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FedEx Delivery Service. HISTORYPASTPRESENT FUTURE CONCLUSION. History. Federal Express was founded Frederick W. Smith in 1965.It officially began operations on April 17,1973.Federal Express delivered 186 packages to 25 U.S. cities - f
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1. FED-EXPRESS By: Erik Quiralte
2. FedEx Delivery Service HISTORY
PAST
PRESENT
FUTURE
CONCLUSION
3. History Federal Express was founded Frederick W. Smith in 1965.
It officially began operations on April 17,1973.
Federal Express delivered 186 packages to 25 U.S. cities - from Rochester, N.Y. to Miami, Fla.
The company's growth gained rapidly following air cargo deregulation in 1977.
4. Past In 1974, Federal Express went on the air in six markets with an advertising budget of $150,000.
After the first several international acquisitions federal express began overseas operations in 1984.
FedEx was the first to offer 10:30 am next day delivery,Saturday delivery and the first to offer Saturday delivery and the first express company to offer time-definite service for freight.
5. Present Approximately 59,000 daily shipments.
FedEx Express has a fleet of more than 665 aircraft,but normally increases its flight schedule during daytime operations.
On its busiest week Fed-Express deals with more than 6 million packages per night through the companys global network.
FedEx.com was the first functional Web site to offer customers on-line shipping and tracking in the mid-1990s.
6. Future FedEx will be able to deliver more than 5 million shipments every business day.
By investing more than $1.5 billion each year in people and information technology FedEx will be able to handle more than 100 million electronic transactions
FedEx will be able to satisfy more customers than any other delivery companies through their deliver integrated business solutions.
7. Conclusion More than 2 million visitors access www.FedEx.com each month.
Is available in 14 languages.
FedEx couriers log 2.5 million miles a day, the equivalent of 100 trips around the earth.
It has a global reach to 204 countries.
Provided the first functional application of a Web site with online tracking in 1994.
8. ABOUT FEDEX GROUND FEDEX ground treats small package like the important business function it is. By having a competitive pricing with value added technology, such as a bar code scanning, en route tracking, and automated package sortation it is able to make it into a win-win situation for every customer.
9. FEDEX GROUND FACTS Its headquarters is in Pittsburgh, Pa.
Daniel J. Sullivan, is the President and CEO.
It was founded in 1985.
10. FEDEX GROUND SERVICE Service area is throughout North America, including the U.S., Canada and Puerto Rico.
Its volume is about 1.5 million packages every business day.
It has a workforce of more than 35,000 employees and independent contractors.
It has a ground fleet of more than 9,500 vehicles.
11. RECENT AWARDS Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., "Carrier of the Year" (1999, 2000)
Quest for Quality Awards, Logistics Management and Distribution Report, Surface Package Carrier (2000)
National Small Shipments Traffic Conference (NASSTRAC) and Logistics Management and Distribution Report, "Parcel Delivery Carrier of the Year" (1999)American Trucking Association Safety Contest, first place, "General Commodities Division, Miscellaneous Fleets, Linehaul, Over 20 Million Miles" category (1998, 1999)
American Trucking Association, President's Trophy for the best overall safety program (1996,2000)
12. FEDEX GROUND CORE BUSINESS North Americas second-largest ground carrier for business to business small package delivery.
Provider of innovative residential delivery service(FEDEX home delivery in most U.S. cities).
Pioneer in applying advanced information technology to meet customer needs.
13. FEDEX SHIPPING OPTIONS Weekend Service
Hold at FedEx Location Service
FedEx Collect on Delivery (C.O.D.)
FedEx Air Charter
Dangerous Goods Service
14. Weekend Service FedEx makes it possible for you to ship on Saturday and get a head start on the workweek.
Saturday service is available in the vast majority of U.S. cities. Specify Saturday delivery for Fedex priority overnight (delivery by noon or 1:30 p.m. for many shipments) and Fedex 2day (delivery by 4:30 p.m. for many shipments).
Most areas have Saturday courier pickup.
Many staffed FedEx drop-off locations are open on Saturday and some FedEx Drop Boxes have Saturday pickup.
No Saturday delivery or pickup in Hawaii.
15. Hold at Location Use this option if you need your package earlier than the scheduled delivery time, or won't be available to receive a delivery.
Packages held for pickup can be picked up at a FedEx World Service Center.
FedEx location addresses are available on Drop off Locator and this service is free.
16. FedEx Collect on Delivery (C.O.D.) Few carriers return payment to you faster than FedEx typically next business day. C.O.D. is a great way to expand payment options for your customers.
They call recipient before delivery so payment can be ready.
Their customer can pay by personal check, money order, cashier's check, company check, official check or certified check.
Available within the U.S. only.
17. FedEx Air Charter FedEx aircraft are available to charter for unusual or extraordinary shipping needs, from racehorses to race cars.
FedEx provides the plane and crew; you choose the time and route.
Ship any acceptable commodity that fits on the plane.
Charters available in the U.S. and overseas for one-time or long-term use.
18. Dangerous Goods Service FedEx Express is a world leader in transporting dangerous goods, which can include such items as nail polish, cologne, paint and perfume.
All shippers are responsible to correctly identify, classify, package, mark, label and complete documentation for dangerous goods according to national and international governmental regulations.
To ensure proper handling, dangerous goods cannot be offered in FedEx packaging.