DHL celebrates 21 years of bringing holiday cheer to troops
For more than two decades, DHL Express has been carrying on a heartfelt tradition of bringing holiday cheer to U.S. military personnel stationed overseas. Through its annual program Operation Holiday Joy, the global shipping leader is sending hundreds of freshly cut Christmas trees, holiday decorations, menorahs, holiday lights and heartfelt messages from schoolchildren to troops deployed in Djibouti, Kuwait and Bahrain letter. Also read: DHL Tracker shows globalization resilient under geopolitical pressure This is the 21st year of Operation Holiday Joy, a partnership between DHL, Dees' Nursery and several New York charities. "The holidays are especially difficult for those who are away from loved ones," said Greg Hewitt, CEO of DHL Express US. "This program allows us to express our gratitude and honor these brave men and women. Bringing some feeling of home. Our DHL family is honored to be able to spread holiday warmth to our troops.” The celebration kicked off on Monday, December 9, at Dees' Nursery in…
Globalization resilient under geopolitical pressure, DHL
DHL and NYU Stern School of Business announce latest DHL Global Internet Trackerconducted an in-depth analysis of the current situation of globalization. Despite rising geopolitical tensions and uncertainty, globalization remains near all-time highs, increasing the resilience of international trade and economic integration. Also read: Supply Chains: The Twilight of Hyperglobalization Key Insights from Trackers The DHL Global Connectivity Tracker is an extension of the established DHL Global Connectivity report, which measures the cross-border flows of trade, capital, information and people. The current score of 25% highlights that although globalization is at an all-time high, the world is still far from fully connected. The new tool allows users to explore trends by region, geopolitical alliances or individual countries, and enables detailed offline analysis through data and chart downloads. Global trade: the cornerstone of economic stability Global trade continues to drive the world economy. In 2023, 21% of the world's goods and services will be traded internationally, close to the historical high…