UPS beats profit estimates as it rides e-commerce boom
United Parcel Service Inc. on Tuesday reported better-than-expected quarterly earnings as the parcel delivery company raised prices to cash in on a boom in the e-commerce industry.
Russian airlines lose another US partner
Alaska Airlines follows American Airlines in cutting ties with Russian airlines S7 and Aeroflot in retaliation of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Russia invasion prompts FedEx, UPS to suspend all services in Ukraine
FedEx and UPS suspended services to and from Ukraine just after Russian forces began to invade the country.
USPS does not expect any delays as shipping deadline approaches
Fox took an inside look at a USPS processing and distribution hub in Dulles, Virginia, as Americans rush to get last-minute gifts in the mail.
UPS says pandemic will not impact shipping times as Christmas deadlines approach
During the holidays, according to UPS, upwards of 800,000 items are processed at the Lonestar facility. That’s double the amount it would see on a normal day.
Local union members demanding — and winning — representation in national organizations
Union members across the country are fighting for better working conditions and more representation in their national unions. In two large unions, they've made large gains toward having a greater voice in the organizations.
UPS teams up with Waymo to test autonomous freight trucks
Waymo Via will deliver for UPS' North American air freight unit in Texas during trial runs over the next several weeks. The company will use its Class 8 trucks equipped with its fifth-generation Waymo Driver technology.
Biden, top CEOs talk efforts to address supply chain crunch
President Biden spoke with the CEOs of four major U.S. retailers and delivery companies regarding ongoing efforts to address a supply chain crunch that has resulted in shipping delays and higher prices for consumers, a White House official said Tuesday.
UPS largest hiring event targets 60K open positions
The multi-day hiring blitz kicks off nearly a month before the biggest shopping days of the year, Black Friday and Cyber Monday.
FedEx, UPS, USPS release deadlines for holiday shipping
As the holiday season is just around the corner and supply chain challenges persist, FedEx , United Parcel Service and U.S. Postal Service customers are being encouraged to place their shipping orders soon rather than later.
Nordstrom joins Target, Walmart in holiday hiring bonanza
With the holiday season fast approaching, companies are trying to fill jobs in an effort to meet the demand for orders.
FedEx, UPS rate rises are making online shopping more expensive
Shipping rates are going up faster than they have in nearly a decade, increasing pressure on merchants to raise prices or find other ways to offset higher costs.
UPS aims to hire 100K ahead of 'record peak holiday season'
UPS is primarily looking for full and part-time package handlers, drivers, driver helpers and personal vehicle drivers to handle the "annual increase in package volume."
Shipping continues at blistering pace, UPS earns $2.7B in second quarter
UPS had another strong quarter with shipments to homes continuing at a brisk pace, though revenue at home, its biggest market, was a little weaker than some had expected.
UPS exploring same day delivery
United Parcel Service Inc. is exploring a same-day option, a delivery model that has been employed by gig-economy players, as the pandemic has accelerated the shift to e-commerce.
UPS gets boost from small business demand, quarterly revenue spikes
UPS is one of the few companies that benefited from the pandemic as demand for delivery rose as more people stayed home and shopped online.
UPS to buy electric aircraft to boost package delivery speed in small, medium markets
The aircraft is "suited to more quickly and sustainably transport time-sensitive deliveries."
Ex-UPS driver says Amazon's pee-in-water-bottles problem isn't unique
A former United Postal Service (UPS) driver who spoke to Fox Business said Amazon employees aren't the only ones peeing in water bottles on delivery routes.
FedEx, UPS say winter storms disrupting US operations
The company didn't specify which cities are seeing the greatest impacts as a result of the winter storms that continue to bring freezing rain, snow and subfreezing temperatures to areas of the U.S. from Oregon, the Midwest, southern Plains to the Deep South.
FAA brings commercial drone deliveries one step closer with new rules
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration announced on Monday that it will issue a long-awaited rule to allow for small drones to fly over people and at night, bringing the technology's use for widespread commercial deliveries one step closer to becoming a reality. In addition, the FAA is also requiring remote identification for most drones in order to address security concerns.