Parcel shipping and service news and articles focus on parcel express freight movements via both airfreight and trucking carriers, as well as some components of intermodal and rail transportation when applicable. These stories include news and information on parcel shipment volumes, trends, and industry consolidation, among other topics.
Parcel shipping: FedEx, OfficeMax sign multi-year deal for shipping services Jeff Berman, Group News Editor, 6/29/2009
FedEx and OfficeMax announced earlier today they have inked a multi-year agreement in which more than 900 OfficeMax locations will offer domestic FedEx Express and FedEx Ground services beginning September 30. More
Parcel shipping: UPS and pilots union reach accord on costs savings efforts Jeff Berman, Group News Editor - 06/08/2009
Staving off a potential scenario in which up to 300 pilots may have been furloughed, UPS and its pilots union—the Independent Pilots Association (IPA) said earlier today they have come to terms on cost-cutting measures totaling $131 million over the next three years.
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Logistics business: FedEx to take $900 million quarterly charge Jeff Berman, Group News Editor - 06/04/2009
FedEx said in an 8-K filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission that it will take a non-cash charge of roughly $900 million for two acquisitions made in recent years.
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Global logistics: UPS acquires Slovenia-based small package delivery agent Jeff Berman, Group News Editor - 06/03/2009
As part of its strategy to acquire its Eastern European service partners, UPS has purchased a unit of Intereuropa Globalni Logisticni Servis, its small package delivery agent in Slovenia since 1991.
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Parcel shipping: UPS eyes cost-cutting measures through pilot concessions Jeff Berman, Group News Editor - 05/29/2009
Various reports have stated that UPS is looking to save $40 million this year in cost savings from pilots that do not involve furloughs. This is part of the company’s goal to save $131 million in wages over the next three years.
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