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Exel Transportation Earns Ocean Spray's Specialty Carrier of the Year Award
(Nov. 3, 2009) – Exel Transportation, a freight brokerage and transportation management services provider, earned the Special Services Carrier Award from Ocean Spray Cranberries Inc. for its exceptional service and on-time delivery performance. Exel Transportation was the sole recipient of this honor.

Exel Earns Fulfillment Center of the Year Award from Toys "R" Us
(Oct. 29, 2009) – Exel today announced that its Groveport, Ohio, facility earned the “Fulfillment Center of the Year” award from Toys “R” Us. Evaluation criteria included how often end-users received the right products at the right times, with internal systems and personnel working to maximum efficiency.
Dannon Honors Exel as a 2008 Supplier of the Year
(May 21, 2009) – Exel earned the “2008 Supplier of the Year” award in the category of Goods and Services Operations from The Dannon Company, the world’s top-selling brand of yogurt. Dannon selected Exel’s Dayton, Ohio, site for the honor based on its improvements in quality, safety, cost, and overall performance in inventory accuracy and on-time shipping.
Exel Direct Earns Two-Year Contract Renewal with Crate & Barrel
(April 21, 2009) – Exel Direct, the home and business delivery service business unit of Exel, recently renewed its contract with Crate & Barrel. Under the terms of the two-year agreement, Exel provides white-glove delivery and set up of home furnishings to Crate & Barrel customers.
Opportunity Knocks for Latin America Supply Chain in 2009
(Jan. 29, 2009) – As companies continue to focus on improving efficiency and reducing expenses in today’s lagging economy, the Latin America supply chain has an opportunity to drive solutions that add real value for customers. According to DHL Exel Supply Chain, scalable supply chain solutions, new capabilities and global technology integration are among the specific logistics capabilities customers need to support operations in the region.
Exel Launches Multi-Client Distribution and Fulfillment Center Solution
(Dec. 9, 2008) – Exel’s Technology and Aerospace business unit announced a new multi-client distribution and fulfillment center network that provides its customers a more scalable and flexible supply chain solution. With six shared-use facilities around the country, customers can locate inventory closer to customers’ consumption points.
Exel Announces New Leadership
(Oct. 21, 2008) -- Exel announced today the promotions of three top executives. Bill Meahl, previously CEO, has been named Chief Operating Officer of DHL Exel Supply Chain globally; John Gilbert is now CEO, DHL Exel Supply Chain Americas; and Scott Sureddin is president, Consumer and Life Sciences Americas.
Exel Announces Recent Promotions
(Sept. 10, 2008) – Exel recently promoted several executives throughout its business. Associates from the Exel Transportation Services and Exel Direct business units, human resources, project management and commercial finance functions, among others, were recognized.
DHL Earns Top Honors from Brazil's Logistics Community
(June 18, 2008) – DHL Exel Supply Chain received the Volvo Logistics Award recognizing the company as Brazil’s top logistics provider in 2007. Based on peer research, the annual award recognizes high service levels in multiple categories.
Exel Celebrates Earth Day 2008 
To mark Earth Day 2008, Exel partnered with the city of Westerville, Ohio, to clean up and beautify community parks. The company also launched its associate environmental program with a $10,000 donation to The Nature Conservancy.
Exel Wins U.S. EPA SmartWay Environmental Excellence Award 
Exel has received an Environmental Excellence Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency SmartWay SM Transport Partnership for its efforts to conserve energy and lower greenhouse gas emissions from its transportation and freight activities. As a SmartWay Partner, Exel is working to increase the amount of freight shipped by carriers that have demonstrated improvements in fuel efficiency.
RILA Welcomes Exel as Title Sponsor of Logistics Conference 2008 
The Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) welcomes Exel as its title sponsor of the 2008 Logistics Conference. RILA's Logistics Conference is a leading industry event for retailer and supplier executives in logistics distribution and supply chain management.
Exel Named a Top 3PL by Inbound Logistics 
Exel earned high recognition on Inbound Logistics magazine's Top 100 3PLs list for 2007. Exel ranks second on the list, which was compiled based on research and reader feedback.
Exel Announces Q209 Promotions and New Hires
(Aug. 25, 2009) – Exel recently appointed Mark Smolik, vice president, Legal Services, where he will serve as the legal practice leader. The company also hired and promoted several other associates in operations, commercial contract management and real estate.
Goodyear Honors Exel with Wingfoot Fleet of the Year Award
(June 25, 2009) – The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has honored Exel with its 2008 Wingfoot Fleet of the Year award, which recognizes and rewards carriers for outstanding performance in a given year. The award is based on achievements against specific performance measures.
Exel Transportation Wins Sysco Carrier of the Year Award
(June 4, 2009) – Exel Transportation earned the 2008 Sysco Supply Chain Intermodal Carrier of the Year honor for on-time performance, capacity commitment and responsive customer service. The award comes just one year after Exel Transportation won the contract to service Sysco Corporation, North America’s leading food distributor.
Exel Expands Relationship with General Mills to Operate Southeast Warehouse
(May 19, 2009) – Exel announced today it will operate a new warehouse in Social Circle, Ga., on behalf of long-time customer, General Mills. The approximately 1.5-million-square-foot facility will be built and operational by mid-2010, and will serve General Mills’ customers in the Southeast region of the United States. Exel will provide distribution services for ambient food products such as cereals and snacks.
Walmart Canada Extends Contract with Supply Chain Management Until 2013
(April 23, 2009) – Supply Chain Management (SCM), Canada’s largest retail logistics services organization and an Exel company, has signed a five-year contract extension for its business with Walmart Canada. SCM provides dedicated transportation, logistics and value-added services to Walmart’s 312 stores and supercentres nationwide.
DHL Expands Relationship with Nike in Brazil
(April 14, 2009) – DHL Supply Chain, the leading supply chain management company in Latin America, announced a five-year contract with Nike to establish a new distribution center in São Paulo, Brazil. The facility will be part of an existing DHL campus, Louveira Distribution Park, and will support more than 30,000 individual products.
Exel Announces Recent Promotions
(March 24, 2009) – Exel announced the promotions of eight senior executives within the organization today. Associates represent five industry-focused business units and support functions including human resources and risk management.
DHL Signs New Agreement with Borderlinx to Improve Global eCommerce 
DHL signed a new five-year agreement with Borderlinx, a U.K.-based provider of cross-border e-commerce solutions. The deal provides international shoppers the ability to order products from any U.S. retailer. DHL Solutions will provide warehousing and fulfillment services.
Exel Announces Q108 Promotions 
Exel promoted several associates during the first quarter of 2008. Congratulations to Fred Takavitz, Adrian Kumar, Chris Blickhan, George Cocoles and Rick McCann.
ETS Wins 2007 Excellence Award from Datacap Inc. 
Exel Transportation Services received an Excellence Award from Datacap Inc. in the "Excellence in Invoices" category. The honor recognizes a best-in-class solution that optimizes time and minimizes costs.

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