If you are shipping a valuable item, you want to ensure that it reaches its intended destination safely and on time. That said, factors beyond your control, such as inclement weather, the shipping carrier you choose, the handling of cargo and packages and more, can impact the process.
If your package is mishandled, damaged, or lost along the way, that leaves you with more work in communicating this to your customers and/or vendors. That’s why it’s best to always ship with a carrier offering shipping coverage.
Every food firm that distributes items to clients must thoroughly understand how to handle perishable foods. Shipping frozen meats by overnight or 2nd Day service with the U.S. Postal Service, UPS, FedEx, or any private courier is safe. Here's a complete guide on how to ship meat and perishables.
Mother's Day is a special occasion where we can take the opportunity to make our loved ones feel appreciated and show them how much we care about them. Whether it is for our own mother, a friend's, or even a significant other's mother, Mother's Day gifts are often the perfect way to show your appreciation and love. If your loved ones are further away, you might be wondering when you should ship your gift so it arrives on time and how you can safely ship it.
While wrapping paper and bows get all of the attention during gift-giving season, it’s the packaging supplies that deserve the “oohs and aahs.” Boxes, bubble packaging, and tape all keep your gifts secure and in one piece—that’s why it’s important to think about which types of packaging supplies you’ll need before putting the final touches on your gift. Here’s a quick guide to packaging supplies to get you started.
Recycling is the best environmental solution of reducing waste. The increase in popularity of online shopping and shipping has led to a significant increase in padded envelopes, bubble rolls and poly mailers. The rules of recycling differ based on the type of material and the location. The post will examine how to recycle shipping materials like poly bags and bubble mailers.
Below are some common packaging materials that are also recyclable.
We know how disappointing it can be to open a box and find the contents ruined due to improper packing—Parcel Plus’s expert packing services can reduce the likelihood of this occurring. At Parcel Plus, our expertly trained packing and shipping professionals handle and package your valuables as if they were their own. Whether you need to ship delicate antiques, computers or electronics, Parcel Plus can provide the packing and crating solutions to ensure your shipments arrive safely and intact.
