As these words were being written, the first effects of high winds and heavy rains associated with Hurricane Sandy are being felt throughout the Boston area. This massive storm, larger than the state of Texas, will have a disruptive effect on many business services, including package and parcel delivery. Expect Delays! Hurricane Sandy will cause delivery delays. All delivery services must … [Read more...]
Should You Build Your Own Shipping Crates?
A box is a box is a box, right? You've got a top and a bottom, four sides and room inside for your stuff. There's nothing complicated about a box -- and a shipping crate is just a big box, right? Well, actually, wrong. Completely and totally wrong. That's why we were recently dismayed by this Washington Post article in which it's suggested that a mover could construct their own shipping … [Read more...]
Supporting the arts
Supporting the arts… Boston Pack and Ship creates special arts division to provide customized packing solutions for artworks and family heirlooms. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Steve Dubin, PR Works, (781) 582-1061, sdubin@prworkzone.com DATELINE: BRAINTREE, MA… While many appraisers can put a monetary value on a piece of art or a family heirloom, it’s rather difficult to measure … [Read more...]