FedEx Express Expands First Overnight To More Than 4,400 Zip Codes
March 09 2017 - 8:00AM
Business Wire
FedEx Customers Will Benefit with Early Morning
Delivery to More Businesses Across the U.S.
FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) announced it has expanded its FedEx
First Overnight® service to more than 4,400 zip codes across the
U.S. With this expansion, the service now reaches more than 32,000
zip codes for next-business day delivery, representing 92 percent
of the business population in the U.S.
“The expansion of FedEx First Overnight will help us continue to
meet the growing demand of business-to-business customers requiring
timely, next-day early delivery,” said David Payton, vice president
of marketing at FedEx Services. “Whether it’s a healthcare company
planning for an early morning surgery or a manufacturing facility
in need of a critical component to prevent downtime, our customers
value speed, security and visibility, which FedEx First Overnight
provides, making it easier for them to focus on managing their
business.”
“FedEx First Overnight is another value-added solution that
enables our global network to connect nearly every person and
business in the world within one to two business days,” Payton
added.
The service provides next-business day delivery by 8 a.m., 8:30
a.m., 9 a.m. or 9:30 a.m. to most areas and by 10 a.m., 11 a.m. and
now introducing 2 p.m. to additional extended areas, depending on
the destination’s zip code. Shippers in the newly expanded zip
codes who traditionally used FedEx Priority Overnight® can upgrade
time-critical shipments to FedEx First Overnight. Visit
www.fedex.com to view eligible zip codes.
About FedEx Express
FedEx Express is the world’s largest express transportation
company, providing fast and reliable delivery to more than 220
countries and territories. FedEx Express uses a global
air-and-ground network to speed delivery of time-sensitive
shipments, by a definite time and date supported by a money-back
guarantee1.
About FedEx Corp.
FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) provides customers and businesses
worldwide with a broad portfolio of transportation, e-commerce and
business services. With annual revenues of $58 billion, the company
offers integrated business applications through operating companies
competing collectively and managed collaboratively, under the
respected FedEx brand. Consistently ranked among the world’s most
admired and trusted employers, FedEx inspires its more than 400,000
team members to remain “absolutely, positively” focused on safety,
the highest ethical and professional standards and the needs of
their customers and communities. To learn more about how FedEx
connects people and possibilities around the world, please visit
about.fedex.com.
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