We went to your South Shore shipping store and asked them the five most important things you need to know about shipping packages. Here's what they had to say: South Shore Shipping Tip #1: Use the right shipping boxes. You don't want to trust your valuable items to recycled shipping boxes, which can be weaker than their new, custom-built counterparts. When your shipping box collapses, the … [Read more...]
Archives for August 2013
South Shore: Moving Your Small Business
"I'm excited that we've found such a great location!" Maria M. runs a small bridal shop outside of Worcester, and has recently decided to move closer to her core client base in Boston. "What I'm not excited about is moving my small business." In addition to her retail fixtures, Maria has at least 2,500 gowns and several cases full of accessories and shoes. "It's not necessarily a lot of stuff," … [Read more...]
South Shore Custom Shipping Crates and Boxes
"When my aunt passed away, it fell to my sister and I to clean out her condo and ship her furniture and belongings to the family members she left them to. What a big job!" Raven said. "We needed a lot of wooden shipping crates and shipping boxes. At first I thought I could get free boxes from the grocery store, but that didn't work out so well." While it's ecologically tempting to reuse … [Read more...]
South Shore Shipping: Back to School Season
"The summer flew by!" David R., a single father of three, said. "I can't believe it's time to send everyone back to school already." David's youngest attends a boarding school in Connecticut; his older two boys are both at college. "Making sure everyone has everything they need is always a headache. It's absolutely guaranteed that someone is going to forget something." Last year, David's son … [Read more...]
