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UPS has a warning for retailers
2014-11-19 20:45:47| Air Courier - Topix.net
The CEO of United Parcel Service Inc. says he anticipates a smooth holiday season because of the company's closer collaboration with major retailers, but he warned that UPS would charge its customers more or even refuse delivery if a late surge in sales threatens the company's system. Yahoo Finance reports that in 2013, last-minute sales from online retailers left about 2 million express packages undelivered in the U.S. So this year, the company has put a "control tower" system in place, where company officials can better manage package flow and anticipate any problems.
Gasoline Price Drop Could Boost U.S. Holiday Spending: Ups Cfo
2014-11-19 18:10:52| Air Courier - Topix.net
Lower U.S. gasoline prices could boost consumer spending ahead of the holiday season, a critical period for the retail sector, a top executive at United Parcel Service Inc said on Tuesday. "The impact of low fuel prices right now is it puts more discretionary dollars in consumers' pockets," Chief Financial Officer Kurt Kuehn told Reuters at the company's Atlanta headquarters.
UPS has a warning for retailers
2014-11-19 18:10:50| Air Courier - Topix.net
The CEO of United Parcel Service Inc. says he anticipates a smooth holiday season because of the company's closer collaboration with major retailers, but he warned that UPS would charge its customers more or even refuse delivery if a late surge in sales threatens the company's system. Yahoo Finance reports that in 2013, last-minute sales from online retailers left about 2 million express packages undelivered in the U.S. So this year, the company has put a "control tower" system in place, where company officials can better manage package flow and anticipate any problems.
Gasoline price drop could boost U.S. holiday spending: Ups Cfo
2014-11-18 20:11:27| Trucking - Topix.net
Lower U.S. gasoline prices could boost consumer spending ahead of the holiday season, a critical period for the retail sector, a top executive at United Parcel Service Inc will all succeed or fail together in this effort," he said.
UPS to open driver training center in Portland
2014-11-18 18:06:09| Trucking - Topix.net
UPS officials said yesterday the shipping company will add one of three new driver training locations in Portland. The city will host the Integrad center, which looks to provide "experiential training" for those driving UPS trucks.
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