A shorter holiday shopping period and a consumer shift towards e-commerce may be the drivers behind U.S.-based courier delivery companies’ predictions for increased shipment volumes during this year’s peak season.
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FedEx Corp. said Tuesday, April 23, it won a $10.5 billion contract to carry mail between domestic airports for the U.S. Postal Service. The Memphis-b… More: continued here
The facility previously expanded by 20,000 square feet in 2007. More: continued here
Irish Independent EBAY INC : PayPal To Announce 1000 New Jobs For Ireland – Report4-tradersPayPal, the online payments firm owned by ebay Inc, plans to create 1000 new jobs in Ireland, providing a significant boost for the Irish government's efforts to lift the economy, broadcaster RTE News reported Tuesday. PayPal already employs over 1000 …PayPal…
The Straits Times McDonald's Sichuan sauce from 1998 sells for S$20,500 on eBay …The Straits TimesA limited-edition McDonald's dipping sauce from 1998 has made headlines after being sold for US$14,700 (S$20,500) on online auction site eBay. Chinese …McDonald's vintage 'Sichuan sauce' makes headlines in China after …TODAYonlineall 3 news articles » More: continued here
It wasn’t as flashy as the course-record 9-under 62 that had given Tiger Woods a seven-stroke lead after three rounds, but his fourth-round 3-under 68 was more than enough to earn Woods the BMW Championship title and reclaim the lead in the FedEx Cup points standings. More: continued here
Love is in the air this Valentine’s Day, but one-third of consumers are just starting to notice, according to a survey commissioned by FedEx (NYSE: FDX). The survey found that 36 percent of gift-givers “wait until the last minute” to purchase gifts for their loved ones. More: continued here