Aufsichtsrat und Vorstand der Deutschen Post World Net haben ein Programm zur umfassenden Neuausrichtung des DHL US-Express-Geschäfts verabschiedet. Kernpunkte sind die Reduzierung von Kosten in der Bodeninfrastruktur und eine Zusammenarbeit mit UPS beim Lufttransport.
UPS (NYSE: UPS) today awarded $75,000 in scholarships to five minority students with NASCAR ambitions. The scholarships demonstrate UPS’s continued commitment to helping NASCAR better reflect a changing workforce and fan base.
Ken Torok, who for the past five years has guided UPS’s Asia Pacific operations, will retire this spring and be replaced by Derek Woodward, a long-time UPS manager who currently works as one of Torok’s top deputies.
UPS (NYSE:UPS) announced new list rates for 2008, including an average 4.9 percent increase for UPS Ground and Ground Hundredweight shipments and a net average increase of 4.9 percent on all air express and U.S. origin International shipments.
Rudy Markham, the recently retired chief financial officer of Unilever, was named to the Board of Directors of UPS (NYSE:UPS).
As UPS (NYSE:UPS) continues to celebrate its 100th birthday in 2007, its employees around the globe plan to devote thousands of hours giving back to their communities this week during the company’s annual Global Volunteer Week.
Most of America’s small- and mid-sized businesses have failed to explore the significant growth opportunities offered by an increasingly global economy. Indeed, a new survey conducted for UPS (NYSE:UPS) shows 67 percent of the nation’s small-to-mid-sized enterprises (SMEs) are still chaining themselves to the U.S. economy.
UPS (NYSE:UPS) named a senior UPS manager to direct a new enterprise team focused on serving the diverse needs of the global healthcare industry.
The Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2008 Corporate Equality Index today awarded a score of 100 percent to UPS (NYSE:UPS), a first for the package and freight delivery industry.
The U.S. Departments of State and Transportation reached an agreement that will allow UPS (NYSE: UPS) and other air carriers to expand air operations to and from Japan.
