A Notice of Arbitration was served by UPS to Canada on April 19, 2000 under the arbitration rules of United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) and NAFTA (Government of Canada, 2016). The case took …show more content…
They are a multimillion dollar American parcel and package delivery company, which operates in more than 220 countries. Its headquarters is located in Atlanta, America. Besides being the largest parcel and package delivery company, UPS also offers logistics and freight forwarding through UPS supply chain solutions and less-than-truckload and truckload freight transportation (Hoovers, 2016). UPS delivers more than 18 million packages and documents per business day worldwide.
On February 28 of the year 1975, UPS opened their first Canadian branch in the basement of a Toronto hotel (UPS, 2016). It has since progressed and expanded its business in the country rapidly. In Canada, UPS offered messenger, courier, and small packages. As such, their main competitor in Canada is Purolator, a company bought over and owned by Canada Post Corporation. Purolator and other Canada Post subsidiaries provides freight and parcel delivery services in Canada, similar to the services of