• Retailers and brands onShopify can enjoy affordable and reliable shipping by installing the DHL eCommerce plugin to shiptheir products worldwide
• New Singapore-based businesses builtwith Shopify will now enjoy attractive shipping promotions from DHL

SINGAPORE - MediaOutReach- 15 November 2018 - DHLeCommerce, a division of the world's leading logistics company, Deutsche PostDHL Group, is working with Shopify, a leading e-commerce platform, to enableSingapore-based merchants to easily ship to their customers worldwide through aseamless plugin on a single platform. All new Singapore-based businesses builtwith Shopify will also enjoy special promotions for cross border shipping withDHL. Currently over 60% of Singapore-based merchants sell and ship theirproducts internationally through the Shopify platform, and with thecross-border e-commerce opportunity continuing to grow, the DHL eCommerceplugin will make it even easier for merchants to ship their goodsinternationally.

"Cross border e-commerce continues togrow exponentially and this is apparent from the borderless buying behavior of onlineshoppers. 70% of online buyers made a purchase from a foreign site in 2017, up6% from the year before and this trend is expected to continue. ^[1] Todeliver to buyers across borders, sellers need simple and seamless shippingsolutions to manage their orders and deliver to their customers worldwide. Bybuilding tools for global shippers on Shopify, we're making it easy to satisfythis exact requirement," said Senthil Kumar, Managing Director, DHL eCommerceSingapore.

Integrating different online systems can be complex,especially for sellers who sell online across multiple sales channels. Byhosting their e-commerce stores on platforms such as Shopify, sellers haveaccess to a wide array of plugins to connect the dots from click to delivery.

Improved visibility in delivery helps to greatly enhance theentire customer experience. With DHL eCommerce shipping plugin available onShopify, shippers can easily ship internationally by processing shipments on asingle platform, from printing labels to generating tracking reference codes toenable shipment visibility for their customers -- virtually automating theshipping process.

"Shopify understands the dynamics of e-commerce, whererequirements of sellers and buyers are evolving faster than ever. To ensure ourmerchants are keeping pace, we are working with DHL, a key driver of the globale-commerce ecosystem. The DHL eCommerce plugin, combined with the special ratesfor new Shopify merchants, will help retailers and brands on our platform shipwith ease so they can devote more time to selling," said Arun Verma, CountryManager, Shopify Singapore.

DHL eCommerce is part of DeutschePost DHL Group and, along with its sister divisions DHL Express, DHL SupplyChain and DHL Global Forwarding, DHL has been operating in Singapore since 1970,offering end-to-end solutions for the e-commerce sector.

For more information on international shipping through DHL eCommerce,visit:

https://www.logistics.dhl/sg-en/home/our-divisions/ecommerce.html

For existing Shopify merchants, learn more about DHL eCommerceintegration:

www.dhl.com/Shopify .

To sign up for an account, visit: https://www.logistics.dhl/ShopifySg.

https://www.logistics.dhl/sg-en/home/press.html

DHL-- Thelogistics company for the world

DHL is theleading global brand in the logistics industry. Our DHL family of divisionsoffer an unrivalled portfolio of logistics services ranging from national andinternational parcel delivery, e-commerce shipping and fulfillment solutions,international express, road, air and ocean transport to industrial supply chainmanagement. With about 360,000 employees in more than 220 countries andterritories worldwide, DHL connects people and businesses securely andreliably, enabling global trade flows. With specialized solutions for growthmarkets and industries including technology, life sciences and healthcare,energy, automotive and retail, a proven commitment to corporate responsibilityand an unrivalled presence in developing markets, DHL is decisively positionedas "The logistics company for the world".

DHL is part of Deutsche Post DHL Group. The Group generatedrevenues of more than 60 billion euros in 2017.

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