12/21/2011 02:24 pm

Sneak Preview: DHL Partnerships in 2012

2012 looks to be another heart-pounding year for DHL. With the new Manchester United partnership just launched, a fast-paced Formula 1 racing season on tap, and the unpredictable round-the-world Volvo Ocean Race already in mid-stream, there’s lots in store for DHL partnerships this year.

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12/21/2011 01:23 pm

Brand World’s Best Moments: 2011 Recap

DHL has had an exciting year in 2011!

The year started out with big news: DHL signed a three-year contract to become the Official Logistics Partner of Manchester United. Our commitment to excellence won the trust of the world’s most popular football club. Not only are we undertaking the logistics for the team’s travels, we are also working with the Manchester United Foundation to develop a series of community programs to improve the lives of vulnerable young people.

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12/16/2011 11:38 am

Spreading Christmas Cheer with the Gewandhaus Orchestra

This week saw the Gewandhausorchester Leipzig out on the road again, this time bringing Christmas cheer to cities across western Germany.

The orchestra collaborated with the Thomanerchor Leipzig on Johann Sebastian Bach's Weihnachtsoratorium BWV 248 (Cantatas 1 to 3 and 6) as they traveled between the cities of Essen, Frankfurt, Dortmund, and Baden-Baden to bring Christmas cheer to symphony lovers.

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12/13/2011 03:40 pm

A dependable display

What looked to be a blowout early on ended in a thrilling chase into the twilight hours of the season – in the end Red Bull’s Mark Webber ran away with the 2011 DHL Fastest Lap Award

Mark Webber’s win at the final Grand Prix of the 2011 Formula 1TM season in Sao Paolo, Brazil, was the culmination of some extremely consistent driving throughout the year. That consistency saw him race a remarkable seven fastest laps during the 20-race season.

He demonstrated dependability second to none, finishing every race in the top five save the Italian Grand Prix where a collision with Ferrari driver Felipe Massa forced him to limp to the finish line at the back of the pack. And Webber earned the right to stand atop the winner’s podium no less than nine times this year, missing that chance by mere seconds six other times.

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12/12/2011 09:53 am

DHL presents inaugural Shore Crew Award to Team Sanya

A new award recognizing the ‘unsung heroes’ behind the race goes to Sanya’s shore crew, who repaired and readied their boat in record time, putting their team back in business just in time for Leg 2.

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12/09/2011 10:21 am

New Zealand trendsetters NYNE get a lift with the DHL fashion export scholarship

New Zealand may be a tiny country, but those South Pacific islands have enormous creative energy, as the designers behind the Hamilton-based clothing line NYNE show.

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12/06/2011 08:56 am

DHL wishes you a Happy Saint Nicholas Day!

Happy Saint Nicholas Day!

Did you know that Santa Claus, Sinterklaas or Father Christmas all originated from the true historical figure of Saint Nicholas of Myra? St. Nicholas was highly regarded as a generous gift-giver to the poor, sick and suffering ones.

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12/01/2011 08:33 am

Announcing the Prizes of Volvo Ocean Race Game 2011-2012

The prizes of Volvo Ocean Race Game 2011-2012 have been announced! First, second and third place will be awarded for each leg and overall for the entire race.

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