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Shipping antiques? We have a solution
At Mail Boxes Etc. centers we provide services in shipping, packing, and logistics for various types of products. However, we are unique because, at MBE, we specialize, in particular, in the shipment of fine art, antiques, and collectables. Because we specialize in this industry, we are well equipped with the knowledge, connections, and materials needed…
The Master License: How it Benefits the Entrepreneur
Having a background in business and an interest in entrepreneurship opens the door for an abundance of opportunities. With all these options available, choosing the right one can be a difficult task. In considering the many possibilities, one promising option tends to be overlooked: the master license. Procuring the master license from a franchising company…
Top 4 e-Commerce Logistics Trends in 2022
The e-commerce landscape has drastically changed over the past two years and will continue to change in 2022. The unprecedented growth in online retail, especially in direct-to-consumer services in 2021, has led to consumers desiring a seamless process, low prices, faster shipping and a stronger focus on sustainability. In 2021, the limited supply of delivery…
Success in the Instant Delivery Era
We are currently amid a significant transition in consumer culture. Where consumers would traditionally complete all shopping in-store, online shopping from the comfort and safety of your home has instead taken favor, and quickly. Among many other factors, the global pandemic has served to spark the widespread demand for at-home delivery of just about every…
Last Mile Delivery Trends Spark Growth Opportunity for Logistics Companies
Throughout recent years, consumer culture has experienced a gradual transition away from traditional, in person shopping, to an online marketplace. The pandemic quickly accelerated this transition, undergoing growth that was originally predicted to take 10 years in 6-12 months. This has caused demand for shipping and delivery services to increase at unprecedented rates and has…
The Resilience of the Franchising Industry during COVID
The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have been devastating for many businesses worldwide. Some have been hit harder than others, but it can’t be denied that those that have benefited from the pandemic are in the minority. However, they do exist, and the franchising industry is a great example, continuing to prove its resilience during…
Key Opportunity in Switzerland
One of the main reasons we advise you to take part in the franchise opportunity in Switzerland is because of the extensive market. Despite having a smaller population of 8.42 million people, Switzerland is the second largest competitor for its online shoppers. This puts Switzerland in a competitive position, and within the next few years,…
Logistic potential in Norway
Out of all the Scandinavian countries, Norway has the strongest economy and increasing opportunity in the technological and logistics spaces. Norway is known for emerging into several different business sectors within the last year. Oslo, the capital, is becoming one of the top countries in Europe for start-up companies. With all of Norway’s advancements in…
Adapting to the Effects of Covid-19
During this past year, everyone has felt the effects of the pandemic. Whether socially, personally, or economically, many changes have been made to our once routine life. Here at MBE, we understand what you’re going through. There was much uncertainty within the past year and a half; however, we were able to adapt and make…
