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The UPS Foundation Commits $1 Million And Activates Disaster Relief Network To Support Immediate Needs And Long-Term Recovery From Hurricane Dorian

The UPS Foundation, which leads the global citizenship programs for UPS (NYSE: UPS), announced today it has engaged its network of preeminent relief organizations and committed $1 million for Hurricane Dorian relief efforts. UPS and The UPS Foundation are working with the non-profit and United Nations relief organizations to deliver urgently-needed humanitarian supplies and support to communities in The Bahamas and the U.S. east coast impacted by Hurricane Dorian. Founded in 1951, The UPS Founda

By | 2019-09-08T17:00:00+00:00 September 8th, 2019|companies, News|0 Comments

UPS And Michaels Join Forces To Add Package Pickup And Drop-Off Services At More Than 1,100 Michaels Stores Across The U.S.

US 07/23/19Atlanta and Irving, TXExpands UPS Access Point network to more than 10,000 locations in the U.S. and nearly 30,000 globally. UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced that U.S.-based The Michaels Companies Inc. (NASDAQ: MIK) has joined the UPS Access Point network. The partnership with Michaels marks an exciting new era for the UPS Access Point program. “Until now, the UPS Access Point locations largely have been local businesses and The UPS Store locations. “Consumers now have access to a vast

By | 2019-07-22T17:00:00+00:00 July 22nd, 2019|companies, News|0 Comments

UPS Launches Package Pick-Up And Returns In Thousands Of CVS Pharmacy Locations Nationwide

Plans are to add the service to more than 6,000 CVS Pharmacy locations. Expansion increases UPS Access Point®locations to more than 15,000 in the U.S.UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced the addition of UPS Access Point locations in standalone CVS Pharmacy locations nationwide, allowing consumers to pick up and return packages. “Adding UPS Access Point locations at CVS Pharmacy locations offers added convenience in local communities throughout the country for shipping and safely receiving packages.”F

By | 2019-07-22T17:00:00+00:00 July 22nd, 2019|companies, News|0 Comments

The UPS Foundation Supports Ghana’s Launch Of The World’s Largest Vaccine Drone Delivery Network

US 04/24/19Atlanta, GAWith support from The UPS Foundation, Gavi, and other partners, Zipline drones will serve up to 2,000 health facilities and 12 million people in Ghana. The UPS Foundation, which leads the global citizenship programs for UPS (NYSE: UPS), and Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, have announced support for the expansion of a medical drone network into Ghana. The UPS Foundation will provide $3 million, including $2.4 million in funding and UPS will provide $600,000 of in-kind shipping s

By | 2019-04-23T17:00:00+00:00 April 23rd, 2019|companies, News|0 Comments

UPS Creates 575 New Jobs In Houston With New Package Delivery Operation

Now operating at full capacity, the new facility will significantly increase UPS’s delivery fleet serving Houston, the fourth most populated city in the United States. For parcels requiring strict temperature environments, from CRT to cryogenic, and those requiring around-the-clock monitoring, UPS has solutions such as UPS Temperature True™ and UPS Proactive Response™ services. Spanning 258,000 square feet, the new UPS Willowbrook package delivery operation includes a retail customer service cen

By | 2019-01-16T16:00:00+00:00 January 16th, 2019|companies, News|0 Comments

UPS Super Hubs And New Network Technologies Enabling Superior On-Time Delivery Performance

“Our transformation initiatives are enabling UPS to perform at high levels, even as we handle nearly double the average daily package volume as the rest of the year. New Capacity and Super-Hubs Are Super-Charging the UPS NetworkUPS made significant investments to provide new capacity and network resources for the peak holiday season this year. Combined, these new facilities and retrofits have added more than 5 million square feet of capacity, increasing the flexibility and reliability of the UPS

By | 2018-12-06T16:00:00+00:00 December 6th, 2018|companies, News|0 Comments

Press Release

DHL and SGS signed a letter of intent to expand DHL’s existing global network of Flexitank solutions and create a lean system for such operations worldwide. DHL Global Forwarding with cost-saving, eco-friendly transport solution for liquids on global basisPilot projects to be launched in eight countriesDHL Global Forwarding, the air and ocean freight specialist of Deutsche Post DHL Group, cooperates with SGS, the world's leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. DHL and SGS signed a letter of intent to expand DHL’s existing global network of Flexitank solutions and create a lean system for such operations worldwide. To emb

By | 2018-12-05T16:00:00+00:00 December 5th, 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 | 2018-10-14T17:00:00+00:00 October 14th, 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 | 2018-10-11T17:00:00+00:00 October 11th, 2018|companies, News|0 Comments

The UPS Foundation Mobilizes Its Disaster Relief Network And Pledges More Than $1 Million To Hurricane Florence Relief Efforts

“We’re seeing immediate needs in these communities across a wide range of humanitarian areas in the aftermath of Hurricane Florence,” said Eduardo Martinez, president of The UPS Foundation and chief diversity and inclusion officer. UPS and The UPS Foundation have a history of leveraging the company’s logistics expertise and moving quickly to assist in delivering humanitarian aid and relief efforts globally after natural disasters. Building the resiliency that communities need to better withstand

By | 2018-09-16T17:00:00+00:00 September 16th, 2018|companies, News|0 Comments