DHL and Auchan renew successful partnership

05/15/2017 – DHL Global Forwarding, the air and ocean freight specialist of Deutsche Post DHL Group has secured a contract renewal for continued management of Auchan’s inbound supply chain operations. Auchan Retail is the second largest supermarket operator in France, present in 16 countries in Western, Central & Eastern Europe, Asia and Africa with 3,836 […]
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Deutsche Post DHL Group remains on course for growth

05/11/2017 – Deutsche Post DHL Group, the world’s leading mail and logistics company, increased revenue significantly in the first quarter of 2017 and posted a further improvement in operating profit. Group revenue climbed by more than EUR 1 billion to EUR 14.9 billion. All four divisions contributed to the strong growth. Volumes and revenue saw […]
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DHL brings Internet of Things to logistics

05/10/2017 – DHL Supply Chain, the contract logistics specialist within the Deutsche Post DHL Group, forges ahead on its path of digitalization by implementing Internet of Things technology into warehousing to optimize operational efficiency and lay the foundations for safer work practices. Together with Cisco and start-up Conduce, DHL is testing the technology at three […]
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DHL reveals the Sharing Economy is shaking up logistics

05/09/2017 – Logistics will play a major role in shaping the Sharing Economy. DHL, the world’s leading logistics provider, reveals in a new Trend Report today that embracing digital platforms and business models built around sharing not owning assets presents a significant future opportunity for the logistics industry. The report, entitled ‘Sharing Economy Logistics – […]
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Effective immediately, Amazon’s smart speaker “Alexa” can update DHL customers on their parcel shipment

05/08/2017 – Effective immediately, Amazon’s smart speaker “Alexa” can update DHL customers on their parcel shipment DHL Parcel is expanding its customer service to include a new voice-activated information service. Effective immediately, DHL customers can query Amazon’s digital smart speaker “Alexa” for information on their parcel’s current whereabouts. By activating Alexa’s DHL Parcel “skill” via […]
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DHL opens China Rail Competence Center in Stuttgart

05/08/2017 – DHL Global Forwarding, the air and ocean freight specialist of Deutsche Post DHL Group, has opened a central China Rail Competence Center in Stuttgart, Germany to ensure the more efficient and customer-friendly coordination of ever-growing freight volumes transported between Germany and Asia by the rail freight service. “Rail freight volumes between Germany and […]
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DHL invests in four new collaborative robots to provide a flexible and innovative solution for its UKI co-packing customers

05/05/2017 – DHL Supply Chain today announced the purchase of four Sawyer robots, the first step of its UKI robotics deployment programme. The robots will be flexibly used across its 19 co-packing and Production Logistics centres nationwide. Sawyer robots are some of the most advanced collaborative robots currently available and can support production and warehouse […]
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Dividend increase to EUR 1.05 approved by large majority of shareholders at Deutsche Post AG Annual General Meeting

04/28/2017 – At the Annual General Meeting of Deutsche Post AG held in the RuhrCongress in Bochum, Germany, around 900 shareholders approved the resolutions proposed by the Board of Management and the Supervisory Board by large majorities. Shareholders with a majority equivalent to 99.93% of the company’s share capital present at the AGM resolved, among […]
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Booming Malaysian e-commerce industry to benefit from new DHL delivery services

04/27/2017 – DHL eCommerce, a division of the world’s leading logistics company, Deutsche Post DHL Group, has launched its domestic delivery operations in Malaysia with a range of customer-centric services catered to Malaysia’s growing e-commerce market. Malaysian online retailers will also benefit from DHL’s range of cross-border shipping solutions and network of fulfillment centers globally […]
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