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UPS Commends The U.S. And UAE On Reaffirming Open Skies Agreement

US 06/25/19Washington, DCUPS® (NYSE: UPS), a global logistics provider and leading advocate for global trade, welcomes the outcome of the Sixth U.S.-UAE Economic Policy Dialogue, particularly the commitment of both parties to fully maintain all aspects of the Open Skies relationship. “UPS strongly supports open skies agreements, which are integral to the success of our global aviation network,” said Laura Lane, President of UPS Global Public Affairs. Headquartered in Atlanta, UPS serves more tha

By | 2019-06-24T17:00:00+00:00 June 24th, 2019|companies, News|0 Comments

UPS Commends U.S., Canada And Mexico For Lifting Tariffs And Moving Closer To Approval Of A Modernized USMCA

US 05/22/19Washington, DCUPS® (NYSE: UPS), a global logistics provider and leading advocate for global trade, applauds the United States, Canada and Mexico governments for reaching consensus on removing steel and aluminum tariffs. “Now that the tariffs have been lifted, the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), which will modernize North American free trade and bring it into the 21st-century via updated rules, can move forward with new momentum,” said Laura Lane, President of UPS Global Public Aff

By | 2019-05-21T17:00:00+00:00 May 21st, 2019|companies, News|0 Comments

UPS Named A “Best Corporate Citizen” Again

US 05/16/19Atlanta, GALogistics Company Recognized as a Global Corporate and Social Responsibility Leader by CR MagazineUPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced Corporate Responsibility (CR) Magazine has named the company to its “100 Best Corporate Citizens” annual listing for the tenth straight year. CR Magazine partners with ISS-ESG to compile its annual “100 Best Corporate Citizens” list, evaluating publicly available information from eligible companies across 134 ESG performance measure and disclosur

By | 2019-05-15T17:00:00+00:00 May 15th, 2019|companies, News|0 Comments

UPS Board Announces Quarterly Dividend

US 05/09/19Atlanta, GAThe UPS (NYSE: UPS) Board of Directors today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.96 per share on all outstanding Class A and Class B shares. The dividend is payable June 5, 2019 to shareowners of record on May 20, 2019. For nearly 50 years, the company has either increased or maintained its dividend. About UPSUPS (NYSE: UPS) is a global leader in logistics, offering a broad range of solutions including transporting packages and freight; facilitating international tr

By | 2019-05-08T17:00:00+00:00 May 8th, 2019|companies, News|0 Comments

FedEx Releases 2019 Global Citizenship Report

FedEx Releases 2019 Global Citizenship ReportReport Showcases How FedEx Multiplies Opportunities Around the WorldMEMPHIS, Tenn., April 18, 2019 — FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) announced today the online release of its 2019 Global Citizenship Report (GCR), which details how the company connects the world responsibly and resourcefully. The company is ahead of plan for its FedEx Cares goal of investing $200 million in more than 200 global communities by 2020. FedEx recently announced a partnership betwee

By | 2019-04-17T17:00:00+00:00 April 17th, 2019|companies, News|0 Comments

UPS To Release First-Quarter Results On Thursday, April 25, 2019

US 04/15/19Atlanta, GAUPS (NYSE:UPS) will announce its 2019 first-quarter results on Thursday, April 25, 2019, at approximately 7 a.m. Eastern Time. ET, UPS Chairman and Chief Executive Officer David Abney and Chief Financial Officer Richard Peretz will lead an investor conference call. This call will be open to reporters and the public via a live Webcast. To listen to the live Webcast, go to http://www.investors.ups.com and click on Earnings Webcast. The company’s sustainability eNewsletter, UP

By | 2019-04-14T17:00:00+00:00 April 14th, 2019|companies, News|0 Comments

UPS Reinforces Commitment To Diverse Customers

It’s called the UPS Women Exporters Program. The UPS Foundation is partnering with the International Trade Centre’s SheTrades initiative, which helps to train and connect women entrepreneurs with buyers around the world. Additionally, UPS has created the role of vice president of marketing, diverse segments. This new position will help UPS advance its global commitment to diversity and inclusion, focusing not only on customers, but vendors, employees and communities as well. UPS named Kathleen M

By | 2019-03-03T16:00:00+00:00 March 3rd, 2019|companies, News|0 Comments

UPS Board Increases Quarterly Dividend

US 02/15/19Atlanta, GAThe UPS (NYSE: UPS) Board of Directors today increased its regularly quarterly dividend by 5.5% to $0.96 per share on all outstanding Class A and Class B shares. The dividend is payable March 12, 2019 to shareowners of record on Feb. 26, 2019. For nearly 50 years, the company has either increased or maintained its dividend. The company’s sustainability eNewsletter, UPS Horizons, can be found at ups.com/sustainabilitynewsletter. Such forward-looking statements, including sta

By | 2019-02-14T16:00:00+00:00 February 14th, 2019|companies, News|0 Comments

UPS Launches Women’s Economic Empowerment Partnership With USAID

The UPS-USAID efforts are part of the White House’s Women’s Global Development and Prosperity Initiative (W-GDP) that officially launched today. UPS and USAID formalized their collaboration through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed by David Abney, UPS Chairman and CEO, and Mark Green, USAID Administrator. As a strong advocate for diversity and inclusion, UPS is committing our resources and expertise to empower more women to engage in global trade,” said UPS Chairman and CEO, David Abney

By | 2019-02-06T16:00:00+00:00 February 6th, 2019|companies, News|0 Comments

FedEx Delivers Vince Lombardi Trophy to Atlanta In Advance of Super Bowl LIII

FedEx Delivers Vince Lombardi Trophy to Atlanta In Advance of Super Bowl LIIIIconic Tiffany & Co.-Crafted Trophy Delivered to Super Bowl Experience Prior to Super BowlATLANTA, Jan. 26, 2019—The professional football world is descending upon Atlanta in preparation for Super Bowl LIII, and one special piece of hardware has already arrived courtesy of FedEx, the Official Delivery Service Sponsor of the NFL. FedEx Express provided safe and on-time delivery of the Vince Lombardi Trophy to the Super B

By | 2019-01-25T16:00:00+00:00 January 25th, 2019|companies, News|0 Comments