"I don't know if you'd call it an economic recovery, but I can say that business is picking up!" Darren lives in Eastern MA, and runs a specialty pet food business. "At this time last year, we were shipping fifteen to twenty orders a day. Now, it's more than a hundred orders daily - and more when we have special promotions. It's getting to be quite a production." As a small business owner, … [Read more...]
Archives for April 2012
Boston: Arranging the Long Distance Move
"When I went into this field, I knew that I'd have to travel to find work," Stephen R, a recent BU graduate, said. "But I never imagined I'd be going quite so far." Stephen's first job is in Spokane, Washington. "I'm really looking forward to getting out there and getting my career started," he said. "What I'm not looking forward to is dealing with all of my stuff!" Arranging a long-distance … [Read more...]
Medical Equipment Shipping In Massachusetts
Shipping medical equipment can be particularly challenge. When you're shipping diagnostic equipment, imaging equipment, testing equipment, patient transport devices, or other medical items, you're confronted with items that are often large and heavy which are simultaneously delicate in nature. Computerized controls and components are easily damaged by being knocked, dropped, or exposed to … [Read more...]
Eastern MA: Shipping Air Conditioners
"My husband calls himself a treasure hunter. He goes to all the auctions and estate sales and whatnot, buying whatever he can get. And then he brings it back here for me to sell." Rhonda M. shook her head and smiled. "What does he bring me this time? A residential air conditioning system - never installed. Thankfully, we found a buyer online. But have you ever tried to ship an air … [Read more...]
