UPS Sees Service Opportunities for Manufacturers
UPS Inc. said 78% of small or midsize manufacturers believe customers’ service expectations are rising, but just 12% view their after-sales service as a key advantage.
July 13, 2015UPS Capital Acquires Parcel Pro
UPS Inc. said its finance and insurance subsidiary, UPS Capital, has acquired Parcel Pro, a logistics provider serving the jewelry and collectibles industries.
Online Buyers More Open to Alternate Delivery Locations, UPS Survey Finds
U.S. consumers have become more open to alternate delivery locations for products ordered online, according to a recent report by UPS Inc.
UPS’ Net Income Rises 13% in 1Q
UPS Inc. last week announced net income rose 13% to $1.03 billion, or $1.12 per share, in the first quarter, as profitability improved in domestic and international businesses.
May 4, 2015UPS, DHL Provide Logistics Support for Nepal Earthquake Recovery
UPS Inc. and DHL said they will be providing logistics support for recovery efforts in Nepal after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake April 25 killed more than 4,000 people.
May 1, 2015UPS Earnings Rise 13% to $1.03 Billion
UPS Inc. raised net income 13% to $1.03 billion, or $1.12 per share, in the first quarter as profitability improved in the package, international and supply chain units.
April 28, 2015UPS Moves Away From Loving Logistics
UPS is abandoning the slogan ‘We Love Logistics’ in favor of ‘United Problem Solvers’ in a new advertising campaign to highlight its other services.
March 10, 2015UPS Earnings Fall 1.9%, Hurt by Higher Package Costs
UPS Inc. announced 1.9% lower fourth-quarter earnings, excluding one-time charges, of $1.13 billion, or $1.25 per share, that were hurt in both 2014 and the prior year by a miscalculation of peak holiday shipment demand.
February 3, 2015UPS Lowers 4Q Earnings Forecast on Holiday Costs
UPS Inc. said fourth-quarter earnings per share will be $1.25, lagging Wall Street estimates, because of higher costs related to U.S. deliveries during the peak season.
January 23, 2015UPS Turns Parking Lots Into Sorting Centers to Add Speed
Outside a brick-and-mortar sorting facility in suburban Atlanta, UPS has built its own Christmas village.