October 2018 - Page 3 of 7

Before Black Friday, UPS To Hold Nationwide ‘UPS Brown Friday’ Hiring Events

UPS is holding nearly 170 hiring fairs across the country on Friday, and will be hiring thousands of candidates on the spot. Videos featuring employees describing their work experience at UPS are also available at the UPS jobs website. In fact, 128,000 UPS employees established their careers at the company after starting as seasonal employees – that’s roughly one-third of the company’s U.S. workforce. Permanent UPS jobs – including part-time jobs -- come with great pay and benefits, including he

By UPS| 2018-10-14T17:00:00+00:00 October 14th, 2018|companies, News|0 Comments

FedEx Freight Technicians Dominate at TMCSuperTech

FedEx Freight Technicians Dominate at TMCSuperTechLed by Phillip Pinter, who captured the Grand Champion title, fleet maintenance technicians from FedEx Freight, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX), swept eight of the top 10 finishes at the 2018 TMCSuperTech competition held in Orlando, Fla.TMCSuperTech is the American Trucking Associations’ premier skills competition for professional commercial vehicle technicians. This is the sixth straight year FedEx Freight had a technician win the Grand

By FedEx| 2018-10-14T17:00:00+00:00 October 14th, 2018|companies, News|0 Comments

UPS’s New Atlanta Super Hub Showcases Next Generation Operating Facility

The new Atlanta sortation and delivery center is part of an expanded network of regional hubs designed to improve efficiency, service levels and reliability. Other highly automated UPS primary hubs include the Worldport air cargo facility in Louisville, Ky. and the Chicago Area Consolidation Hub (CACH) ground facility for truck and railway cargo. The new UPS Atlanta regional hub primarily serves the southeastern United States. Product and technology development, global transportation network pla

By UPS| 2018-10-14T17:00:00+00:00 October 14th, 2018|companies, News|0 Comments

FedEx Pledges $1 Million to Support Hurricane Michael Relief Efforts

FedEx Pledges $1 Million to Support Hurricane Michael Relief EffortsSupport in Addition to $1 Million Pledged for Hurricane FlorenceMEMPHIS, Tenn., October 12, 2018 — FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) has committed $1 million in cash and transportation support to deliver critical aid and supplies in the wake of Hurricane Michael. The support is in addition to the $1 million the company pledged after Hurricane Florence. FedEx is proud to support the work of disaster relief efforts through our humanitarian

By FedEx| 2018-10-11T17:00:00+00:00 October 11th, 2018|companies, News|0 Comments

Press Release

The report reveals that the fast-paced evolution underway in the sector is changing the way that shippers think when purchasing a transportation solution. The report reveals that the fast-paced evolution underway in the sector is changing the way that shippers think when purchasing a transportation solution. The report found that across sectors and regions, companies are increasingly viewing ground transportation as being more than a tactical commodity, with 71% now considering it to be a strategic component of their businesses. We undertook this study to gain an insight into exactly what companies expect from their transportation service provider

By DHL| 2018-10-11T17:00:00+00:00 October 11th, 2018|companies, News|0 Comments

The UPS Foundation Expands Its Disaster Relief Network For Hurricane Michael And Indonesia Earthquake Committing $1.5 Million

US 10/12/18Atlanta, GAContributes Immediate and Long-Term Recovery Assistance Through its Network of Public-Private PartnershipsThe UPS Foundation today announced a $1.5 million commitment to support relief and recovery efforts for the earthquake/tsunami in Indonesia and Hurricane Michael in Florida. Last month, The UPS Foundation also committed more than $1 million to assist with Hurricane Florence relief efforts. “Therefore, it’s critical that UPS and disaster relief organizations work togethe

By UPS| 2018-10-11T17:00:00+00:00 October 11th, 2018|companies, News|0 Comments

Press Release

The report reveals that the fast-paced evolution underway in the sector is changing the way that shippers think when purchasing a transportation solution. The report reveals that the fast-paced evolution underway in the sector is changing the way that shippers think when purchasing a transportation solution. The report found that across sectors and regions, companies are increasingly viewing ground transportation as being more than a tactical commodity, with 71% now considering it to be a strategic component of their businesses. We undertook this study to gain an insight into exactly what companies expect from their transportation service provider

By DHL| 2018-10-11T17:00:00+00:00 October 11th, 2018|companies, News|0 Comments

FedEx Pledges $1 Million to Support Hurricane Michael Relief Efforts

FedEx Pledges $1 Million to Support Hurricane Michael Relief EffortsSupport in Addition to $1 Million Pledged for Hurricane FlorenceMEMPHIS, Tenn., October 12, 2018 — FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) has committed $1 million in cash and transportation support to deliver critical aid and supplies in the wake of Hurricane Michael. The support is in addition to the $1 million the company pledged after Hurricane Florence. FedEx is proud to support the work of disaster relief efforts through our humanitarian

By FedEx| 2018-10-11T17:00:00+00:00 October 11th, 2018|companies, News|0 Comments

FedEx Pledges $1 Million to Support Hurricane Michael Relief Efforts

FedEx Pledges $1 Million to Support Hurricane Michael Relief EffortsSupport in Addition to $1 Million Pledged for Hurricane FlorenceMEMPHIS, Tenn., October 12, 2018 — FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) has committed $1 million in cash and transportation support to deliver critical aid and supplies in the wake of Hurricane Michael. The support is in addition to the $1 million the company pledged after Hurricane Florence. FedEx is proud to support the work of disaster relief efforts through our humanitarian

By FedEx| 2018-10-11T17:00:00+00:00 October 11th, 2018|companies, News|0 Comments

Greenbiz Study Identifies Motivators And Barriers To Electric Fleets

In addition to the fuel savings, electric vehicles (EVs) typically require less maintenance than traditional internal combustion engine vehicles, which means lower maintenance costs. Fifty-five percent of respondents cited the initial purchase price of electric commercial vehicles as the top barrier. UPS has a long history with electric vehicles, having first introduced them into its U.S. fleet in the 1930s. UPS now has more than 1,000 electric and hybrid electric vehicles deployed worldwide. Th

By UPS| 2018-10-10T17:00:00+00:00 October 10th, 2018|companies, News|0 Comments