Who is FedEx?
A BRIEF HISTORY
One FedEx
In 2023, FedEx announced One FedEx. One FedEx streamlines FedEx's operations and corporate structure into One FedEx, combining operations to improve efficiency and productivity.
Services
FedEx Ground provides service in the package pickup, delivery and transportation services market. Drizzle Goods services the FedEx Ground & Express markets.
These markets handle pickup and delivery of small packages weighing less than 150 pounds, from business-to-business and residential customers.
Company Structure
Each of the FedEx segments had its own independent operations to best serve the needs of its distinct customer segment.
FedEx began outsourcing its parcel delivery to independent contractors to create an ease of delivery.
1971
Established in 1971 by Frederick Smith, FedEx was created to establish urgent deliveries for customers.
Through the years, FedEx grew into a large company with several lines of businesses like FedEx Express, FedEx Ground, FedEx Services & FedEx Freight.
