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UPS To Build New Aircraft Maintenance Hangar At Worldport

US 10/03/19Louisville, KYCustomer demand prompts growth in UPS air express network. The new hangar will be large enough to simultaneously accommodate two 747-8F aircraft, the largest in the UPS Airlines fleet. We are thrilled to see the company’s continued growth here,” said Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin. “UPS’ continued investments in our city have created opportunity throughout our economy and across specialized logistics sectors like high-tech, biomedical and rapid prototyping. ”The incentive

By | 2019-10-02T17:00:00+00:00 October 2nd, 2019|companies, News|0 Comments

Survey, Continued Support Education Needed To Show Value Of Exports To Small Biz

"While it might seem counterintuitive for small businesses to expand internationally with the economic challenges in the U.S., now is the time for calculated risk. In accordance with U.S. Census figures, small businesses were defined as having between 1 and 99 employees and medium businesses were those with 100 to 499 employees. About the SurveyConducted by TNS, an online survey of 1,082 U.S. small-and medium-sized businesses took place from Aug. 11 to Aug. 19, 2011. The UPS "Perceptions of Global Trade" survey of more than 1,000 SMBs, conducted for global logistics company UPS (NYSE:UPS), found that 24 percent of the nation's small and medium-sized businesses currently are engaged in global commerce. "Businesses that export are 20 percent more productive and produce 20 percent greater job growth than non-exporters.

By | 2016-09-13T18:25:10+00:00 December 28th, 2011|News, shippers, Shipping, ups|0 Comments

Postal Service Ends Fiscal Year 2011 with $5.1 Billion Loss

Postal Service ended its 2011 fiscal year (Oct. 1, 2010 – Sept. 30, 2011) with a net loss of $5.1 billion. For reporters interested in speaking with a regional Postal Service public relations professional on this issue, please go to http://about.usps.com/news/media-contacts/usps-local-media-contacts.pdf. Black Enterprise and Hispanic Business magazines ranked the Postal Service as a leader in workforce diversity. Postal Service is the only delivery service that reaches every address in the nation, 150 million residences, businesses and Post Office Boxes. Unless additional legislation is enacted, the Postal Service will be forced to default on this payment.

By | 2016-09-07T02:36:54+00:00 November 15th, 2011|News, shippers, Shipping, usps|0 Comments

UPS Awards $1.9 Million to Environmental Groups

The UPS Foundation grants will address issues of climate change, renewable energy, resource conservation and other environmental causes that are championed by UPS volunteers. Keep America Beautiful received $300,000 to be used for its continued support of the Community Improvement Grant program for local affiliates. PL 11/18/10WarsawGrants Target Climate Change, Renewable Energy And Resource ConservationThe UPS Foundation (NYSE:UPS) today announced nine grants totaling nearly $2 million dedicated to environmental programs and organizations worldwide. "UPS employees are actively engaged in building stronger and more sustainable communities," said Eduardo Martinez, director of philanthropy and corporate relations for The UPS Foundation. received $300,000 to be used for its continued support of the Community Improvement Grant program for local affiliates.

By | 2016-09-13T19:08:22+00:00 November 18th, 2010|News, shippers, Shipping, ups|0 Comments

Postal Service Begins 2010 with First-Quarter Loss

Postal Service is the only delivery service that reaches every address in the nation, 150 million residences, businesses and Post Office Boxes. The quarter ending Dec. 31 is typically the strongest quarter for the Postal Service due to seasonal business and holiday mailings. Postal Service would rank 26th in the 2008 Fortune 500. The Postal Service receives no tax dollars. With 36,000 retail locations and the most frequently visited website in the federal government, the Postal Service relies on the sale of postage, products and services to pay for operating expenses.

By | 2016-09-07T04:54:10+00:00 February 9th, 2010|News, shippers, Shipping, usps|0 Comments