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UPS Gives Old Jets New Life

Imagine ripping out the dashboard of your 20-year-old minivan and replacing it with the high-tech controls from a Tesla.

February 4, 2021
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Online Shopping Surge Delivers Record Revenue for UPS

UPS Inc. reported record fourth-quarter revenue as demand for package delivery soared amid the coronavirus pandemic, the company announced Feb. 2.

February 2, 2021
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TFI Buys UPS Freight for $800 Million

TFI International Inc. is acquiring UPS Freight in an $800 million deal announced Jan. 25.

January 25, 2021
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FedEx Adds New Fee for Big Shippers, Fueled by E-Commerce

FedEx Corp. plans to add a new surcharge for its largest customers, citing higher pandemic-related costs and indicating that robust demand continues to give couriers considerable power to dictate prices.

January 15, 2021
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UPS, FedEx Trucks Begin Vaccine Shipments

KALAMAZOO, Mich. 鈥 The first shipments of a COVID-19 vaccine for widespread use in the United States headed Dec. 13 from Michigan to distribution centers across the country, with the first shots expected to be given in the coming week to health care workers and at nursing homes.

December 13, 2020
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UPS Will Make Dry Ice, Offer Freezers for Vaccine Distribution

UPS Inc. has set up its own dry ice production and will provide portable, super-cold freezers to its health care customers as the courier prepares for the massive rollout of COVID-19 vaccines.

November 24, 2020
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UPS, FedEx Face Stress Test From Amazon鈥檚 鈥楥hristmas Creep鈥

FedEx Corp. and UPS Inc. are girding for their biggest test yet in the e-commerce era, with 鈥淐hristmas Creep鈥 pushing the holiday shopping season ever earlier and stretching the limits of shipping networks already strained by the COVID-19 pandemic.

November 13, 2020
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UPS Produces Strong Q3 Earnings Amid E-Commerce Surge

UPS Inc. reported strong financial results in the third quarter as a surge in deliveries to businesses and homes lifted the Atlanta-based carrier through the three-month period.

October 28, 2020
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Ware2Go Launches FulfillmentVu Technology Platform

Ware2Go launched a new technology platform Oct. 8 that combines warehouse management systems to help merchants meet customer expectations across all sales channels.

October 9, 2020
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Trucking Approaches Holiday Shipping Season 鈥楿nlike Any Seen Before鈥

An exceptionally busy holiday shipping season appears to be on the horizon, and with it comes concerns about capacity.

October 1, 2020

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