Pick and Pack Services Offer Financial and Operational Benefits
If you run a business in NYC, or anywhere in the U.S. for that matter, you know how challenging it can be to find appropriate warehouse space and the right people to manage the product fulfillment and distribution process. While you may have spent many years building the perfect business model, developing your product, making sure it’s […]
How Messenger Services Can Assist In Tax Day Preparation
April 15th, also known as “Tax Day” in the U.S., is fast approaching and many NYC companies have a lot of preparation to do before the date approaches. Lots of taxpayers dread tax day because they fear that they will owe the IRS additional funds, but similarly, some taxpayers look forward to tax season in […]
Valentine’s Gift Giving Made Easy with Local Messenger Services
The December holiday season has just passed us by and many haven’t even finished packing up the decorations, but whether you are ready or not, Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. Your sweetheart supported you through the holiday commotion and visits to your family, so now is the perfect time to say thank you. […]
Don’t Have Space? Store It With GFD
Many New York City offices, publishers, e-commerce retailers and manufacturers just don’t have ample space available to store their goods and therefore opt to utilize local storage and warehousing facilities. For a company to own and manage such a facility on their own, it can require the expertise, work load and capital of running a complete secondary […]
Why NYC’s Garment District Relies on Local Courier Services
Who would have thought that an area about one square mile in size would need to rely so heavily on courier services? New York City, the fashion capitol of the US, is where the Garment Center or Garment District calls home. The neighborhood loosely spans north to south from 42th Street to 34th Street, and east to west […]
Office Relocation Made Easy
The new year will potentially bring about many new changes in the way you do business. With new technology emerging on what seems like a daily basis, many companies don’t have the same business real estate needs that they did just a few short years ago. For example, many companies are filing documents electronically instead […]
Planning for Your First Trade Show
Exhibiting at a trade show is a great way to build your brand, bring awareness to your product/service and, well of course, to make sales. Trade shows are also an excellent platform to network with associates and to see exactly what your competition is up to. Whatever prompts you to exhibit at one of New […]
History of the Messenger
With all of the commotion on the streets of New York City, many don’t give couriers a second thought, especially about how today’s bike messengers and courier services came to be. We feel that the industry must have been formed out of a modern need to get parcels from one spot to another quickly. But the need […]
Holiday Traffic Challenges for NYC Businesses
The holiday season is here and New Yorkers can tell just by the increased hustle, bustle…and traffic! Even in these hard economic times, tourism in NYC has remained high due to heavily discounted and value-added pricing from the hospitality and entertainment industries. The city is expected to have welcomed over 55 million visitors by year’s […]
Drone Delivery Won’t Fly In NYC
While both Amazon and Google have announced their interest in offering drone delivery services in the forseeable future, making it possible for same-day delivery, a recent indication of some new FAA rules in the works makes it highly unlikely that anyone will be seeing drone deliveries in New York City any time soon. It appears […]