DHL Partners with BigCommerce to Support Global Growth of U.S. Merchants

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DHL has partnered with BigCommerce to enhance the online sales capabilities of U.S. merchants. This partnership will provide BigCommerce merchants with streamlined shipping processes, discounted rates, and access to DHL's international shipping expertise. Specific benefits include the On Demand Delivery tool, enabling proactive notifications and flexible delivery options for customers. Both companies aim to support the global reach of merchants, boosting their cross-border sales potential. This collaboration underscores BigCommerce’s commitment to providing high-quality technologies and services for its users.

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• Partnership with DHL provides BigCommerce merchants access to discounted shipping rates.
• Merchants benefit from DHL's On Demand Delivery tool for flexible shipping options.
• Enhanced international shipping expertise to support merchants' global expansion.

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• BigCommerce merchants will benefit from streamlined online sales processes, international shipping expertise and discounted rates

PLANTATION, Fla., Oct. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- DHL, one of the world's leading providers of international express shipping services, is proud to announce a new partnership with BigCommerce (Nasdaq: BIGC), a leading Open SaaS ecommerce platform for fast-growing and established B2C and B2B brands. The partnership is geared toward helping online business owners across the U.S. capitalize on opportunities to expand their portfolio of products worldwide.

"We are looking forward to working with BigCommerce and potentially helping their merchants across industries strengthen their global reach," said Greg Hewitt, CEO at DHL Express. "As the needs of small startups, mid-market businesses and large enterprises continue to evolve and heighten, we will be able to further support B2B and B2C BigCommerce merchants by offering quick, reliable and expedited shipments that will help maximize their cross-border potential."

BigCommerce merchants that join the program will receive discounted rates from DHL Express. Program participants will also have special access to DHL shipping and logistics professionals who can potentially help unlock global sales opportunities, and take the mystery out of shipping internationally.   

Merchants will also have access to DHL's On Demand Delivery tool, which provides their customers with proactive notifications and offers flexible delivery options worldwide.

"Our partnership with DHL further illustrates our commitment to providing merchants access to the highest-caliber technologies and service providers available in the industry," said Russell Klein, chief commercial officer for BigCommerce. "DHL shares our desire to help merchants sell more and grow faster to maximize success, and we look forward to working together to mutually support customers."

DHL Express ships to and from more than 220 countries and territories and is committed to helping customers succeed by guiding them into new markets to support their journey to go global. Within the last several years, the express shipping company has made huge investments in improving its flight capabilities and infrastructure to meet the growing demands of e-commerce shippers.

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FAQ

What is the partnership between BigCommerce and DHL?

DHL has partnered with BigCommerce to provide U.S. merchants with discounted shipping rates and international shipping expertise, enhancing their online sales capabilities.

What benefits do BigCommerce merchants receive from DHL?

Merchants will enjoy discounted rates, access to DHL's On Demand Delivery tool, and international shipping expertise to help expand their global reach.

When was the partnership between BigCommerce and DHL announced?

The partnership was announced on October 4, 2022.

How will the DHL partnership help BigCommerce merchants?

The partnership will streamline shipping processes and provide resources to help unlock global sales opportunities for BigCommerce merchants.

What is the stock symbol for BigCommerce?

BigCommerce's stock symbol is BIGC.