BNET Industries
Market Cap:$40.5B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$51.4B
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United Parcel Service of America, Inc. (UPS) is the world's largest package delivery company and a global leader in supply chain and freight services. With more than a century of experience in transportation and logistics, UPS is a leading global trade expert equipped with a broad portfolio of solutions. Headquartered in Atlanta, Ga., UPS serves more than 200 countries and territories worldwide.
Number of Employees 260,000
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Couriers and Express Delivery Services: 492110
Recent Events
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UPS hiking rates for 2010
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Smart Power Monitoring with Network UPS Tools
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An epiphany, and a new policing philosophy
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Alchemilla Ultra-Pure Skin Care Becomes a Corporate Member of United Plant Savers Organization
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FedEx promotes services with international effort
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UPS and Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas to Unveil Special Safe Driving Paint...
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UPS Teams with American Red Cross to Send Relief Flight to American Samoa
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UPS UPS Declares $0.45 Quarterly Dividend; 3.3% Yield
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Which Transport Stock Got an 'Outperform' Rating?
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United Parcel Service Q3 Profit Drops; Yet Tops Estimates; Guides Q4 - Update
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Caterpillar's On the Move
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Expansion of UPS Healthcare Network Signals Changes in Industry
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UPS profits drop 43%, recovery has 'long way to go'
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UPS settles patent suit with Katz
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UPS Named Official Carrier for London Olympic Games
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Sears Settles Disability Discrimination Suit for $6.2M
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UPS Expands Healthcare Logistics Presence with Facilities in Puerto Rico, the Netherlands
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UPS Launches Marketing Service; To Distribute Retail Offers With Shipments - Quick Facts
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United Parcel Service, Inc. Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions The first question comes from the line of Gary Chase – Barclays Capital. Gary Chase – Barclays Capital On the outlook as you talked about business conditions remaining the same can you talk about what you are seeing and what you...
Sweat The Small Stuff: Now Is The Time To Focus On The Details To Better Manage Risk
In today's economy, companies cannot afford to overlook even the smallest details when it comes to protecting their assets. But did you know that minor oversights, such as an incorrect shipping number or poor reporting systems, can waste thousands - or even millions - of dollars a year? The good...
In A Tighter Economy, A Manufacturer Fastens Down Its Logistics
Servalite cuts warehouse expense by speeding freight delivery. Servalite, a manufacturer of fasteners, used multiple warehouses to provide two-day delivery nationwide. UPS recommended a new logistics plan to reduce freight's time in transit and consolidate inventory. As a result, Servalite kept its two-day delivery guarantee while reducing warehousing costs. UPS...
An Insurance Giant Embraces A Policy Of Shipping Efficiency
UPS recommendations help Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan save more than $1 million. Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Michigan's manual shipping system left too much room for inefficiency. The insurance company streamlined its system with several UPS solutions, including UPS CampusShip and UPS Mail Innovations. In a year,...
Case Closed: Law Firm Makes Brief Work Of Shipping, Cost Allocation
CampusShip coding feature saves 40 hours per week. Chicago-based law firm Barack Ferrazzano Kirschbaum & Nagelberg LLP specializes in mastering the ins and outs of their clients' business. UPS CampusShip helps the firm manage its shipping costs by validating client codes and allocating shipping costs. Relieved of tracking down client...
Keeping The Jet Set In Aircraft Parts
An aviation components supplier gets customers on board with a lift from UPS. This Houston-based aircraft parts distributor needs to deliver components for jets that might be grounded - and wasting money - without them. The company relies on UPS Next Day Air and Quantum View Manage, which tracks incoming...
A Document Services Company Fulfills Its Global Potential
With global customers demanding world-class international service, CoakleyTech turned to UPS to shape up and ship out. Milwaukee, Wis.-based CoakleyTech provides document management, digital printing and fulfillment services for midsize and Fortune 100 clients. As clients began asking CoakleyTech to handle their overseas documents, the company needed to allow clients...
Powering Up The Supply Chain
A battery retailer focuses its energy on growth and counts on UPS to handle logistics. A national franchise that specializes in selling batteries of all types, Batteries Plus stays focused on the product that has made it successful. Company decision-makers didn't want to be distracted by logistics planning, so they...
Law Firm Uses Technology To Manage Shipping And Allocate Costs
Alston & Bird embraces technology - and that includes shipping solutions. Alston & Bird is an Atlanta-based corporate law firm that has represented some of the country's most important businesses since its founding in 1893. As the firm has grown both nationally and internationally, its need for fast, reliable shipping...
Is The Global Solution Right For You?
Doing business overseas can bring big savings on labor costs - but plenty of risks as well. Outsourcing is fraught with risk. The problems can include everything from bad weather to congested ports, unreliable suppliers and changing government regulations. Working with overseas suppliers also requires careful attention to product quality...
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