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UPS Names Angela Hwang To Board Of Directors

UPS today announced that its board of directors has appointed Angela Hwang to the board, effective immediately.

Hwang, age 54, is a member of Pfizer’s Executive Team and is Group President of the Pfizer Biopharmaceuticals Group, which comprises approximately 80% of Pfizer’s revenues. In this role, she leads more than 26,000 global colleagues and has responsibility for bringing over 600 innovative medicines and products to patients around the world.

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UPS Partners With Global Brand Inc. To Boost Cross-Border E-Commerce Opportunities For SMBs In Japan

Leading global logistics provider UPS has announced a collaboration with trade and e-commerce consultancy professionals Global Brand Inc. to help small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in Japan reach more overseas customers via the world’s leading online marketplaces.

The collaboration combines Global Brand Inc.’s comprehensive knowledge of the top e-commerce shopping platforms, including Amazon, eBay and Lazada, with UPS’s world-renowned cross-border shipping and logistics expertise to provide SMBs in Japan a holistic suite of essential solutions to help drive international business growth.

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UPS Donates Nearly $500,000 In New Funding To Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio Nonprofits, University Of Louisville For Coronavirus Relief

The UPS Foundation today announced the donation of $481,100 to non-profits in the Louisville, Kentucky, regional area – including parts of Southern Indiana – who are supporting pandemic relief efforts. This is in addition to the $297,000 UPS donated locally earlier this year for Covid-19 relief efforts.

Some of the larger recipients of the 39 regional grants include University of Louisvillle, Dare to Care, WaterStep, Uspiritus, Ronald McDonald House – Kentucky, Volunteers of America, Association of Community Ministries, Scarlet Hope, SOS International, Family Scholar House, and Home of the Innocents. The money from the UPS donations will go to support their critical operations.

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UPS Supports USMCA’s High-Standard Rules And Fair Competition For All Businesses

Trade Pact will grow the North American economy by creating a more just, fair and inclusive marketplace

UPS®, a global logistics provider and leading advocate for global trade, applauds the United States, México and Canada on the entry into force of a modernized U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), a trade pact that is vital to all three economies.

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UPS Publishes 18th Annual Sustainability Report Highlighting Progress

  • Announces achievement of obtaining four 2020 goals, one year early
  • Showcases leadership in comprehensive reporting & disclosure
  • Issues company’s first ever Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) Report

UPS today announced the launch of its 18th annual Sustainability Report, “Accelerating Sustainable Solutions.” The digital Report is fully interactive and details efforts that took place during 2019 to advance the company’s 2020 and 2025 sustainability goals in alignment with its enterprise strategy.