USA Today - No left turn: Companies try to save fuel as prices rise

USA Today recently released an article titled, "No left turn: Companies try to save as fuel prices rise" discussing unique ways in which businesses are fighting rising fuel costs - which are up 22% for gasoline since last year and 46% for diesel.  Specifically, UPS Logistics Technologies software solution is mentioned on page 3 in relation to the success Office Depot has experienced by restricting left-hand turns.  By using this tool, Yalmaz Siddiqui, Director of Environmental Affairs states "Office Depot now makes 180-200 deliveries per truck over 80-100 mile routes.  That's up from 125-135 deliveries, over the same distance."

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About UPS Logistics Technologies, Inc.
As a subsidiary of transportation and supply chain management company UPS (NYSE:UPS), UPS Logistics Technologies delivers transportation and logistics solutions that directly impact a company's bottom line. From its inception, UPS Logistics Technologies has been focused on developing products and solutions to improve the operational efficiency of distribution companies. This concentrated focus has produced industry leading software solutions that enable highly efficient order-to-delivery processes. Solutions include street-level route optimization, territory planning, mobile delivery execution, real-time wireless dispatch and GPS tracking.

UPS Logistics Technologies' products are in use with more than 3,100 installations worldwide and manage more than 130,000 vehicles daily. Customer Service is available 24 x 7 to customers in need of assistance. For over 25 years, these solutions have helped elevate the customer experience while lowering transportation costs. For more information, email market@upslogistics.com.