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UPS Names Juan Perez Chief Information And Engineering Officer

US 04/24/17Atlanta, GAAccelerates implementation of UPS’s Smart Logistics NetworkAligns critical technology and engineering teams in one organizationForms Advanced Technology Group to develop new solutions for customers and UPS operationsUPS (NYSE:UPS) today announced the alignment of all technology and engineering functions into one organization and named Juan Perez Chief Information and Engineering Officer. Mark Wallace will continue to lead Global Engineering and Sustainability as a member of

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DHL eCommerce launches e-commerce services in Chile with nationwide coverage

The Chilean e-commerce sector is set to double its size to $2.3 billion by 2020. DHL eCommerce, a division of the world’s leading logistics company Deutsche Post DHL Group (DPDHL), has launched a B2C domestic delivery operation with tailored and customer-centric solutions in Chile. The Chilean e-commerce sector is set to double its size to $2.3 billion by 2020¹.“The future is incredibly bright for the e-commerce sector across Latin America with a forecasted growth of 21% CAGR and is expected to reach $54 billion by 2020². Chile is number one in the region for online shopping

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USPS celebrates Latin American cuisine

The Delicioso stamps feature bright and playful illustrations of tamales, flan, sancocho, empanadas, chile relleno, and ceviche. Postal Service. BackgroundCentral and South American, Mexican, and Caribbean foods and flavors have impacted American cuisine for generations. The Postal Service receives no tax dollars for operating expenses and relies on the sale of postage, products and services to fund its operations. For more information about the Postal Service, visit usps.com and usps.com/postal

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El Servicio Postal celebra gastronomía latinoamericana

UU., quien dedicó los sellos postales. ContextoLa gastronomía y los sabores de Centro y Sudamérica, México y el Caribe han influenciado la cocina americana durante generaciones. Los platos, como los tamales, el flan, el sancocho, las empanadas, el chile relleno y el ceviche, vienen de una variedad de tradiciones culinarias latinoamericanas que han encontrado una nueva vida y variantes en los Estados Unidos. Pueden comprar los nuevos sellos postales en su Oficina de Correos local, en el sitio web

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DHL strengthens Latin America Life Science and Healthcare capabilities by acquiring control of Polar Transportes

The transport service provider for the Life Sciences and Healthcare industry with 400 full-time employees is specialized in temperature-controlled transportation requirements and has a strong reputation in terms of technology, quality and regulatory compliance.... DHL strengthens Latin America Life Science and Healthcare capabilities by acquiring control of Polar TransportesDHL Supply Chain fosters with the aqcuisition of Polar Transportes the main pillar on the latin american market. “Acquiring control of our longstanding service provider Polar Transportes is a great opportunity for us in offering an integrated end-to-end solution for the pharma industry in Brazil. We are taking one more step to further foster our strong position in a key emerging market

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The UPS Store Launches First-Ever National Pitch Off to Celebrate and Support Entrepreneurs

“Bringing value to small business owners is what our stores do every day,” said Tim Davis, president of The UPS Store. The next big idea is out there and we want to help get it off the ground.”The UPS Store® Pitch Off competition is officially open for submissions. The UPS Store locations in the U.S. are independently owned and operated by licensed franchisees of The UPS Store, Inc., a subsidiary of UPS (NYSE: UPS). For additional information on The UPS Store, including information on franchise

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DHL to provide in-plant logistics for Jaguar Land Rover’s new factory in Itatiaia, Brazil

Under the new contract DHL Supply Chain will oversee all aspects of the supply chain, from warehousing through to sequenced track-side delivery. DHL to provide in-plant logistics for Jaguar Land Rover’s new factory in Itatiaia, BrazilZoom Download DHL Supply Chain will strenghten the business relationship with Jaguar Land Rover and looks forward to the new in-plant logistics tasks in the new factory in Itatiaia, Brazil. DHL Supply Chain to manage goods received, stores, inventory, sequencing, assembling kits and assembly line feedGlobal logistics leader DHL has been appointed to manage in-plant logistics for Jaguar Land Rover’s new manuf

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UPS To Release 1st Quarter Results On Thursday, April 27, 2017

US 04/17/17Atlanta, GAUPS (NYSE:UPS) will announce its 2017 first-quarter results on Thursday, April 27, 2017, at approximately 7:45 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 Webcast audio will remain accessible

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UPS Installs Beacons On Package Cars To Improve Loading Accuracy

Preload Smart Scan uses Bluetooth-enabled beacons that communicate with package-scanning devices worn by UPS employees loading packages onto vehicles. UPS’s beacon application in a package delivery vehicle required a customized high-tech solution. Off-the-shelf beacons were inadequate due to their broad signal range and the close proximity of UPS package cars during morning loading. Preload Smart Scan relies on a robust set of telematics solutions that UPS continues to deploy across its global n

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