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( BW)(TN-FEDERAL-EXPRESS)(FDX) ADVISORY/Federal Express Holiday Sitelet Answers Media Questions About Holiday Shipping and Shopping With FedEx

    News/Assignment Editors
    ADVISORY... for Tuesday (Nov. 30)

    --(BUSINESS WIRE)--

WHAT: Planning a holiday shipping story? The Federal Express holiday
    sitelet is designed to answer media questions about holiday
    shipping and shopping with FedEx. You'll find answers to many
    commonly asked questions from, "How do I obtain holiday
    B-roll?" to "When is the last day to ship with FedEx for
    Christmas delivery?"

WHERE: It's easy. Click on www.fedex.com and go to the U.S. homepage.
    Click on "Holiday Shipping Information," and you'll find a link
    to News Media Information.

WHEN: The FedEx holiday sitelet will be available throughout the
    holiday season.

WHY: Brand new this holiday season, the media and customer
    information packed into the "Holiday Shipping Information"
    sitelet provides access to useful shipping tools AND links to
    great holiday shopping. The sitelet includes:

--	A recently upgraded FedEx interNetShip, which offers the only online shipping tool with the FedEx global reach;
--	The FedEx holiday service schedule, including "In the Nick of Time," a guide to the how to send packages at the last minute to arrive by Christmas;
--	The FedEx Dropoff Locator and FedEx Rate Finder; and
--	Direct links to leading online merchants including - Value America, L.L. Bean and the HP Shopping Village - that provide fast, reliable FedEx shipping.

     --30--AR/na*

     CONTACT:  FedEx Media Relations
               901/395-5007

     KEYWORD:  TENNESSEE
     INDUSTRY KEYWORD:  TRANSPORTATION AIRLINES E-COMMERCE RETAIL
INTERNET ADVISORY