DHL wins Staples deal

DHL has been awarded a multi-million dollar contract with Staples. It will manage 32,000 Twent-foot Equivalent Units (TEUs] annually of Staples’ bonded Export Distribution Centers (EDC) business and origin management services exporting out of China for the world’s largest office products company.

Under the contract, DHL will also provide a full range of third party logistics (3PL) services including origin pre-distribution, inventory management, consolidation, packaging and labeling, order right-sizing, generic ordering and call off to market.

Phillip Chin, global head, International Supply Chain, DHL Global Forwarding, said: “This global contract reinforces our established partnership with Staples as we get even more entrenched in their supply chains.”