In a few hours, students all over Boston will be waking from the graduation parties, bleary eyed and facing one of the first challenges of life after school. What's the best way for students to move all of their stuff after college is done? Whether you're heading home or getting ready to move to a new city to start your career, you'll need to move your clothes, books, computer, and all of the rest … [Read more...]
Boston Shipping Spotlight: Artwork
Building a fine art collection is an extremely personal, individual endeavor. Every collector wants to find pieces of art that resonate with them personally: artwork that is emotionally moving, aesthetically pleasing, and culturally valuable. When you get down to what this looks like, you'll get as many different answers as you have art collectors. Some people build their art collections … [Read more...]
Eastern MA: Choosing A Company for Your Small Move
We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we're curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths. Walt Disney Is your curiosity leading you on a new adventure? Whether you're headed off to college, relocating for a new job, or simply pulling up stakes to start a new life some place else, moving presents some challenges. Strangely enough, it can be just as … [Read more...]
High Tech Moves: Shipping Computers, Rack Servers, Routers and More
As the executive assistant to the Big Cheese, I get all the great jobs -- like asking the questions he doesn't want to ask! That's how I found myself facing Glenn, our IT manager, asking, "Exactly how difficult would it be to pack up all of our computer system and move it to a new location?" Glenn looked at me, and said, "Do you know how hard it was for NASA to send a man to the … [Read more...]
Shipping Communications Equipment in Boston
Returning Leased Equipment Many business owners don't need two-way radios, interpretation equipment, or other types of communication equipment on an ongoing basis. Instead of purchasing these items, they choose to lease them -- and when the lease is up, you have to return the communication equipment to the company you've leased it from. It is your responsibility to ensure that the … [Read more...]
Shipping Wedding Gifts Internationally in Boston
It's been less than 24 hours since Prince William of Britain and Kate Middleton announced that they were engaged. The Royal Wedding is being planned for the spring or summer of next year in London. This means, of course, that you only have a limited amount of time to get the couple a gift. It's hard to know what to get a prince and his soon to be bride; after all. they are royalty. … [Read more...]
Custom Packaging Solutions for Small Fragile Items
Shipping large, cumbersome items can be challenging. Most people appreciate that. They call their Boston packaging service almost apologetically, explaining that they know it's going to be difficult, but they really need to ship their antique furniture or large painting. They're happily surprised when we tell them it's no problem, no matter how large their shipment is. We can get their items … [Read more...]