Daily Archives: October 26, 2017

FedEx Ground Names Entrepreneurs of the Year

FedEx Ground Names Entrepreneurs of the YearThree Small Businesses Recognized for Excellence in Business Development, Customer Service, Safety, Ethics, and Community supportPITTSBURGH, Oct. 26, 2017 – FedEx Ground, a leader in fast, reliable and cost-effective package ground shipping, has named three businesses that provide outstanding contract transportation services as FedEx Ground Entrepreneurs of the Year: K&L Demo Transport Inc. of Bangor, Maine (owner Karen Demo), Black Hills Transfer, Inc

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Trees for Troops Named 2017 Spirit of Hope Award Recipient

Trees for Troops Named 2017 Spirit of Hope Award RecipientThrough its relationship with FedEx, the Program Has Provided Nearly 200,000 Real Christmas TreesTrees for Troops, a program that provides free, farm-grown Christmas trees to members of all branches of the United States military and their families, was honored today as a recipient of the 2017 Spirit of Hope Award in a ceremony at the Pentagon. The Spirit of Hope Award, established in 1997, is named for comedian and actor Bob Hope and reco

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UPS Forecasts Another Record-Breaking Holiday Shipping Season

The record-breaking seasonal global delivery volume is approximately 5 percent above last year’s holiday peak shipping season volume. Of the 21 holiday delivery days before December 25, 17 are expected to exceed 30 million delivered packages. “Retail industry sales forecasts indicate another strong holiday season. During the busy holiday shipping season, UPS flexes its global delivery network to process nearly double the regular daily volume of about 19 million packages and documents. Each year,

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Strong UPS Execution Drives Positive 3Q Results

The company converted accelerating global demand for UPS solutions into solid financial results, despite one less operating day in 3Q 2017. Operating profit was $2.0 billion, driven by strong performance in the International and Supply Chain and Freight segments. 3Q 2017 3Q 2016 Revenue $9,649 M $9,289 M Operating profit $1,182 M $1,252 MFor the U.S. Currency-neutral revenue, revenue per piece and operating profit are calculated by dividing current period reported U.S. dollar revenue, revenue pe

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Forte Atuação Da UPS Impulsiona Resultados Positivos No Terceiro Trimestre De 2017

A empresa converteu a sólida demanda global por soluções da UPS em resultados financeiros sólidos, apesar de um dia operacional a menos no 3º trimestre de 2017. O Lucro operacional foi de US$2,0 bilhões, impulsionado pelo forte desempenho nos segmentos Internacional e Cadeia de Suprimentos e Carga. Outro destaque no trimestre foi a aprovação regulamentar da joint venture da UPS com a SF Express, uma empresa de transporte de remessas expressas na China. "Os resultados para o terceiro trimestre da

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