Hectic school runs and tricky working hours are just a few of the things that could cause you to miss your parcel courier collection. However, there is an alternative thanks to the drop-off services you can book with many couriers to make life that little bit easier. Below are a couple of ways in which using a parcel drop off service can be really valuable.
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Just how easy is it to send a parcel to the United States of America? Maybe, it’s been a while since you saw your cousin Randy out in Oklahoma…and you’re thinking about sending him some English tea to enjoy with his buddies on the ranch. Can you send anything and everything? That’s what we’re here to find out! My Parcel Delivery offer four different couriers who can get your parcel to America, and we’ve got some top tips to make sure you get your items to their destination as simply as possible.
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This year, Mother’s Day falls in Sunday 6th March and what better way to say “thanks” to Mum than sending a pressie? It’s the perfect way to show your love if you can’t be with her on the day, and even if you’re going to be spending the day with her, you can still surprise her with a little something in the post too.
Here’s 3 tips for sending your mum a present this Mother’s Day.
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For a limited time only, My Parcel Delivery are offering up to an extra 17% off Parcelforce’s 24 and 48 Drop Off courier services.
Our courier price comparison already helps you save up to 70% compared to Royal Mail, and with our Parcelforce price drop you can save even more money!
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As a close second to the nation’s favourite gift-swapping Christmas period, Valentine’s Day presents a couple of questions to both star-crossed lovers and couriers alike. Of course, we’d all like to give gifts in person, but sometimes that’s not always convenient. However, and even if you’re not apart it’s always exciting to receive a surprise delivery. Valentine’s Day falls on a Sunday in 2016, so whilst a workplace surprise bouquet is probably out of the equation, you might have other reasons for needing to have your gift delivered.
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My Parcel Delivery have a new international parcel delivery service to add to the list of courier services which you can compare and book online. The DPD Air Classic courier service offers some of the cheapest international delivery rates when you send from the UK to Australia, USA, China, Canada and beyond.
Here are some of the key features of this new option for sending your parcels abroad.
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Postage and delivery can be a big part of setting up and running a business, especially for retail and ecommerce businesses, but also in other sectors, there’s a need to send out items to customers, clients and colleagues.
Here's 5 ways you can improve your parcel delivery offering to keep your customers happy and your costs low.
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My Parcel Delivery have 5 different delivery services to Australia and we know our stuff when it comes to sending abroad. If you’re sending your first parcel to Australia, here’s our top tips to help you get it there in the fast or cheap!
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If you don’t have a printer then the idea of sending a parcel by courier might seem like an impossible task – because even though you can quite easily write the delivery details on by hand, the parcel will need a barcode to be scanned and processed by the courier.
You’ll be pleased to hear that you CAN book a courier service which doesn’t require you to have a printer. Parcelforce and DX both offer courier delivery services where your parcel is collected and delivery driver will provide and attach the label.
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This month, for a limited time only, eBay are offering private sellers the chance to list their items on eBay with no insertion fees – meaning you only pay when you sell.
So now’s the perfect time to have a clear out of all those items cluttering up your house and any unwanted gifts left over from Christmas. Here’s all you need to know about this offer from eBay and how to make the most of it!
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Received a gift that you just know you won’t use? Perhaps it wasn’t your colour, or maybe you received two of the same item. Whatever the reason, now’s the time to do something with it, before it gets chucked into the back of the cupboard and you forget all about it. We’re here to talk you through your three options – Return, Re-gift or Sell.
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This month we’re adding to the choice of parcel delivery services available through My Parcel Delivery with the DPD Drop Off service for parcel delivery in the UK.
Read on to see more about this 1-2 day delivery service which has some great features for keeping track of your parcel on its journey.
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Just in time for any Christmas gift sending, My Parcel Delivery have dropped the prices on Parcelforce 24-hour and 48-hour drop off services.
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The run up to Christmas is one of the busiest times of year to send and receive parcels. With many of the parcels being sent containing Christmas gifts, it’s also an important time to be mindful of security when you send a parcel containing something of value.
To help make sure your parcels are delivered safe and sound, here are 5 tips you should follow when using a courier collection service
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As nice as it would be to visit all your loved ones over Christmas, sometimes that’s just not possible, and that’s why many people choose to send Christmas presents by post.
The run up to Christmas is the busiest time of the year for parcel posting, so to help you get your precious Christmas presents posted and delivered on time, here’s our guide to sending Christmas gifts.
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If you have an urgent parcel to send, next day delivery is a luxury that you can enjoy without spending a packet, with services starting from as little as £6.99+VAT.
Whether it’s a last-minute gift for a loved one, an item you’re returning to a store, or a parcel for a customer, there’s a few things you should keep in mind if you’re planning a next day parcel delivery.
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Despite already being up to 75% cheaper than Royal Mail for International delivery, My Parcel Delivery have dropped the price of the Parcelforce Global and Euro Priority services to 12 countries, just in time for any Christmas gifts you want to send abroad.
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Booking your first international parcel delivery can seem like a daunting task. Maybe you’re sending a gift to a friend who lives abroad, shipping an order to a customer in a new territory, or even returning an item you purchased online from an international retailer.
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This month, My Parcel Delivery worked with The Independent’s “Student Life” section, to come up with advice on sending presents to uni students.
Here are some more handy hints and tips for putting together a student gift parcel and making sure the items you’ve chosen are safe to send!
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