"It was Bertrand Russell who told us we must care about a world we will never see," Walter said with a chuckle. "And of course, one could interpret that to mean that it is imperative to be mindful of the impact our current actions will have on the future. But I also see it as an insightful comment on the value of care and diligence in the pack and ship service." Walter sells vintage, antique … [Read more...]
Archives for 2016
Shipping Antiques: The Do’s and Don’ts
"I love antiques," Delia said. "So you can definitely say I'm doing my dream job." The Boston native has built a business finding collectible and antique furniture for interior decorators and discerning homeowners. She has clients all over the country. "They tell me what they're looking for. I go out and find it and ship it to them. Everyone's happy." Delia sources all kinds of antique furniture, … [Read more...]
Be The Holiday Superstar: The Secret of the Pack and Ship Service
Christmas is coming. Not to freak you out, but at this exact moment, there's only 96 days until Christmas. And you want to be the holiday superstar this year - the person who surprises your entire collection of far-flung friends, relatives, and people you're still trying desperately to impress despite clear evidence that they will never ever like you, with perfectly selected, gorgeously wrapped, … [Read more...]
Cross-country Shipping Massachusetts
MA Freight Shipping for Small Manufacturers and Businesses
"We've been in business for a while now, but until this point, all of our orders were on the smaller side." Steven is beaming. The founder and CEO of a small manufacturing firm recently received their first order from a major retailer - an order so large he needed to work with a freight shipping carrier. Once upon a time, freight shipping meant your products were going to be loaded on a cargo … [Read more...]
The Busy Mom’s Secret Weapon For Stress-Free Moves: Using A Packing Service
"My partner and I both work in healthcare," Beth said. "We have four children, between the ages of four and eleven. Everyone's involved in sports, dance, or other activities. Every minute of every day is scheduled. And...our careers demand frequent moves. I've learned that the best way for our family to handle this is to hire a packing service." What Is a Packing Service? A packing service … [Read more...]
Moving With a New Baby
Welcoming a child into your life is a wonderful event. It does however come with its share of sleepless nights, very busy schedules, and the ups and downs that come with having a new baby. Add that to the stresses and tensions that are part of moving a household and it can seem like too much to bear. Here are some tips from your Boston moving company that will make things easier: 1) Keep … [Read more...]
Cross-country Shipping from Boston MA
Choose an International Moving Company that Understands Logistics
"The last time I moved to Africa - we were in Cote D'Ivoire for twenty-eight months - our moving company just had no clue at all. Our possessions came into the country on a Friday afternoon before a week-long carnival. That meant there was no way to get our stuff. We were forced to get by with only what we'd brought in our suitcases for nine days. With two kids under six you can imagine how fun … [Read more...]
Packing Furniture For Shipping
Whether you're moving across town or across the country, it's important to pack your furniture carefully. This is important to protect your furniture from being damaged while in transit, and it can make getting set up in your new home easier. Here are some tips to keep in mind when packing furniture for shipping: Inventory your furniture beforehand & note how sturdy items are. It's common for … [Read more...]
