Our Top Tips For Rapid Parcel Delivery

Well, we all take parcel delivery for granted in the twenty-first century. So much so that we may not give enough consideration to delivering our valuable goods to their destinations quickly and safely. Unfortunately, there are far too many terrible stories of deliveries getting lost or arriving in more than one piece. So, whether you are a business or a home customer, here are our top parcel delivery tips.

Look for a Trusted Delivery Courier Service

This may seem simple, and you may be thinking, “Well, you might say that,” but that is the bottom line. Think about this: is there any other part of your life where you would put your belongings at risk by not researching the service provider first? For residential customers, misplaced deliveries can mean wasted time, money, and relationships; for businesses, it might mean disrupted supply chains, unnecessary concern, and lost time and customers.

When looking for the ideal delivery service, look for excellent testimonials, a well-known name, and a global concern. Examine the options they provide and whether they can secure parcel arrival. What happens if the shipment is not delivered or is damaged?

Use Heavy-Duty Packaging for Parcel Delivery

Don’t be cheap on the packing. Packaging suited to the journey’s duration is vital (especially if the parcel has to go overseas). Avoid using old boxes from previous deliveries because they are more likely to be damaged. Use new boxes that are appropriate for the size of your shipment, and secure the box with wide-banded adhesive tape. Print your mail-to and mail-from addresses on the back of the package in case it needs to be returned to you.

Review the Country-specific Regulations

Every country has its own border controls, which are accompanied by regulations. Any professional parcel delivery business will be aware of these rules and thus be able to provide a clear picture of what will be required with delivery to any part of the world. Using this information, you may then plan the best time for shipment delivery.

But, the Covid 19 outbreak has impacted negatively at national borders during the previous two years. During times of lockdown, some borders have been closed or, at best, new rules have been implemented temporarily. Both scenarios might result in delivery delays, unsatisfied customers, frustrated employees, and wasted expenses.

Modern Parcel Delivery Technology

In the twenty-first century, you expect to have the ability to track your package. However, this is only one advantage of all of the new technology on the market. For example, you may now find out what time your parcel will be delivered and who will be delivering it. Before choosing a parcel delivery service, learn about the alternatives accessible to you as a customer and how they should be delivered.

For more information about parcel delivery, please call us at 07525 826191

At Epaxs Couriers, we focus on getting your package to its delivery place safely and quickly. As a family business, our seventeen-year experience has shown us that the best way for us to grow and prosper is to provide powerful and trustworthy services to our prospective clients. Therefore, if you check over our website, you will find we supply throughout the UK and around the globe. We track not only the parcels but also any updates or advances in the parcel industry so that we can continue to make sure that when we deliver, our couriers and our backup couriers reach your shipment at the right location at the right time.