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Holiday Help: 5 Helpful Tips for Shipping Gifts
Worried about the footprint all your holiday shipping may leave on the planet? Don’t stress, Earth-lover. Here are five easy steps to eco-friendly shipping for all your holiday gifts.
1. Choose the right box
Finding the right shipping container can be a challenge, but usually a little searching can yield a box that’s just right. Bring your gift with you on a trip to your local packaging supplier to take the guess-work out finding that perfect fit.Ideally, your gift should fit snugly inside with no more than a few extra inches at each corner. And if your gift isn’t breakable, ditch the … read more
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