UNITED PARCEL SYSTEM
HEADQUARTERS: ATLANTA, GA
(WORLD’S LARGEST EXPRESS CARRIER & LARGEST
PACKAGE DELIVERY COMPANY)
. 24/7 DELIVERY
? 4 HOURS “URGENT” DELIVERY
? 180 COUNTRIES
? PICK-UP W/I 60-90 MINUTES OF
COMPUTER ORDER RECEIPT
. REAL-TIME TRACKING (BAR CODE/
WIRELESS TRANSPONDERS-PDA)
7 MIL. “ ON-LINE” QUERIES PER DAY
UPS RETAIL “STORE”
(INPUT TO PACKAGE / PARCEL DELIVERY
SYSTEM)
UPS “FULL-SERVICE”
PACKAGE / PARCEL RETAIL
SYSTEM
UPS ( CONTINUED)
? SYNCHRONIZED TRUCKS / PLANES/
TRAINS ( FOR CROSS-COUNTRY DELIVERY)
.CHRISTMAS WEEK (19 DEC.)
.18,000,000 PACKAGES(210per sec.)
.35% SURGE ( 13.6 M PER DAY AVG.)
.UPS AIR: 4.5M packages 24 DEC.
.ADDED 12 A/C TO 600 A/C FLEET
LD-3 & LD-4 CONTAINERS
ENROUTE UPS 747 FOR
LOADING
UPS DAYLIGHT LOADING
UPS 747 FREIGHTER WITH
LD3 CONTAINERS
UPS RETAIL DELIVERY
200,000 BROWN TRUCKS;
400,000 PEOPLE!*
* INCLUDES 60,000 SEASONAL WORKERS FOR CHRISTMAS RUSH
FEDEX
HEADQUARTERS: MEMPHIS, TN
.EXPRESS DELIVERY TO 211
COUNTRIES
.REGIONAL “LESS THAN
TRUCKLOAD” DELIVERY OF
HEAVY WEIGHT FREIGHT
. NON-STOP “DOOR-TO-DOOR”
DELIVERY OF TIME-CRITICAL
SHIPMENTS
. FEDEX BOUGHT AMERICAN
FREIGHTWAYS , RTS AND
VIKING TO COMPETE WITH
UPS FOR GROUND MARKET
FEDEX “RETAIL” STORE
FEDEX RETAIL “DROP-BOX”
TIME-CRITICAL DROP-OFF
SYSTEM
5:45PM CUT-OFF
FEDEX TRAILERS
UNLOADING
(SKY HARBOR AIRPORT-PHOENIX)
MARKET CONSTRAINT
PRESCOTT
PHOENIX
SKY HARBOR AIRPORT
PRESCOTT
FLAGSTAFF
60 MILES
40 MILES
MARKET AREA CONSTRAINED
BY “DRIVE TIME” FROM RETAIL
PICK-UP BOX CONSOLIDATION TO AIRPORT !!