UPS Customers To Benefit From No Residential Peak Surcharges During 2019 Holiday Shipping Season

Builds on UPS’s Commitment to Help All Customers Grow and Succeed
Enables Customers to Refine Holiday Shipping Plans
Modified Over-maximum, Large and Additional Handling Peak Surcharges Announced

UPS Announces CFO Succession Plan

Richard Peretz to Retire and Brian Newman Appointed CFO

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UPS Customers To Benefit From No Residential Peak Surcharges During 2019 Holiday Shipping Season

08.16.19 | US

Builds on UPS’s Commitment to Help All Customers Grow and Succeed
Enables Customers to Refine Holiday Shipping Plans
Modified Over-maximum, Large and Additional Handling Peak Surcharges Announced

UPS (NYSE:UPS) today said the company will not apply additional Peak surcharges for U.S. residential deliveries during the busy 2019 holiday season, unless by contractual exception or for those requiring special handling. The company once again expects to handle a record number of holiday deliveries during peak season 2019.

UPS Invests In Autonomous Trucking Company, Tests Self-Driving Tractor Trailers

08.15.19 | US

UPS Ventures takes minority stake in TuSimple, completing transaction on August 13, and complementing ongoing purchased transportation services
UPS, TuSimple studying potential network efficiency benefits of future autonomous systems
Law requires driver in vehicle at all times
TuSimple believes its technology can reduce the costs of shipping goods via tractor trailer by 30%

UPS (NYSE:UPS) today said its venture capital arm, UPS Ventures, has made a minority investment in autonomous driving company TuSimple. Together, both companies are testing self-driving tractor trailers on a route in Arizona to determine whether the vehicles can improve service and efficiency in the UPS® network. This is an extension of the ongoing commercial relationship between UPS and TuSimple in which UPS has purchased transportation services from TuSimple.

Longitudes: The UPS Blog

We’ve Moved!

Mon, 15 Jul 2019 03:30:16 GMT

New look, same great content. Longitudes | UPS We started Longitudes in 2014 with one goal: to share UPS’s best and brightest ideas with the world. We’ve grown tremendously during the past five years — bringing together UPS and external thought leaders in logistics, technology, sustainability and global trade. But with that growth comes […]

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