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Here's some sweet news: individuals all more than the nation can nonetheless enjoy that crown jewel of New Orleans, the King Cake, this Mardi Gras season.

For those who don't know, a King Cake is an oval-shaped bakery delicacy-a cross among a coffee cake and a French pastry that is as rich in background as it is in flavor. It is decorated in royal colors or Purple for Justice, Green for Faith and Gold for Power: These colors have been selected to represent a jeweled crown honoring the smart males who brought presents to the Christ Child on the Epiphany. A tiny plastic baby is hidden inside. Whoever gets the piece with the prize is named "King for a day."

Some of the most popular King cakes are these created in New Orleans at the renowned Randazzo's Camellia City Bakery. Regardless of the devastation of Hurricane Katrina, the store not too long ago reopened its doors and took part in a specific system with DHL to bring a taste of residence to displaced New Orleanians, residents and other folks for Mardi Gras.

Explained Tricia Zornes, owner of Randazzo's, "Continuing local traditions like Mardi Gras aids revitalize the New Orleans economy, improves morale and shows the globe that we can rebuild and re-establish the culture that has created New Orleans particular."

To help the rebuilding and celebrate the reopening, shipping firm DHL created a festive, co-branded shipping box, specially created to open from the leading to guard the wealthy icing and conventional shape. In addition, according to Zornes, the shipper's sales representative made available his personal time and effort to rebuilding the bakery right after practically every thing was lost, from the beneficial baking gear to the developing itself. "In addition to helping us create a new distribution approach, he went beyond the call of duty in providing to aid paint, or do any odd jobs that would support us get up and operating swiftly," mentioned Zornes.

"DHL has been committed to leveraging its sources to help disaster relief and extended-phrase reconstruction along the Gulf Coast, and is now pleased to be in a position to assistance the personal sector in rebuilding their organizations and their livelihoods," stated Kay Hart, Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications, DHL Americas.

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