Tag: Canada

Procedure under NAFTA lets UPS attack Canada Post in Secret

Trade ministers from the United States, Canada and Mexico last year tried to impose greater openness on a procedure under NAFTA that allows companies to sue governments for millions in monetary damages, but the effort has so far failed. As a result, United Parcel Service Inc. is now using the procedure to attack one of its major competitors, Canada Post, in relative secrecy, angering anti-NAFTA activists and the Canadian government.

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IPC UNEX Results 2001 – Europe’s letter mail maintains a high-quality delivery

International Post Corporation (IPC) members maintained their high-quality delivery performance for international letters last year, despite disruptions to air transport and security alerts following the events of September 11.
During 2001, an average of 92 per cent of European air mail letters reached their final destination within three days of posting. According to quality of service monitoring results just released by IPC’s UNEX system, more Postal operators are now meeting EU targets on mail streams where few, or no direct transport links are available. During 2001, over three-quarters of the 306 country-to-country streams monitored by UNEX were achieving at least 85 per cent
of deliveries within three days, compared with just one-third in 1994 when monitoring began, and one half in 1997.

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Alan Gershenhorn Named UPS Canada President

United Parcel Service (NYSE:UPS) today
announced that Alan Gershenhorn, a 23-year veteran of UPS, has been promoted
to president of UPS Canada. Gershenhorn, will be responsible for all UPS
operations in Canada, where UPS has been operating since 1975.
In his new role, Gershenhorn will draw on his extensive experience to
drive UPS Canada as an enabler of global commerce.

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