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United Parcel Service, Inc. operates as a logistics and package delivery company that provides supply chain management services. Its logistics services include transportation, distribution, contract logistics, ground freight, ocean freight, air freight, customs brokerage, insurance, and financing. The firm operates through the following segments: U.S. Domestic Package, International Package, and Supply Chain Solutions. The U.S. Domestic Package segment offers a full spectrum of U.S. domestic air and ground package transportation services. The International Package segment consists of small package operations in Europe, Asia Pacific, Canada, Latin America and the Indian sub-continent, Middle East and Africa (ISMEA) and offers a selection of day and time definite international shipping services. The Supply Chain Solutions consists of forwarding, truckload brokerage, logistics, UPS Freight, UPS Capital and other businesses. The company was founded by James E. Casey and Claude Ryan on August 28, 1907, and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

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UPS reports resilient 2022 performance amidst challenges, eyes growth opportunities

UPS navigated challenges in Q4 2022 to deliver solid financial performance for the full year. The company is focused on improving customer experience, talent development, and productivity gains in 2023. Uncertainty in the economic landscape and geopolitical factors pose challenges for the upcoming year.

UPS reports Q1 revenue decline, focuses on innovation and growth

UPS faced challenges in Q1 2023 with fluctuations in volume and macroeconomic conditions but remains confident in its ability to adapt and drive innovation.
The company is investing in customer-centric initiatives, negotiating a new contract with the Teamsters, and focusing on growth opportunities in healthcare and returns business.
Despite adjustments to its 2023 outlook, UPS is optimistic about its sales strategy, cost management, and ability to navigate a volatile economic environment.
UPS's performance reflects a mix of challenges and strengths, with a clear focus on enhancing customer experience, driving innovation, and managing costs effectively.

UPS navigates volume challenges, focuses on recovery and growth

UPS faced challenges in Q2 due to volume diversion from labor negotiations but maintained focus on cost reduction and service levels.
The company highlighted achievements in digital customer experience, international growth, and productivity improvements through the new labor agreement.
UPS remains disciplined on revenue management, aims to recover diverted volume, and invests in productivity initiatives for future growth.

UPS faces Q3 challenges, focuses on acquisitions and margin growth

UPS navigated challenging conditions in Q3 2023 with a focus on strategic acquisitions, new services, and operational efficiency through transformative technologies. The company revised guidance due to slowing demand and macroeconomic challenges, emphasizing cost control and network adjustments. Despite facing challenges, UPS is leveraging opportunities to grow its market share and enhance revenue quality.

UPS reports Q4 revenue decline but focuses on innovation and cost-cutting for growth

UPS showcased resilience in Q4 2023 with a surge in domestic volume, despite revenue decline. The company's strategic focus on innovation, cost-cutting measures, and market share growth positions it for future success amidst competitive challenges and market volatility.

UPS reports Q1 decline, eyes growth through strategic partnerships

UPS is navigating challenges in the short term but remains focused on long-term growth and efficiency. Their strategic partnerships and focus on sustainability position them well for future success.

UPS reports Q2 revenue decline, focuses on growth strategies

UPS faced challenges with revenue and profit declines in Q2 2024 but showcased strengths in volume growth, cost-saving efforts, and strategic acquisitions. Analyst concerns about volume trends and margins were addressed, with a focus on optimizing the network and seizing growth opportunities.

UPS reports strong Q3 earnings, eyes growth in healthcare logistics

UPS demonstrated resilience in Q3 amidst challenges, showing growth in key segments and making strategic investments in healthcare logistics and Europe. While facing macroeconomic headwinds and price competition, UPS is focused on operational efficiency and service quality to drive future growth and margin improvement.

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United Parcel Service, Inc. is a package delivery company, which engages in the provision of global supply chain management solutions. It operates through the following segments: U.S. Domestic Package, International Package, and Supply Chain Solutions. The U.S. Domestic Package segment includes time-definite delivery of letters, documents, and packages. The International Package segment focuses on delivery and shipments in Europe, Asia, the Indian sub-continent, the Middle East, Africa, Canada, and Latin America. The Supply Chain Solutions is involved in forwarding, logistics, Coyote, Marken, and UPS Mail Innovations. The company was founded by James E. Casey and Claude Ryan on August 28, 1907 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

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Atlanta, Jan. 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UPS (NYSE:UPS) will announce its 2020 fourth-quarter results on February 2, 2021, at approximately 6:00 a.m. Eastern Time.

UPS to Release Fourth-Quarter 2020 Results on Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2021

UPS Inc. (NYSE:UPS) said Thursday that it expects returns traffic to rise 23% by week's end compared to the highest-volume returns period during the 2019 peak-season cycle, a legacy of an unprecedented peak season and a reflection of the abundance of returns options available to merchants and consumers. The Atlanta-based company said it expects to handle 8.75 million returns parcels this week.

UPS expects surge in holiday returns traffic

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UBS 2021 outlook calls for healthy freight flows in first half

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For years, delivery surcharges — the fees that carriers charge on top of their base rates — have nicked and cut parcel shippers' budgets. But what occurred in the past may be nothing compared to what lies ahead, at least for unprepared shippers.

Delivery nation 2021: Surcharges uber alles

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UPS Backed by Strong Liquidity and Growth in E-Commerce

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FedEx, UPS go different roads on new parcel surcharges

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FedEx Express and UPS are mobilizing their delivery networks to begin shipping Moderna Inc.'s (NASDQ: MRNA) COVID-19 vaccine after the Food and Drug Administration late Friday issued an emergency use authorization. In a repeat of last week's schedule for the first release of Pfizer Inc.'s vaccine, FedEx (NYSE: FDX) and UPS (NYSE: UPS) trucks are expected to begin rolling out of distribution centers on Sunday with boxes of vaccine packed in dry ice.

FedEx, UPS mobilize to deliver Moderna COVID vaccine

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UPS partners with McKesson to transport and deliver the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine UPS partners with McKesson to transport and deliver the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine

UPS Continues Support of COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution

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Operation Warp Speed chief showers praise on FedEx, UPS

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Online shopping has soared during the pandemic as lockdowns force shoppers to stay indoors. The skewed demand is overwhelming for carriers like United Parcel Service, Inc (NYSE: UPS), and FedEx Corporation (NYSE: FDX), which are forcing retailers for volume-based agreements, Barron's reported earlier this week.

As FedEx, UPS Limit Package Pickups For Holiday Season, Small Retailers Most Affected

Concerns that there would be a shortage of dry ice to support new coronavirus vaccines that require storage at ultra-cold temperatures have receded in recent weeks, logistics executives involved in pharmaceutical supply chains say. Experts as recently as last month said there already is a shortage of dry ice  — a solid form of carbon dioxide — to meet global demand for vaccine protection as well as increased food shipments, compounded by inadequate amounts of liquid CO2 because refiners are producing less ethanol and a byproduct of gasoline since fewer people are driving.

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