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Densely populated metropolitan areas like New York City have become ground zero for clashes among cars, bikes and trucks competing for limited parking spaces. For delivery companies, the tight fit means racking up huge parking fines as a cost of doing business. In 2019, for example, FedEx...

UPS Inc (NYSE: UPS) and the union representing its pilots reached a tentative agreement Monday on a two-year contract extension, giving the express carrier operational certainty as it competes against FedEx, DHL, Amazon and other logistics providers. The short-term agreement includes annual wage...

Like most mega-companies, UPS Inc. (NYSE: UPS) is loath to publicly discuss customers or its relationships with them. It refuses to answer reporters' questions about customers. It never mentions them in press releases or other media announcements. But the long-held custom went out the window last...

Forward Air hasn't been the only carrier stunting operations amid severe winter weather on Wednesday. UPS Inc (NYSE: UPS), one of the biggest truckload carriers in the U.S., has suspended service in more than 100 counties in two states because of heavy snowfall. The storm is impacting 39 Oklahoma...

UPS Inc. (NYSE: UPS) reported generally solid fourth-quarter operating results, though about $1.9 billion in charges for pension adjustments, network reconfiguration, and the settlement of a court fight with New York state over the alleged shipping of untaxed cigarettes weighed down its net income...

Good day, Autonomous driving startup Waymo has struck a partnership with UPS to commence parcel delivery on its self-driving Chrysler Pacifica minivans across the Phoenix region. However, Waymo is not rushing to deliver parcels to end consumers via its minivans. For now, these vehicles will take...

UPS Inc. (NYSE: UPS) reported Thursday morning solid fourth-quarter operating results, though its net income was weighed down considerably by about $1.9 billion in charges for pension adjustments, network reconfiguration, and settling a legal dispute with New York State involving movements of...

UPS Inc. (NYSE: UPS) late Wednesday unveiled a slew of product and service launches that include the building of a package-sortation "super-hub" in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; expanded weekend pickups and deliveries; the purchase of 10,000 electric vehicles from U.K. manufacturer Arrival; and an...

UPS Inc. (NYSE: UPS) is taking on the fight against human trafficking within urban communities by training parcel drivers to spot suspicious activity. The initiative expands on a partnership in place with Truckers Against Trafficking (TAT), which already helps train long-haul drivers at UPS...

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration on Friday said it intends to fine integrated logistics giant UPS $120,000 for shipping a consignment of lithium batteries in an unsafe manner. The decision comes on the heels of airfreight interests stepping up pressure on governments to enforce violations...

Good day, An Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) driver stole a package delivered by UPS Inc (NYSE: UPS) after dropping off two parcels at a home in Pennsylvania, according to police. The victim's surveillance cameras captured the Dec. 30 incident in Wilkes-Barre, Pa..  "Charges will be filed upon...

The second week of the peak holiday shipping season, which included the Cyber Monday online buying bonanza, didn't go as well as the first. Inclement weather in parts of the country played the delivery Grinch, according to data from consultancy ShipMatrix released Dec. 11. UPS Inc.'s (NYSE: UPS)...

UPS Inc. (NYSE: UPS) said Monday it will expand its international air express network for small parcels by adding 3,200 postal codes to 40 countries, including five countries that have recently been added. UPS said it will add nearly 8,000 postal codes to its Worldwide Express Freight network. It...

Federal regulators have denied a petition by UPS Inc (NYSE: UPS) to be exempted from two requirements of the entry-level driver training (ELDT) final rule after finding the company failed to make a valid safety case for its request. In its petition filed earlier this year, UPS contended that its...

Customers of retailer Argos, which operates in the U.K. and Ireland, could face disappointment during the Christmas season after staff at one of the retailer's distribution centers voted to strike in a long-running row over pay. Argos is a major player in the retail sector with more than 883...