We are proud to welcome Sue Holub as ParcelShield's new CEO. Sue brings 20+ years scaling growth-stage technology companies. Founder G. Scott Knight will transition to our Board. Our commitment to delivering life-critical medications safely remains unwavering. #ParcelShield
Seeing more last-minute upgrades and reships? Valentine’s demand creates a mini peak for parcel networks. Use the week as a built-in test of carrier and service-level rules, not for firefighting.
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#ParcelIndustry#ShippingOperations
This week’s Parcel Drop looks beyond December 25.
Did you know January is one of the busiest months for parcel networks as returns flow back through reverse logistics?
More on this coming soon.
#ParcelDrop#ParcelIndustry#ReverseLogistics#HolidayReturns
Thanksgiving is a time to pause and recognize the people who make an impact every day. To our clients, partners, and team, thank you. Wishing you a wonderful Thanksgiving!
#HappyThanksgiving#ThankYou#Grateful#ParcelShield
This week's Parcel Drop: Owney is going global!
In 1895, mailbags traveled by steamship, completing a remarkable world tour in just 113 days.
#ParcelDrop#Owney#USPS#PostalHistory
Today, we pause to honor all who have served and the families who stand beside them. To every veteran and their loved ones - thank you for your strength, sacrifice, and unwavering commitment.
#VeteransDay#Freedom#ThankYouVeterans
Warning: Cuteness overload!
The @ParcelShield team is sharing our favorite Halloween "treats" this year - our kids, grandkids, and fur babies all dressed up!
From our family to yours, have a fun, safe, and spooky night!
#HappyHalloween#ParcelShieldFamily
Ghoul alert! Our October crew is celebrating spooky milestones. 👻 Cheers to Katie Davenport (12), David Vediner & Meagan Sample (8), Sierra Brooks (4), and Dano Gallagher (1). You make work frightfully fun! 💙
#WorkAnniversary#SpookySeason
This week’s Parcel Drop
In 1963, the ZIP Code system changed mail forever.
Five digits for faster sorting. And Mr. ZIP helped make it stick.
#ParcelDrop#ZIPCode#USPS#PostalHistory
We are excited to recognize our team members celebrating work anniversaries this month!
Big shout-out to Bre Herrman and Casey Carson. Thank you both for your dedication and for the important role you play in caring for those we serve.
#WorkAnniversary#TogetherWeRise
Owney, once a postal clerk’s pup, became the Railway Mail Service’s mascot in 1888, riding the rails for thousands of miles with America’s mail.
He’s the focus of this week’s Parcel Drop, and we’ll be sharing more of his story soon! #ParcelDrop
Labor Day honors the people who build and sustain our country.
Today, we see those same values in every delivery, every patient supported, and every shift worked.
Thank you to those who keep things moving, and wishing you a safe and meaningful day.
#LaborDay#ParcelShield
Celebrating our August work anniversaries at ParcelShield!
A big shout-out to Andra Larsen on 10 incredible years. And thank you to Jessica Baldwin, Ibrahim Altay, and Dan McEvoy for being an important part of the team.
#WorkAnniversary#EmployeeAppreciation#TogetherWeRise
This week's Parcel Drop is here on a Thursday.
Why? Because UPS was founded 117 years ago today.
In 1907, two teenagers launched a messenger service in Seattle with a 100 dollar loan and one big idea.
That startup became UPS.
#ParcelDrop#UPS#OnThisDay
This week’s Parcel Drop. Destination Antarctica.
No roads. No addresses. Yet still receives critical supplies.
Even Antarctica has a delivery route. Cold chain logistics in action
#ParcelDrop#DHL#Antarctica#ColdChain#ExtremeDelivery
In 1910, a bolt of silk flew 65 miles in 57 minutes.
Dayton, Ohio, to Columbus, Ohio. On a Wright brothers airplane. The first air cargo delivery in U.S. history. A bold move that helped shape modern parcel delivery.
#ParcelDrop#AirCargo#WrightBrothers#ParcelIndustry
This week’s Parcel Drop takes us to the skies.
In 2015, the first FAA-approved drone delivery flew meds to a rural clinic in Virginia
Not food. Not gadgets. Just real help
Have you ever had a package dropped off by drone?
#ParcelDrop#DroneDelivery#ParcelDrop
April 17, 1973, FedEx launched with 14 planes and 186 packages. Today, FedEx delivers approximately 15 million packages daily.
The first plane, Wendy, is now on display at the Udvar-Hazy Center in Dulles, Virginia. Have you seen it in person? Let us know!
#ParcelDrop#FedEx