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Pandemic E-commerce Surge Spurs Race for 'Tesla-like' Electric Delivery Vans
Delivery fleet operators face regulatory pressure in California and other states to buy electric vehicles, but a surge in package deliveries thanks to coronavirus lockdowns has major firms itching to switch to electric right now.
Advancing Prosperous Forests in Peru
Through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Securing a Sustainable, Profitable, and Inclusive Forest Sector in Peru (Pro-Bosques) Activity, Tetra Tech is helping boost Peru’s natural resources and forest sector through sustainable forest management to improve its legality, competitiveness, and inclusion.
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UPS Longitudes | Podcast: How Business Can Redefine the American Dream
We’re closing out our three-part podcast series exploring the Black business landscape by going back to the beginning — the founding of the United States — and examining a not-so-simple challenge: How do we rewire the American Dream for Black people?
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Spreading Positivity, One Delivery at a Time
When Jenny Rosado started her career with UPS, deliveries were tracked on clipboards and modern power steering was still years in the future.
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Helping Employees Help Each Other
Dionis Cochrane knows how to bring out the best in people and inspire them to capitalize on individual strengths when working toward common goals.
Social Media for Social Good: Raising Awareness of Jordan's Water Crisis
Hanan Ahyad is a resident of Amman, Jordan’s capital and largest city. She is a domestic customer of the local water utility company, Miyahuna, and has always been aware of her country’s limited water resources.
Why Women Start New Businesses: Reasons, Challenges, and Opportunities
More women are turning to entrepreneurship, and according to Herbalife Nutrition’s second annual Global Entrepreneurship survey, 72 percent of women want to open their own business. Women entrepreneurs create a source of income for themselves...
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UPS Longitudes | Don't Give Up Hope: Steering and Growing a Small Business During COVID-19
After a literal bittersweet encounter in the African nation of Chad, I felt compelled to create a company to address gender inequalities and help empower women so they can find their voices.
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UPS Longitudes | Podcast: Black Business and Transportation Equity
Whether at the local or federal level, Anthony Foxx knows perhaps better than anybody how transportation can forever transform a community — for better or worse.
Ugandan Tech Company Fights Crop Loss with Innovative Packaging
At Hause Limited has joined Business Call to Action (BCtA) with the goal to reduce agriculture loss by providing 300,000 low-income producers in rural Uganda with insect and rot-resistant packaging. By 2021, the company will create 30,000 indirect...