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Andrew Wyeth’s paintings to debut on Forever stamps

This pane of 12 Forever stamps celebrates the centennial of the birth of Andrew Wyeth (July 12, 1917 – Jan. 16, 2009), one of the most prominent American artists of the 20th century. Working in a realistic style that defied artistic trends, Wyeth created haunting and enigmatic paintings based largely on people and places in his life, a body of work that continues to resist easy or comfortable interpretation. This issuance includes stamps that each features a detail from a different Andrew Wyeth

By | 2017-06-26T00:53:00+00:00 June 26th, 2017|companies|0 Comments

UPS Expands Tuition Assistance Program To Include All Part-Time Employees In Minnesota

US 06/26/17Minneapolis, MN“Earn And Learn” Program Pays $5,250 Per Year With A Lifetime Maximum Of $25,000UPS (NYSE:UPS) today announced the expansion of its tuition assistance program in five states including Minnesota. The “Earn and Learn” program pays up to $5,250 per year for tuition for any part-time package handler in every operating facility in the state. UPS operates sorting and delivery facilities in the following Minnesota cities:Albert Lea Grand Rapids Rochester Alexandria Granite Fal

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Thomas Ogilvie appointed as new member to Board of Management of Deutsche Post DHL Group

The Supervisory Board of Deutsche Post AG today appointed Thomas Ogilvie (40) as Board Member for Personnel and Labor Director of the world's leading postal and logistics group. Thomas Ogilvie appointed as new member to Board of Management of Deutsche Post DHL GroupSince January 2016, Thomas Ogilvie (40) is in charge of the Group's Corporate Strategy as Executive Vice President, Corporate Development.

By | 2017-06-23T00:53:00+00:00 June 23rd, 2017|companies|0 Comments

DHL CARE Awards: Three major air carriers named winners at the Life Sciences Healthcare Conference in Singapore

Inaugurated in 2016, the DHL CARE Awards acknowledge air freight providers whose services set the industry standard for the transport of temperature-sensitive life sciences products. Inaugurated in 2016, the DHL CARE Awards acknowledge air freight providers whose services set the industry standard for the transport of temperature-sensitive life sciences products. The DHL CARE Awards were presented at the 17th DHL Global Life Sciences and Healthcare Conference in Singapore this week, where close to 400 life sciences and healthcare leaders met to discuss major supply chain trends affecting the industry. "Today's consumers demand much faster and more flexible delivery of medica

By | 2017-06-22T00:53:00+00:00 June 22nd, 2017|companies|0 Comments

FedEx Recognized As One of the 50 Most Community-Minded Companies

FedEx Recognized As One of the 50 Most Community-Minded CompaniesAnnual Civic 50 Honors Companies and Identifies TrendsFedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) is proud to announce it has been recognized by Points of Light, the world’s largest organization dedicated to volunteer service, as one of the most community-minded companies in the United States. “FedEx Cares is more than a corporate giving platform. The survey instrument consists of quantitative and multiple-choice questions that inform the Civic 50 sco

By | 2017-06-21T00:53:00+00:00 June 21st, 2017|companies|0 Comments

Supply chains key to Life Sciences transformation, says DHL

The report ‘Future of Life Sciences and Healthcare Logistics’ highlights the urgency for the sector to transform in response to evolving patient needs and technology advancements. This helps better predict demand and can cut cost and improves efficiency in Life Sciences logistics and supply chain operations. (IoT) enabled technologies allow increased visibility and connectivity across the supply chain, with tighter control of product inventories across the supply chain, reducing loss and waste. The report predicts Life sciences manufacturers will also go further downstream into hospitals to enable on-demand delivery of devices from medical parts to surgery kits.To meet in

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Disney Studios Ink & Paint Department to be Celebrated on Forever Stamps Featuring Disney Villains

Postal Service celebrates the rich legacy of the Walt Disney Studios Ink & Paint Department by dedicating a sheet of 20 Forever stamps featuring 10 classic Disney villains. The Disney Villains Forever stamps will be dedicated at 1:30 p.m. PDT July 15, during D23 Expo 2017, Disney’s ultimate fan event at the Anaheim Convention Center, Center Stage. The Art of AnimationBeginning in 1923, Disney’s Ink & Paint Department helped create classic animated films. One of the first groups of its kind, Disn

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UPS Recognized As Top Community-Minded Company On 2017 Civic 50 List

Points of Light’s Civic 50 recognizes the 50 most community-minded companies in the nation each year. The Civic 50 survey was administered by True Impact, a company specializing in helping organizations maximize and measure their social and business value. The survey instrument consists of quantitative and multiple-choice questions that inform the Civic 50 scoring process. To learn more about the Civic 50 and see a full list of the winners, please visit www.Civic50.org. The UPS Foundation can be

By | 2017-06-21T00:53:00+00:00 June 21st, 2017|companies|0 Comments

FedEx Honored with NABEF Corporate Leadership Award

FedEx Honored with NABEF Corporate Leadership AwardThe NAB Education Foundation has named FedEx the winner of its 2017 Corporate Leadership Award. The award recognizes FedEx for its commitment to community service and corporate social responsibility. FedEx Cares applies the strength of the FedEx network, team members, and resources to connect people globally with opportunities to thrive. During the 2016 FedEx Cares United Way campaign, employees donated more than $12 million to charitable organi

By | 2017-06-21T00:53:00+00:00 June 21st, 2017|companies|0 Comments

Etihad Airways Engineering partners with DHL to enhance MRO logistics

DHL Supply Chain will manage stores, local transport movements and associated supply chain planning at the Etihad Airways Engineering hub at Abu Dhabi International Airport. “The supply chain performance and solution has a major impact on the effectiveness of the MRO function. Our expertise and services will help Etihad Airways Engineering to progress towards its vision and meet its strategic agenda effectively. Transforming the MRO logistics and warehousing solution will help them to remain competitive today and build capability for tomorrow.”The supply chain will be scalable in order to respond to MRO sector growth and will be able to adapt to future operational r

By | 2017-06-20T00:53:00+00:00 June 20th, 2017|companies|0 Comments