Express delivery services are for the vast majority of us simply one of the best perks of modern life. Especially as are schedules become more and more loaded with different things and spanning across larger distances, the convenience of having the things we need delivered to where we want them in a fast manner becomes vital. Express delivery covers many things, from your average food order to more important and complicated operations such as … [Read more...]
DHL Express Delivery: A Brief Overview
Everyone is familiar with DHL as one of the giants in the niche of delivery and courier services, right along USPS, FedEx and so on. In today’s post, we will present a brief overview of this company and especially of the DHL Express delivery service, so you can know what to expect when using it. DHL History and Overview Originally, DHL was a German logistics company, stemming from Deutsche Post (DP), the national post service in Germany. The … [Read more...]
FedEx Express Delivery: Its History and How It Works
For everyone who has ever had to mail a package or receive an order through mail at some point in their lives (literally everyone, in short), FedEx is a reliable and go-to option, right along the other giants such as the USPS or DHL. Not only is FedEx one of the market leaders in express delivery and long distance postal service, both in the country and abroad, but it has also become more or less an integrative part of popular culture and the … [Read more...]
Google Express Delivery: How It Started & How It Works
In the digital age where more and more of our shopping and general transactions is starting to take place online, the system of deliveries through which we get things done is bound to change as well. If we do more online shopping, it’s also inevitable that the companies shipping the online products to us will also shift from traditional delivery systems towards a more online-oriented one, such as Google Express delivery. Of course that there … [Read more...]
Pony Express Delivery: a Legendary Mail Service on Horseback
The Pony Express delivery service may be the first thing that pops to mind whenever someone thinks about the mail system in the Wild West era, or about the establishment and rise of the California State. The horseback mailing system (or, according to the name), the pony-back mailing system created in 1860 managed to greatly reduce the delivery times for packages transported between the Atlantic and the Pacific coasts. In short, the Pony Express … [Read more...]
USPS Express Delivery: A Brief Overview
It is impossible for an American to not have used USPS delivery services at one point or another. Formally known as the United States Postal Service or the U.S. Mail, USPS has been providing essential postal services for more than 40 years. However, you all might have not experimented with USPS express mail delivery; the aim of this article is to cover the basics so you will be prepared for the process. USPS History and Overview The United States … [Read more...]
Package Tracking Guide: Best Carriers, Services & FAQs
More and more shoppers are completing their purchases from online vendors, and we can easily see why. The bargains are amazing, the merchandise is mind-boggling, the entire process is smooth, but most of all, you don’t have to move a muscle. All that’s left after completing the transaction is to wait. Online shopping is undeniably one of the easiest, and also one of the safest ways to obtain your favourite products. Studies show that consumers … [Read more...]
China Package Tracking Tips & Tricks
Many United States retailers, artisans and people order products from China, but finding the merchandise they need is not as difficult as finding the right carrier. Those who invest such products also want to see them safely delivered to their doorstep, but international travel has its unique set of challenges. First of all, packages travelling all the way from China to America are usually delivered by more than one carrier. This increases the … [Read more...]
DHL Package Tracking Tips & Tricks
DHL Express, or Deutsche Post DHL, was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Bonn, Germany. Initially, the company was created for document delivery between Honolulu and San Francisco, but FedEx’s success prompted its intra-U.S. aggressive expansion. DHL currently holds the record for the largest logistics company operating internationally and it is also the market leader for sea and air mail. The international carrier was purchased by Deutsche … [Read more...]
FedEx Package Tracking Tips & Tricks
FedEx was one of the companies that pioneered package tracking and tracking capabilities, and over the last 4 decades, it has constructed an impressive portfolio of innovative solutions as well as a massive infrastructure connecting customers in over 220 countries. Founded in 1971, in Little Rock, Arkansas, FedEx is based on Fred Smith’s term paper as a Yale Undergraduate. He outlined a system that would cater to the time-sensitive and urgent … [Read more...]