Blue Dart opens 40 new franchisees, company-owned retail stores

Blue Dart Express celebrated its 40th anniversary with the inauguration of 40 new Franchisees and company-owned retail stores.

"Additionally, 40 new Express Sales Associates and Regional Service Participants were introduced across the country in both formats, " says an official release.

Positioned in cities such as Kolkata, Asansol, Delhi, Agra, Gurugram, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Gandhinagar, Katni, Nainpur, Mumbai, Aurangabad, Bhiwandi, and Indore, the expansion has enabled customers to ship to more than 56,000 locations across the country.

"Collaborating with DHL, Blue Dart boasts a network of over 700+ retail stores throughout India, providing a reliable, resilient, and responsive service that ensures swift delivery and expanded direct access to all pin codes nationwide."

Balfour Manuel, Managing Director, Blue Dart says: “Blue Dart is strategically expanding its footprint by adding new stores. This move aims not only to enhance customer convenience but also to fortify last-mile logistics in remote corners of the country.”

As part of DHL Group’s DHL e-commerce division, Blue Dart accesses the largest and most comprehensive express and logistics network worldwide, covering over 220 countries and territories, the release added.