the U.S.; The FedEx PandaExpress Touches Down in Memphis Delivering Two Giant Pandas from China to the Memphis Zoo

March 19, 2003
FedEx Corp. Net Income Increases 23% in Third Quarter; FedEx Ground Posts Strong Volume Growth of 24%

March 17, 2003
FedEx Express to Bring Giant Pandas to the U.S.; The World's Largest Express Transportation Company Will Airlift Two Giant Pandas from Beijing, China to Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.A.

March 5, 2003
FedEx Freight Improves Transit Times; Enhancements Support Fast-Cycle Distribution

February 14, 2003
FedEx Corp. Board Declares Quarterly Dividend

January 20, 2003
FedEx Express Purchases ATR 42-320 Aircraft; Operational Efficiencies of ATR 42-320 Aircraft to Benefit FedEx Express Feeder Network

January 13, 2003
FedEx Custom Critical CharterAir is Now ``Air Expedite''; Name Change to Better Describe Expanded Portfolio of Services




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