BNET Industries
Market Cap:$40.8B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$51.4B
- Public
- US
Dow Jones Description
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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Goldman Sachs Upgraded US REITS to Neutral; Ups BKD, AVB, GGWPQ, Downgrades KIM
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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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iPhone Most Popular Touchscreen Device
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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
News & Analysis
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Pharma Roundup: Daiichi's Ranbaxy Write-Down, Merck's UPS Deal, and More
Daiichi to lose $4 billion on Ranbaxy. UPS to run Merck distribution centers. Taro rejects Sun. U.S. prescription sales slump. by John Maas
A Camera-Repair Business Focuses On Customer Service
United Camera & Binocular Repair Corp., based in Bensenville, Ill., used to manually update online repair and shipping status several times a day. The company reached out to its longtime shipping partner, UPS, to provide automated shipment and tracking information to United Camera's database. Now employees can spend less time...
A Construction Equipment Manufacturer Gets A Supply Chain Makeover
Multiquip Inc., a Carson, Calif.-based manufacturer of construction equipment for the rental industry, needed to modernize management of its warehouse inventory. Consultants from UPS audited the company's processes and created a supply chain that takes advantage of contemporary tools and technology. The outlook: increased productivity, 20 percent greater efficiency and...
Follow In These Footsteps: Provide Excellent Service
Zappos.com leads the way with model shipping and return policies. Zappos.com, an online retailer of shoes, apparel, accessories and electronics based in Las Vegas, stresses excellent customer service and fast order processing. With UPS Returns on the Web, Zappos customers can easily try different sizes and colors and return the...
A Vehicle Manufacturer Chooses A Centralized Shipping System To Rev Up Its Parts Supply Chain
Varsity Logistics helps straighten the shipping road for Kawasaki with a UPS Ready solution. Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.'s parts and accessories supply division had outgrown its inefficient stand-alone shipping system. The company sought a scalable shipping solution to integrate with its operating system - IBM System i (a.k.a. iSeries and...
A Video Game Giant Stays On Target With UPS
Electronic Arts relies on UPS to bring to its supply chain many qualities prized by gamers: agility, flexibility, quick reactions and risk-reduction. Electronic Arts Inc., based in Redwood City, Calif., is one of the world's leading developers of interactive entertainment. The company must manage a complex supply chain from the...
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...
Quick Printing And An Even Faster Delivery
With lively text and easily digestible charts and graphs, books from Paramount Market Publishing, Inc., PMP make for a fun, enlightening read. But what makes PMP really different is how quickly it gets its publications to customers. PMP relies on what's called print on demand, which allows the publishing company...
A Sports Manufacturer Hits A Supply Chain Management Home Run
With Flex Global View from UPS, Mizuno USA can track its freight shipments from Asia to North America - and any stop in between. Mizuno was established in Osaka, Japan, in 1906, by Rihachi Mizuno. Today, the parent company ventures into every corner of the sports world. On a good...
Medicare Ups the Ante on Medical Mistakes -- But Risks Going Too Far
Two weeks after health plans like Wellpoint announced they would follow Medicare's lead in refusing to pay for eight preventable medical problems in hospitals, Medicare has upped the ante by proposing nine more conditions for which it won't fully reimburse hospitals, including surgical infections, wild swings...
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