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BusinessWeek
July 19, 2004
Dean Foust |
Big Brown's New Bag With its U.S. delivery business maturing, UPS has been working feverishly to transform itself into a logistics expert.   |
Fast Company
February 2004
Chuck Salter |
Surprise Package Surprise! It's those dudes in brown. UPS's new supply-chain arm lets companies outsource everything from cell-phone repairs to customer call centers. And yes, they do deliver. |
U.S. Banker
November 2002
Matthew Miller |
Fastening a Company to a Firm Built on Parcels Snap-and-button maker Scovill's deal with UPS clears up major problems -- distribution and lending. It's another coup for the delivery firm's finance arm. |
IndustryWeek
August 18, 2010 |
Goodbye Big Three, Hello Supply Chain Detroit's vision for the future could have more to do with logistics than cars. |
Fast Company
November 2005
Paul B. Brown |
Mail Call An interview with Michael Eskew, the up-through-the-ranks CEO of UPS, on what he does for Brown, and what Brown has done for him. |
The Motley Fool
July 30, 2007
Tom Taulli |
Foolish Book Review: "Big Brown: The Untold Story of UPS" Greg Niemann covers in his book, Big Brown: The Untold Story of UPS, the remarkable story of how a high school dropout created a business empire. |
IndustryWeek
November 1, 2008 |
IT Solutions Supply chain and production scheduling solutions. |
Bank Technology News
December 2007
Robert J. Bernabucci |
Unlocking the Value in Supply Chain Finance Globalization is driving a growing interest in global supply chain finance. |
The Motley Fool
September 3, 2010
Joe Magyer |
Today's 11 O'Clock Stock: UPS UPS is a conservative business built to last for the very long haul. |
The Motley Fool
April 24, 2008
David Lee Smith |
UPS Delivers Some Caution Despite an overall solid quarter, UPS sees tougher times ahead. |
Food Processing
September 2010 |
Logistics Q&A: How Technology Has Changed Logistics An ask-the-expert series focusing on food plant operations and logistics. |
InternetNews
January 16, 2004
Michael Singer |
Q&A: RosettaNet CEO Jennifer Hamilton The woman leading B2B standards efforts talks about China's role in the continued growth of e-business, RFID opportunities, and how to improve supply chain management. |
Bank Systems & Technology
June 1, 2005
Ivan Schneider |
Keep on Lendin', Good Buddy UPS doesn't just want to race the truck. Through its subsidiary, Atlanta-based UPS Capital, it wants to lend small-business owners enough money to buy their own trucks. |
CIO
July 24, 2009
Cindy Waxer |
How UPS Is Scanning and Printing Its Way to Savings A partnership with HP to create a wearable scanning and printing device is saving UPS millions and improving productivity. |
IndustryWeek
March 1, 2002
Doug Bartholomew |
Not Ready For Real Time? Promises to deliver a transparent view of the supply chain have fallen short... |
IndustryWeek
January 1, 2007 |
Viewpoint -- Technology Enables Supply Chain Innovation At Sun Sun Microsystems uses a "one-touch" supply chain. |
BusinessWeek
November 29, 2004 |
A "Mercedes" in the Parcel Express Industry Deutsche Post CEO Klaus Zumwinkel aims to turn his DHL unit, already No. 1 in Europe and Asia, into the prestige marque in the U.S., too. |
The Motley Fool
December 30, 2009
Rich Smith |
The Best Stocks for 2010: UPS Brown delivers -- thumbs up for UPS in 2010. |
IndustryWeek
November 1, 2008
David Blanchard |
A Healthier Supply Chain: By the Numbers UPS, along with Harris Interactive, recently conducted a "pain in the supply chain" survey of pharmaceutical, biotech, medical and surgical device manufacturers. Some of the key findings of the survey are listed here. |
CRM
December 2014
Maria Minsker |
UPS Calls on Marketers to Help Manage Holiday Peak A joint effort is designed to curb shipping slowdowns this year. |
IndustryWeek
November 1, 2006
Doug Bartholomew |
Manufacturers Find Business Intelligence Elusive Real-time data is the key to greater operations visibility. |
BusinessWeek
December 22, 2003
Gail Edmondson |
Porsche's CEO Talks Shop Wendelin Wiedeking on the thinking behind the sports-car maker's first SUV and how he keeps his company so profitable |
IndustryWeek
September 1, 2007
David Blanchard |
Supply Chain's Split Personality Cost containment, rather than improved service, is the prevalent supply chain strategy. |
U.S. Banker
September 2007
Lee Conrad |
Technology Can Drive Out Payment-Chain Inefficiencies A small group of banks has begun using the latest aid in the supply-chain finance arena: logistics technology from shipping companies. That makes it much easier to keep tabs on global supply chains. |
The Motley Fool
February 4, 2010
Rich Smith |
UPS Delivers ... Oh, Never Mind The package delivery puns are wearing thin. |
Bank Systems & Technology
September 28, 2005 |
Boosting the Trade Finance Value Proposition An interview with Paul Simpson, senior vice-president for trade, e-payables and card solutions at JPMorgan Chase's Treasury Services unit on the convergence of finance and logistics. |
The Motley Fool
October 20, 2010
Rich Smith |
Earnings Watch: Will UPS Deliver? Earnings are due out tomorrow. Here's what to look for. |
IndustryWeek
April 15, 2009
David Blanchard |
Short-Term Strategies Are in Vogue in 2009 Cost management projects supersede long-term IT implementations. |
The Motley Fool
June 20, 2011
Dan Radovsky |
Dividends in a Plain Brown Wrapper Solid payouts from United Parcel Service make a solid investment. |
CFO
September 1, 2006
John Goff |
Delayed in the USA Infrastructure woes aren't just a Third-World problem, they also pose a major "last-mile" headache for American businesses from coast to coast. |
Pharmaceutical Executive
June 1, 2013
Tom Reynolds |
Finding Strategic Levers in the Supply Chain Customer-focused supply-chain capabilities are becoming a more important part of a company's competitive advantage. |
IndustryWeek
June 17, 2009 |
Thought Leader -- Reducing the Supply Chain Footprint HP's Christian Verstraete brings a systems engineer's eye for the big picture to managing the supply chain's "ecosystem." |
Food Processing
August 2010 |
Logistics Q&A: Why do CEOs of midsized companies need to be concerned about supply chain management? A new series focusing on plant operations and logistics. |
IndustryWeek
December 1, 2002
Tim Stevens |
Technologies Of The Year -- Powerchain Version 4.0 Optiant supply-chain optimization tool helps save total inventory costs in complex manufacturing and distribution environments. |
CFO
March 1, 2004
Joseph McCafferty |
Going for Growth Finding new sources of revenue is harder than ever. Here's how to grow without damaging your roots. |
The Motley Fool
April 22, 2004
Selena Maranjian |
Two Companies That Deliver FedEx and United Parcel Service are two companies worth considering for your portfolio. Each is trying to steal market share from the other, but they may well both win out. |
BusinessWeek
September 20, 2004 |
Fred Smith on the Birth of FedEx The delivery giant's founder recalls how he started it, what made it take off, and why it helped spark a revolution in business |
CFO
September 1, 2002
Edward Teach |
Working on the Chain With profits down and perils up, companies are focusing on supply-chain management. |
IndustryWeek
December 16, 2005 |
Tying Supply Chain To Customers How Dell succeeds in an increasingly competitive market. |
HBS Working Knowledge
August 29, 2005
David Bovet |
Risk and Reward in Supply Chain Management While there are no easy answers -- and, in most cases, no "right" answers -- there are frameworks for thinking about how to manage risk more effectively. |
The Motley Fool
January 31, 2008
David Lee Smith |
UPS' Solid Delivery UPS took a $6.1 billion charge for the December-ended quarter as part of its new contract with the Teamsters' union. As a result of that one-time item, its per-share earnings amounted to a loss of $2.46 per share, compared to earnings of $1.04 a year ago. Read on to see why this is a good thing. |
The Motley Fool
March 18, 2005
Slaughter & Lomax |
Stock Madness 2005: UPS vs. FedEx An established global network goes up against strong numbers and impressive growth in "Stock Madness 2005," a contest based loosely on the annual NCAA College Basketball Tournament, a.k.a. March Madness. |
IndustryWeek
May 1, 2008
David Blanchard |
Portrait of a Best-in-Class Supply Chain Aberdeen research identifies how companies identify supply-chain problems and proceed to solutions. |
IndustryWeek
June 1, 2007
David Blanchard |
UPS Launches Intercept Service UPS Delivery Intercept is a new automated service that allows customers to intercept and reroute packages before they're delivered. |
The Motley Fool
July 22, 2004
Rich Smith |
Brown Is Beautiful UPS up 18%, but hold off on buying. The company seems fully valued; indeed, priced at a premium in comparison to the market at large. |
The Motley Fool
July 22, 2008
David Lee Smith |
UPS: Not Going Down Just Yet The economy and fuel prices are putting a squeeze on UPS. |
BusinessWeek
August 2, 2004 |
"There's One Target: Profitability" From his office in Stuttgart, DaimlerChrysler board member Eckhard Cordes recently spoke with BusinessWeek's senior correspondent. Here are edited excerpts from their conversation. |
The Motley Fool
June 22, 2005
John Reeves |
Fool by Numbers: Lindsay Manufacturing Q3 2005 The company released earnings today: Income Statement Highlights... Balance Sheet Highlights... Margin Checkup...Cash Flow Checkup... |
BusinessWeek
February 16, 2004 |
Consulting, With A Research Twist IBM Research Director Paul Horn explains why Big Blue now has its reknowned researchers working hand-in-hand with its consultants. |
IndustryWeek
October 1, 2001
Tonya Vinas |
Supply-Chain Strategist Looking for the definitive textbook on multitier-supply-chain management? There isn't one. But there is Jeff Trimmer, who is determined to find and improve upon manufacturing's best practices through the National Initiative for Supply Chain Integration... |
