UPS News Updates

Business

UPS Senior Executive Teresa Finley Retiring

UPS Inc. announced that Teresa Finley, chief marketing and business services officer, is retiring after 34 years of UPS service.  

April 25, 2017
Business

UPS Appoints Juan Perez to Lead Reorganized Unit

UPS Inc. announced the alignment of all technology and engineering functions into one organization and reassigned Juan Perez to chief information and engineering officer.

April 24, 2017
TCA

UPS to Expand Presence at Chicago Rockford International Airport

ROCKFORD, Ill. — UPS this summer will move some airfreight operations from Des Moines, Iowa, to the Chicago Rockford International Airport, bringing 240 jobs to the company's second-largest air-sorting facility in the United States.

April 17, 2017
Business

UPS Expands Shipping of Dangerous Goods by Air and Ground

UPS Inc. expanded its dangerous goods shipping program by adding more than 400 commodities that can be accepted in its global air network and more than 300 products across its ground network in Europe.

April 13, 2017
Business

UPS Buys First Used Boeing 767s With New Ones Out of Reach

UPS Inc. purchased its first used Boeing Co. 767s, grabbing older models that are in high demand as package shipments increase globally and production slots for new versions of the plane are sold out.

April 10, 2017
TCA

UPS to Open $200 Million Texas Shipping Hub

UPS Inc. has confirmed that it will open a new $200 million shipping center in Arlington, Texas.

April 4, 2017
Business

UPS Adds Saturday Deliveries to Meet Online Shopping Demand

UPS Inc. will add Saturday ground deliveries, making one of the biggest shipping-time changes in its 109-year history in response to rising demand from online shoppers.

April 3, 2017
TCA

UPS Seeks Tax Incentives for Texas Shipping Hub

UPS Inc. is seeking tax incentives to create a regional shipping hub with up to 1,400 jobs in an industrial warehouse district in southeast Arlington, Texas.

March 27, 2017
TCA

UPS Chief’s Pay Rose More Than 20% to $13.7 Million Last Year

UPS Inc. CEO David Abney’s pay increased more than 20% last year even as the package deliverer struggled with weakening profits from dropping off online orders at homes.

March 17, 2017
TCA

His Way on The Highway: 35-Year Floridian UPS Veteran Driver Has Seen It All

Bill Thompson, today a Royal Palm Beach, Florida, resident, was hired almost 35 years ago by UPS Inc. to drive one of the company’s ubiquitous brown package delivery trucks. Since then, he estimates he’s driven more than 2 million miles.

March 3, 2017