FedEx
Sign in to saveFedEx Corporation, originally known as Federal Express Corporation, is an American multinational conglomerate holding company specializing in transportation, e-commerce, and business services. The company is headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee. The name "FedEx" is a syllabic abbreviation of its original air division, Federal Express, which operated under this name from 1973 until 1994.
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- Company.name
- FedEx Corporation
- Company.logo
- FedEx Corporation - 2016 Logo.svg
- Company.logo_size
- 250px
- Company.image
- File:N885FD B777F Fedex (7001569004).jpg
- Company.image_size
- 250px
- Company.image_caption
- FedEx Express Boeing 777F
- Company.trade_name
- FedEx
- Company.type
- Public company
- Company.founded
- in Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S.
- Company.founder
- Frederick W. Smith
- Company.hq_location_city
- Memphis, Tennessee
- Company.hq_location_country
- U.S.
- Company.num_locations
- 2,000 FedEx locations
- Company.num_locations_year
- 2025
- Company.area_served
- Worldwide
- Company.revenue
- (2025)
- Company.operating_income
- US$5.22billion (2025)
- Company.net_income
- US$4.09billion (2025)
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- History
- Foundation and early history
- Reorganization and Caliber acquisition
- 21st century
- Proposed spin-off of freight truck business
- Operating units
- FedEx Express
- FedEx Ground
- FedEx Freight
- FedEx Logistics
- FedEx Office
- Fleet
- Competitors
- Corporate identity
- Logo
- In popular culture
- Sponsorships
- Motorsports
- Football
- Other sports
- Reputation
- Corporate affairs
- Board of directors
- Finance
- Ownership
- Environmental practices and initiatives
- Political donations and lobbying
- SCAC codes
- Criticism, controversies, and incidents
- Labor relations
- Allegations of controlled substances distribution
- Illegal parking criticism
- Criticism of NRA partnership
- Huawei package delivery dispute
- Allegations of tax avoidance
- Mass shooting at Indianapolis facility
- Texas fatal crash
- Pennsylvania vehicular homicide
- FedEx sues United States for refund on tariffs
- See also
- References
- Further reading
- External links
FedEx Corporation, originally known as Federal Express Corporation, is an American multinational conglomerate holding company specializing in transportation, e-commerce, and business services. The company is headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee. The name "FedEx" is a syllabic abbreviation of its original air division, Federal Express, which operated under this name from 1973 until 1994.
FedEx is best known for its delivery service, as well as FedEx Express, FedEx Ground, FedEx Office, FedEx Supply Chain, FedEx Freight, and several other services through a network of subsidiaries. These expansions have often been strategic moves to compete with its primary rival, UPS.
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