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Package Shipping Advice Articles from Mail Boxes Times

How To Prep For Holiday Shipping Delays (2021)

With the holidays already upon us, Mail Boxes Times wants to help prepare you for the gift-buying frenzy that always occurs this time of year. 2021 brings new challenges to the giving season: supply shortages, worker shortages, and shipping delays may affect the availability of many items. Here’s our handy guide to navigating shipping in […]

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Earth-Friendly Packing Ideas

There’s no way around it – Earth-Friendly Packing Ideas. All of the plastic adds up and contributes to landfills and pollution. To take care of our earth while allowing your business to thrive, consider earth-friendly options when it comes to packing up your items for shipping. Read on for some ideas that are easy, cheap, […]

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How Common is Package Theft?

Online shopping has become the new norm, especially during the pandemic. This is keeping the shipping industry busier than ever. It’s common to see packages waiting on doorsteps if someone doesn’t have a private mailbox service. And, unfortunately, package theft has become more common as well. Many Americans don’t realize how prevalent this type of […]

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Changes in Shipping Trends

Shipping trends continue to emerge in order to better serve the needs of customers. Shipping is a competitive, multi-billion dollar industry. And, a wide range of things impact it, including tech advances, global trends, politics, and, of course, fuel. As our digital world expands, here are some changes to watch for. The Global Market eCommerce […]


Sustainable Packing and Shipping

As customers become more aware of their shopping behavior, they’re not only looking for sustainable packing products but also brands and businesses devoted to being environmentally friendly in all aspects of their process. When customers become aware of their ecological impact, the e-commerce industry must modify their packaging material to become environmentally friendly. Improving the […]

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Current Shipping Trends

With the online e-commerce market growing and customers continuing to want their items quicker.  These two priorities are what is driving the shipping trends for this year.  The following are what to look out for: Expanded Delivery Methods We can expect to see more creative ways to get packages delivered.  Amazon has already experimented with […]


Let’s Compare Shipping Rates All Carriers

People choose different shipping carriers for different reasons. Maybe for how the package will be delivered, the cost, or familiarity with the carrier. However, making an educated decision regarding which carrier is right for you will save you money in the long run and boost your efficiency. Choosing the right carrier can be a task, […]

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Signature Confirmation or Tracking: Which One Do You Need?

Sending out physical mail has become a bit complicated, to say the least. With so many options to consider, senders often end up becoming frustrated when they can’t figure out what to do. One of the choices that you make when whether you might need USPS signature confirmation or the USPS tracking service. We’ve spent much […]