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UPS is reorganizing its operating structure around a more globally integrated logistics network as the company shifts its attention from domestic network restructuring toward international, healthcare and supply chain growth.
The changes, effective Sept. 1, follow UPS's completion in June of its Amazon volume reduction and associated network reconfiguration. UPS said the new operating model is intended to standardize critical processes globally while retaining flexibility for individual markets.
Nando Cesarone was named ...
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The Maryland Port Administration has promoted Nick Porter to director and Jeff Gutowski to deputy director of business development, strengthening its commercial team at the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore.
The business development unit is responsible for marketing and customer engagement across the port’s core commodities, including autos, breakbulk, containers, ...
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UPS has pledged $1 million in emergency funding and in-kind support for the crisis in Ukraine. In that effort, UPS Foundation is partnering with the Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere (CARE), the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), the Salvation Army, United Nations Children’s Fund ...
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UPS is
undertaking a significant expansion to its North Carolina presence with the
addition of 592 jobs in Guilford and Alamance counties. The company plans to
invest a total of $316.4 million at two sites over the coming four years.
UPS
will expand its existing Greensboro hub with the addition of 141 new jobs and
construct ...
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The President of the union representing UPS airline pilots has said he agrees with UPS CEO Carol Tomé's concern that a spike in COVID-19 cases among the pilots has the potential to disrupt the Company's operations.
In comments made to investors, Tomé said that "there is a big watch out" ...
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UPS announced on January 9 the purchase of Freightex, a U.K.-based asset-light provider of truckload, less-than-truckload, specialized and refrigerated over-the-road services. The acquisition immediately establishes UPS’s presence in the growing U.K. and European third-party logistics (3PL) over-the-road brokerage transportation market and launches a new global and regional UPS growth platform ...
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Effective Jan. 1, 2017, UPS changed its requirements for shipping lithium batteries by air. These changes support the company’s continuing efforts to ensure the safety of its employees while at the same time meeting the needs of its customers.
The change will require that all U.S. Air and international Air ...
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