Deutsche Post DHL - All press releases

Sep 02, 2010: Deutsche Post is testing the Mercedes-Benz Vito E-CELL

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 11:15:00 GMT

The vans drive with battery-electric drives and will be used in the mail delivery service.

Aug 31, 2010: DHL proves invaluable in supporting U.S. upstart's explosive growth

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 09:00:00 GMT

Stretchy Shapes fueling kids animal bracelet craze, shipping 3.6 million bands a week to retailers worldwide

Aug 30, 2010: DHL helps to deliver humanitarian supplies to Russian wildfire victims

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 10:00:00 GMT

DHL participated in the delivery of 40 tons of clothes, food household goods and sanitary items.

Aug 27, 2010: DHL supports relief efforts in Pakistan

Fri, 27 Aug 2010 09:00:00 GMT

DHL Disaster Response Team will assist to handle incoming relief goods at Islamabad airport.

Aug 24, 2010: Deutsche Post consolidates involvement in online advertising market and acquires nugg.ad AG

Tue, 24 Aug 2010 06:15:00 GMT

With this investment in the leading targeting technology, the Group has consolidated new areas of growth in online marketing.

Aug 09, 2010: DHL celebrates the 25th anniversary of its Benelux Hub in Brussels

Sun, 08 Aug 2010 22:00:00 GMT

DHL remains committed to Belgium as an important market for European exports and imports.

Aug 03, 2010: Deutsche Post DHL growth accelerates in the second quarter - full year earnings guidance increased

Tue, 03 Aug 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Consolidated revenue rises 15.6 percent - double-digit growth in all; MAIL revenue is stable.

Aug 01, 2010: DHL Express launches Express made Easy in Singapore

Sun, 01 Aug 2010 09:30:00 GMT

The new service with a dedicated packaging range simplifies shipping for customers and reduces the parcels' environmental impact.

Jul 27, 2010: DHL named logistics partner for Australia's largest desalination plant

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 09:00:00 GMT

The company is responsible for delivering approximately 60,000 tonnes of material and equipment to construct the seawater desalination plant on the Bass Coast.

Jul 22, 2010: DHL and China Development Institute to develop innovative logistics solutions for China

Thu, 22 Jul 2010 03:00:00 GMT

Initial projects will contribute to strengthen DHL's service offerings of efficient and sustainable supply chains throughout China.

Jul 20, 2010: DHL trials world's first in hybrid technology for HCVs in distribution

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 08:00:00 GMT

The hybrid vehicle will allow for reductions in fuel consumption of up to 15 percent, as well as lower carbon emissions and noise levels.

Jul 19, 2010: DHL delivers Mercedes-Benz Gullwing worldwide

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 09:00:00 GMT

The cars are forwarded both by sea and by air to sports car enthusiasts in 40 destinations worldwide, utilizing a customized transport concept.

Jul 14, 2010: SAP chooses Deutsche Post's "E-Postbrief"

Wed, 14 Jul 2010 08:30:00 GMT

Deutsche Post and SAP are planning to provide interfaces between the IT infrastructure of the "E-Postbrief" and selected SAP applications.

Jul 14, 2010: Deutsche Post offers confidential letters in the Internet - the online letter ("E-Postbrief")

Wed, 14 Jul 2010 08:30:00 GMT

The "E-Postbrief" is just as binding, confidential and reliable as a letter - and just as quick as an e-mail.

Jul 09, 2010: Siemens joins DHL Innovation Initiative

Fri, 09 Jul 2010 09:00:00 GMT

The first areas of cooperation will be the development of integrated transport solutions and the new Megacities Program.

Jul 01, 2010: DHL and the National University of Singapore launch sustainable Supply Chain Center

Thu, 01 Jul 2010 09:30:00 GMT

The center in Singapore will develop sustainable solutions for the logistics industry.

Jun 30, 2010: DHL expands its operational infrastructure for the Life Science industry in Mexico

Wed, 30 Jun 2010 08:30:00 GMT

Deutsche Post DHL CEO Frank Appel attended the inauguration of a new 9-million-dollar warehouse at DHL Supply Chain's Macrocenter Facility in Mexico City.

Jun 25, 2010: Creative thinkers wanted: DHL presents third Innovation Award

Fri, 25 Jun 2010 09:00:00 GMT

Innovative ideas, sustainable and efficient logistics concepts are the key topics of the DHL Innovation Award.

Jun 21, 2010: DHL awarded £17m five-year deal with British Gas

Mon, 21 Jun 2010 09:30:00 GMT

British Gas has selected DHL to deliver an advanced smart metering national supply chain solution.

Jun 21, 2010: First DHL Supply Chain World Safety Day on 22 June 2010

Mon, 21 Jun 2010 09:00:00 GMT

DHL promotes safe and healthy workplaces for employees worldwide.

Jun 09, 2010: DHL supports the German Federal Foreign Office in its 'German - Language of Ideas' initiative

Wed, 09 Jun 2010 08:00:00 GMT

DHL Express transports two chests for the campaign 'Echo 2010: the German Language Goes on Tour'.

Jun 02, 2010: DHL supports flood relieve efforts in Guatemala

Wed, 02 Jun 2010 13:30:00 GMT

A team of 20 DRT volunteers deploys today to La Aurora Airport in Guatemala City to organize the handling of relief goods.

May 26, 2010: DHL invests to grow share of fast-growing €3 billion sector

Wed, 26 May 2010 09:30:00 GMT

DHL's Supply Chain division announced plans to invest EUR50 million over the next five years to grow its Technical Services offering.

May 25, 2010: "Hands-on" prototypes at extended DHL Innovation Center

Tue, 25 May 2010 09:00:00 GMT

In the new room, the Group is now presenting developments for which test runs are about to begin.

May 24, 2010: DHL invests USD10 Million in logistics infrastructure for fast growing supply and sourcing hub in India

Mon, 24 May 2010 09:30:00 GMT

DHL Global Forwarding is setting up a logistics and warehousing facility in the upcoming Free Trade Warehousing Zone in Tamil Nadu.

May 17, 2010: International award for the First Choice program of Deutsche Post DHL

Mon, 17 May 2010 09:00:00 GMT

The Group's service improvement program has won one of the internationally renowned European Process Excellence Awards for 2010.

May 13, 2010: DHL launches new website for customers: easier access to contacts and information in focus

Thu, 13 May 2010 09:00:00 GMT

The relaunched www.dhl.com website is implemented to strengthen the "ONE DHL" approach and actively supports DHL's brand values.

May 11, 2010: Deutsche Post DHL with a strong start in 2010

Tue, 11 May 2010 05:00:00 GMT

The underlying EBIT went up 81.4 percent to EUR 566 million in the first quarter.

May 06, 2010: DHL with significant participation at the Shanghai 2010 Expo

Thu, 06 May 2010 09:30:00 GMT

DHL has partnered with the Chinese Urban Planet pavilion to present its green vision for the future of logistics.

Apr 28, 2010: Board of Management and Supervisory Board actions approved by large majority

Wed, 28 Apr 2010 17:15:00 GMT

Shareholders with a majority of 99.98 percent of the company's share capital present at the AGM resolved, among other issues, to pay a dividend of 60 euro cents per share.

Apr 28, 2010: Deutsche Post DHL confident about ongoing fiscal year

Wed, 28 Apr 2010 08:15:00 GMT

The Group overcome the fiscal year 2009 successfully. The Board of Management and Supervisory Board proposed a dividend of EUR 0.60 per share.

Apr 26, 2010: Corporate Responsibility Report 2009/2010

Mon, 26 Apr 2010 08:00:00 GMT

Deutsche Post DHL made significant progress in its worldwide drive to achieve sustainable development.

Apr 23, 2010: DHL with new globally integrated advertising concept

Fri, 23 Apr 2010 10:45:00 GMT

A new campaign, launching April 28 in 21 countries, underlines DHL's customer promise of "Excellence. Simply Delivered."

Apr 23, 2010: Deutsche Post to widely expand network in 2010

Fri, 23 Apr 2010 08:00:00 GMT

To further increase customer satisfaction, Germany's leading mail carrier is set to increase the availablity of points of sale, letterboxes and Packstations.

Apr 22, 2010: DHL expands secure road transportation

Thu, 22 Apr 2010 09:00:00 GMT

DHL Freight steps up international service for less-than-truckload transportation of high-value goods.

Apr 21, 2010: DHL Express to return to normal EU flight operations today

Wed, 21 Apr 2010 14:00:00 GMT

DHL resumes all of its intra-European operations following the reestablishment of the international services on Tuesday night.

Apr 16, 2010: Deutsche Post DHL chief executive is optimistic about initial signs of economic recovery

Fri, 16 Apr 2010 14:00:00 GMT

The DHL CEO supports President Barack Obama's national export initiative which aims to double U.S. exports in the next five years.

Apr 15, 2010: Price for sending a standard letter in Germany remains inexpensive compared to the rest of Europe

Thu, 15 Apr 2010 08:00:00 GMT

The current study of letter prices in 29 countries shows adjusted for inflation 17% price decrease in Germany over the past ten years.

Apr 08, 2010: DHL enhances its global express import services

Thu, 08 Apr 2010 09:00:00 GMT

The newly enhanced import services portfolio reflects DHL's strategy to concentrate on the cross-border express business.

Apr 07, 2010: DHL extends relationship with Volkswagen

Wed, 07 Apr 2010 09:00:00 GMT

DHL Supply Chain will provide a major part of the in-plant logistics for the Volkswagen assembly plant in Bratislava, Slovakia.

Mar 31, 2010: DHL's European Air Transport (EAT) airline under new license

Wed, 31 Mar 2010 10:30:00 GMT

With all licenses for DHL's cargo airline issued, the move of the central European hub from Brussels to Leipzig is complete.

Mar 31, 2010: European center DHL Express - Management and social partners sign Collective Labor Agreement

Wed, 31 Mar 2010 10:30:00 GMT

The social accord heralds a new era of cooperation between trade unions and DHL.

Mar 23, 2010: DHL and OLPC foundation partner to deliver computers to Haitian school children

Tue, 23 Mar 2010 12:30:00 GMT

DHL is donating its transportation network and logistics expertise for delivery of the refurbished laptops.

Mar 22, 2010: Birds Eye awards DHL exclusive distribution contract

Mon, 22 Mar 2010 10:30:00 GMT

The deal will see DHL handle frozen goods distribution from mainland European production facilities to the UK market.

Mar 22, 2010: British Airways World Cargo joins DHL Strategic Air Cargo Security Partnership

Mon, 22 Mar 2010 10:00:00 GMT

The partnership is to create common standard operating procedures for high-value and high-risk air cargo shipments.

Mar 17, 2010: DHL wins 'Vendor of the Year' award from world's leading film distribution company

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:00:00 GMT

Technicolor Cinema Distribution recognizes DHL for outstanding service performance.

Mar 17, 2010: DHL's Clinical Trials service doubles the number of its depots

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:30:00 GMT

More countries are integrated into international life sciences supply chains including USA, India and China

Mar 16, 2010: DHL and American Airlines Cargo prepare pharmaceutical shippers for US cargo screening mandates

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 12:00:00 GMT

A new US regulation foresees 100% piece level screening of cargo carried on passenger aircraft.

Mar 11, 2010: DHL to deliver cost and carbon savings across BP Retail network

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:00:00 GMT

DHL will manage the storage and delivery of 20 million cases of dry and chilled goods to all 360 BP forecourts around the UK each year.

Mar 10, 2010: DHL supports earthquake relief efforts in Chile

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:45:00 GMT

The Disaster Response Team consists out of six core team members and a group of over 140 volunteers of the DHL country office in Chile.

Mar 09, 2010: Deutsche Post DHL exceeds forecasts for 2009 and targets sustainable earnings improvement

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 06:00:00 GMT

The underlying EBIT of EUR1.47 billion surpasses the revised guidance of at least EUR1.35 billion.

Mar 04, 2010: DHL delivers F1TM freight to Bahrain for the 2010 Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 15:00:00 GMT

Five 747s and 35 containers are arriving this week for the first race of the 2010 season.

Mar 03, 2010: DHL to invest HK$360 million in new facility to cater for growth in Hong Kong

Wed, 03 Mar 2010 09:00:00 GMT

The one-stop facility will provide integrated supply chain solutions with value-added services.

Feb 21, 2010: DHL appointed by Petroplus in £30m contract

Sun, 21 Feb 2010 10:30:00 GMT

DHL Supply Chain has been awarded a distribution contract by British petroleum product wholesaler Petroplus.

Feb 10, 2010: DHL Global Forwarding cooperates on investigations into the freight forwarding industry

Wed, 10 Feb 2010 13:30:00 GMT

The European Commission has issued a Statement of Objections to several freight forwarding companies.

Feb 08, 2010: Spicers awards new £38m five-year contract to DHL

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 10:30:00 GMT

DHL Supply Chain has won the bid to manage UK distribution for Europe's leading office wholesaler.

Jan 27, 2010: DHL invests US$10 million in Bangladesh to strengthen logistics capabilities

Wed, 27 Jan 2010 13:30:00 GMT

DHL launches "DHL Fashion & Apparel Center of Excellence" in Dhaka.

Jan 27, 2010: Deutsche Post DHL outsources IT functions to T-Systems

Wed, 27 Jan 2010 09:00:00 GMT

The existing contract has been re-signed ahead of schedule and extended by a further five years to 2014.

Jan 20, 2010: Deutsche Post DHL invests in new fuel-efficient trucks

Wed, 20 Jan 2010 10:00:00 GMT

The Group enters into a frame agreement with Volvo Trucks for delivery of 1,800 trucks in the UK, Finland and Sweden.

Jan 19, 2010: DHL to donate former principal U.S. Air Hub to Community in Southwest Ohio

Tue, 19 Jan 2010 15:00:00 GMT

Wilmington Air Park to serve as platform for growth and redevelopment in Southwest Ohio.

Jan 18, 2010: Debenhams signs new GBP 113 million logistics contract with DHL

Mon, 18 Jan 2010 10:00:00 GMT

The British department store chain confirms partnership until 2012 - the focus of the agreement lies on cost savings and CO₂ emission reductions.

Jan 15, 2010: DHL all the rage at Berlin's Fashion Week

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 12:00:00 GMT

As in previous years DHL ensures that all logistics operations related to this top-notch fashion show run smoothly.

Jan 14, 2010: AeroLogic expands network with two new routes to Asia and the U.S.

Thu, 14 Jan 2010 15:15:00 GMT

The joint venture cargo airline of DHL Express and Lufthansa Cargo introduces new daily flights from Leipzig to Hong Kong.

Jan 14, 2010: Deutsche Post DHL deploys Disaster Response Teams to Haiti

Thu, 14 Jan 2010 14:00:00 GMT

The Team Americas is preparing to operate out of Toussaint L'ouverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince.

Jan 13, 2010: DHL Global Mail introduces new option for carbon neutral shipping and mailing

Wed, 13 Jan 2010 17:00:00 GMT

Eco-conscious companies can now choose a new method of shipping and mailing that supports their environmental protection goals.

Dec 16, 2009: DHL to secure capacity between North Asia and Europe

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 12:30:00 GMT

DHL is closely cooperating with its customers to secure stable supply chains as the demand for air transport capacities rises.

Dec 07, 2009: Deutsche Post DHL establishes sponsored American Depositary Receipt program

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 14:00:00 GMT

It enables investors to obtain an indirect holding in Deutsche Post DHL via US registered securities.

Dec 02, 2009: E-freight - DHL Global Forwarding partners with IATA

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 10:00:00 GMT

E-freight will continuously reduce the number of paper documents that DHL Global Forwarding has to handle.

Dec 02, 2009: Deutsche Post DHL honors innovators in the logistics industry

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 09:00:00 GMT

Under the slogan of "Growing Ideas," the DHL Innovation Awards were presented in the DHL Innovation Center in Troisdorf near Bonn.

Nov 18, 2009: Mail prices in Germany to remain stable in 2010

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 09:00:00 GMT

The Federal Network Agency, which regulates the most important letter prices, has accepted the respective pricing proposal of Deutsche Post.

Nov 16, 2009: DHL wins Great Package Race for international delivery

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 17:00:00 GMT

DHL was the first package delivery provider to reach the capital of Mongolia at the yearly Georgia Institute of Technology contest.

Nov 16, 2009: DHL wins major contract extension for Heathrow Consolidation Center

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 10:00:00 GMT

The new agreement has almost doubled in size and sees an increase in capacity as well additional services to retailers and other airport businesses.

Nov 13, 2009: DHL expands its Oil & Energy Center of Excellence in Singapore

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 09:00:00 GMT

DHL unveiled its global strategy to bolster its service offerings for the EUR260 billion global Oil and Energy logistics industry.

Nov 12, 2009: DHL unveils new triangles of trade

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 09:30:00 GMT

A DHL report finds Asia, Latin America and the Middle East to shape the direction and future for economic and commercial expansion.

Nov 11, 2009: DHL Supply Chain report: Technology sector must prepare for future

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:00:00 GMT

DHL Supply Chain commissiones a report highlighting the biggest threats to market stability.

Nov 07, 2009: Deutsche Post DHL receives German Sustainability Award

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 09:00:00 GMT

The jury named Deutsche Post DHL's Corporate Responsibility Program "Most sustainable strategy", highlighting the GoGreen program.

Nov 05, 2009: Deutsche Post DHL raises full-year outlook to at least 1.35 billion euros

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT

Q3 underlying EBIT excluding Arcandor insolvency goes up 25 percent.

Nov 03, 2009: DHL enters five-year multi-million pound distribution deal with News International

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 10:00:00 GMT

The deal will see DHL delivering over 25 million newspapers every week to wholesalers in England and Wales.

Nov 02, 2009: Formula 1™: Sebastian Vettel wins DHL Fastest Lap Trophy

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 15:45:00 GMT

To post the fastest lap in a race is a real challenge and comes about as a result of speed, precision and teamwork.

Nov 02, 2009: Deutsche Post DHL signs contract with T-Systems to provide connectivity to data centers

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 09:00:00 GMT

The five-year contract will enhance inter-data center connectivity and global telecommunications services and is expected to yield EUR 190 million in savings.

Oct 30, 2009: Wage negotiations: Important step toward bolstering the future of Mail Division

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 12:15:00 GMT

The agreement triggers cost reductions of about EUR 140 million in 2010 and EUR 230 million 2011.

Oct 28, 2009: DHL Express transports soil from around the world to U.S. as part of large scale art project

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 16:30:00 GMT

190 soil samples have travelled to Southern California for Gary Simpson's "Common Ground 191" fresco.

Oct 28, 2009: DHL invests AUD $35 Million (US$32M) in Melbourne logistics hub

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 09:30:00 GMT

The new facility offers the latest in technology, security and environmental credentials.

Oct 27, 2009: Deutsche Post DHL relaunches internet site

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 09:00:00 GMT

Deutsche Post DHL has relaunched its new and attractive website with a fresh, modern design.

Oct 22, 2009: Oracle becomes global partner of the DHL Innovation Initiative

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 10:00:00 GMT

Solutions for future customer needs are developed within the framework of the Initiative.

Oct 21, 2009: DHL launches a new motor of innovation: DSI

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 12:00:00 GMT

The news business unit pools and drives technological development within the Group as a motor of innovation.

Oct 19, 2009: Free tax check helps pensioners

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 09:30:00 GMT

The Deutsche Post Pension Service offers a free online tax check to all pensioners.

Oct 19, 2009: Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra tours Asia - with DHL

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 09:00:00 GMT

DHL will handle all transports and logistics of the orchestra's valuable musical instruments throughout the entire Asian tour.

Oct 08, 2009: DHL/LSE study: Medium term prospect for trade will be strong

Thu, 08 Oct 2009 10:00:00 GMT

A joint study by Deutsche Post DHL and the London School of Economics highlights short and medium term prospects for global trade.

Oct 08, 2009: Deutsche Post DHL Disaster Response Team requested for Indonesia

Thu, 08 Oct 2009 09:00:00 GMT

The team has already started handling first incoming aircrafts, bringing in medical supplies and generators.

Oct 07, 2009: DHL GCS wins outstanding partner in Supply Chain Excellence Award

Wed, 07 Oct 2009 09:30:00 GMT

DHL GCS was also recognized for its track record in addressing environmental challenges through the GoGreen program.