We know it’s only October and Halloween hasn’t even passed yet, but before you know it, the holiday season will be here. It’s a wonderful time to spend time with loved ones, enjoy the holiday festivities, and buy plenty of gifts. However, this all means it can be a rather stressful time for buying and delivering items. That’s where a local courier company can step in!
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This article will explain how you can avoid stress this holiday season with a local courier company.
Preparing To Use a Local Courier Company This Holiday Season
Plan Ahead and Don’t Leave It For the Last Minute
The holiday season is an extremely busy time for parcel deliveries. Don’t wait until the last minute to ship out your gifts! Send out your gifts with a trusted local courier company early on in the season and you can minimize the chances your items arrive late. Here at Ape Ship, we’re a courier company based in the Lower Mainland that you can trust! Our dedicated team is here to go the extra mile to meet all your local delivery needs no matter what time of the year it is!
Receiving holiday gifts late is never a great feeling and you’ll feel guilty that you couldn’t do everything to ensure your loved ones got them on time. Plan ahead and find a local courier company as early as possible.
Skip the Post Office
Don’t wait in long lines at the post office this year. Instead, utilize a local courier company that offers delivery pick ups from your wanted address. Booking your pick up with Ape Ship is both convenient and quick to do. Firstly, you call us to set up your online account with us. Once this is all completed and you understand our booking system, you can immediately book your parcel pick up online. Lastly, one of our courier drivers will come pick up your package and deliver it to its destination at your preferred time.
Easy right? That’s because it’s supposed to be. We bring efficiency, accountability, and transparency to your delivery experience! Leave it to Ape Ship to handle your logistics needs!
Buy Gifts That Can Be Shipped
If you are planning to use a local courier company to ship your gift items, make sure ahead of time that it can be shipped safely, but more importantly, not a prohibited item.
Examples of some restricted and prohibited items that cannot be shipped include:
- Medical waste
- Dangerous/hazardous items
- Explosives such as fireworks
- Gas cylinders and other gas products
- Live animals
- Radioactive materials
- Toxic liquids
Reasons To Use Ape Ship
So what makes us such a great local courier service option?
We have features that help businesses grow and make sure they always have a trusted delivery service company that they can rely on.
These include:
- Fast and easy online booking process: Once registered, our online booking process makes it easy for you to schedule same-day or scheduled deliveries.
- White glove delivery experience: Our couriers go above and beyond for our customers. We handle all of your shipments with professional care.
- Proudly local: With every box picked up and dropped off, we feel a sense of pride helping more of our local communities move forward.
- On time & on budget: We offer same-day courier and medical deliveries and strive for 100% on-time delivery.
Ape Ship is truly a one-stop courier service provider and we reassure customers that our team will be there every step of the way to ensure they have the best experience possible.
“My shipment arrived well before the end of day and was delivered by the most friendly associate. I was impressed,” says Tanya of Speedpro Signs.
With a commitment to serving our local community and a continued dedication to all our customers, no local courier company will have you more assured than Ape Ship.
About Ape Ship
Ape Ship is a courier and freight company that provides small parcel to single pallet delivery to local businesses in Lower Mainland. We are the preferred carrier for lower mainland healthcare and B.C. long-term care facilities.
At Ape Ship, we believe in being community minded and service oriented, while providing fast and reliable deliveries.
Contact Ape Ship today to learn more about our courier and freight services!
