Blue Dart Express Rolls Out Festive Express Campaign

21 Mar 2025 CW Team

Blue Dart Express, South Asia’s premier express air, integrated transportation, and distribution logistics company, has announced the launch of Festive Express Campaign to celebrate the vibrant festivals of Gudi Padwa, Ugadi, Chaitra Navratri, Eid al-Fitr, Baisakhi, and Bengali New Year. This exclusive campaign will run from 20th March 2025 to 16th April 2025.

In a bid to support customers during the first half of the year, the campaign will deliver exciting offers, designed to cater to the festive spirit while making shipping more affordable. As part of this festive campaign, Blue Dart Express will offer attractive discounts to customers on both domestic and international shipments.

During the campaign, customers can enjoy up to 40% off on domestic shipments between 2 kg and 10 kg. Standard rates apply for domestic shipments under 2 kg or over 10 kg. For international shipments, customers can save up to 50% on freight charges for shipments between 5 kg and 25 kg, across all lanes and zones.

Reflecting on the launch of Festive Express campaign, Dipanjan Banerjee, Chief Commercial Officer at Blue Dart said, “This festive season, Blue Dart Express is committed to offering an enhanced shipping experience, combining efficiency and affordability to meet the needs of our customers. By introducing these special festive offers, Blue Dart Express is making it easier and more cost-effective to send parcels across the country and beyond, all while embracing the spirit of the season.”

This limited time offer is available across all Blue Dart DHL stores and Franchisee Collection Centres (FCCs).

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