DHL Expands Retail Presence in D.C. Area

DHL said in addition to its company-owned stores, there are over 3,500 independently owned ServicePoint Partner stores that operate across the U.S. (DHL)

DHL expanded its network of retail locations by introducing a store in Fairfax, Va., the company announced April 23.

The DHL-owned and -operated retail shipping store is the sixth ServicePoint location DHL has in Virginia. The company noted that local consumer shipping activity has accelerated in the last year, including international shipments.

“The Washington metropolitan area and northern Virginia have seen steady international population growth, attracting individuals and businesses from across the world,” said Aaron Gallagher, senior vice president of commercial for DHL Express U.S. “This makes Fairfax the ideal market for the next DHL-owned retail location, where we can provide local customers with more accessible options and accommodate their growing international shipping needs.”

DHL said in addition to its company-owned stores, there are over 3,500 independently owned ServicePoint Partner stores that operate across the U.S.

DHL Supply Chain ranks No. 14 on the Transport Topics Top 100 list of the largest logistics companies in North America, and DHL Group ranks No. 4 on the TT Top 50 Global Freight list.