UPS eagerly aim for a 10 percent volume growth for 2001
UPS announced that it is aiming for a 10 percent rise in global volumes for 2001, with regions outside the United States driving growth.
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UPS Sees Rapid Business Growth in China
United Parcel Service (UPS), the
world’s largest express carrier and package delivery company, headquartered in
the U.S., has announced here that its business in China during the second
quarter of this year had increased by 25 percent from the same period of last
year.
UPS says USPS does not need greater commercial freedom sought in reform
UPS says USPS does not need greater commercial freedom sought in reform Copyright 2001, Traffic World Magazine Never mind that postal reform has gone nowhere in Congress for more than seven years. United Parcel Service is confident that this is the year of postal reform and happily predicts the end result will be more pricing oversight and very little commercial freedom for the U.S. Postal Service until it can figure out how to manage its monopoly business and stop hemorrhaging money.
Read MoreEconomys woes affect parcel shipping volumes
The average weight-per-piece in Periodicals Mail has gone down this year, which probably means many publications have less advertising due to the slowing economy.
Since the advertising portion in Periodicals rates makes up a larger part of the cost coverage than the editorial portion, one has to wonder what impact this might have on the cost coverage in Periodicals Mail.
UPS says USPS does not need greater commercial freedom
Never mind that postal reform has gone nowhere in Congress for more than seven years. United Parcel Service is confident that this is the year of postal reform and happily predicts the end result will be more pricing oversight and very little commercial freedom for the U.S. Postal Service until it can figure out how to manage its monopoly business and stop hemorrhaging money.
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