Sadly, courier scams are real. The Crime Survey for England and Wales reported an increase of 17.8% for the year ending March 2019. This equates to an estimated 3.8 million incidents where people have been potentially subject to fraud. Customers must be able to protect … [read more]
Just like Genghis Khan, our fearless leader travelled to Mongolia to prove it Khan be done (get it?). Okay, he did it on a bike and not on horseback, but it’s still an achievement, people. Unfortunately for us and Shaun, Manchester is nowhere near as … [read more]
Whether you’re sending items you’ve sold on Ebay or are transporting any goods or products, securing packages will help prevent damage to the items you post. This not only means using a reliable courier service like Speed Courier Services, it also means securing the package … [read more]
A good courier can only do so much. It doesn’t matter how gentle we are or how carefully we load your stuff, if your items haven’t been packaged appropriately, there is always a chance they will be damaged. Don’t want to risk sending damaged goods … [read more]
You need a courier and opt for the cheapest one. After all, they are all the same, and there isn’t much difference other than the price. Of course, this isn’t the case because the cost of a service isn’t always an excellent indicator of quality. … [read more]
A courier service should deliver on time without any hiccups. The problem in today’s market is the level of saturation. A quick Google search will reveal hundreds of companies in the UK that all claim to provide the best service. To make sure you don’t … [read more]
Selling on any platform comes with its difficulties. However, on eBay, it is particularly difficult as there is so much competition. You may end up adding a listing thinking it will sell well only to gage no interest at all. That is why we … [read more]
Are you considering using a courier service? If so, there are many reasons why you should be looking into working with a local company. At speed Couriers, we strive to provide efficient and quick delivery service. We can carry out local consignments in Manchester and … [read more]
How can I track a parcel? With Speed Couriers, it is a very simple process. We offer a parcel tracking service that allows you to see where your parcel is at all times. This system is available to all of our clients through a … [read more]
Choosing a reliable courier has become a priority for many companies and individuals. Every person sending an item expects it to arrive at its destination in good condition, quickly, and without issues. To ensure your parcel’s delivery goes to plan, it is imperative that … [read more]
What is road rage? Road rage is something that we are sure most people are aware of. As the term suggests, road rage is driving in an aggressive or angry manner and it’s becoming a growing problem all over the world. Even … [read more]
It is starting to get warmer which means that dehydration is a lot more common. When it gets warm, we tend to lose a lot more water from our bodies because we are sweating more. However, many people tend to steer clear from drinking water … [read more]
Buying items online provides a lot of advantages. However, buying things online opens us up to a big risk: package theft. Whilst you’re away from your home, the person dropping off a parcel may leave it somewhere outside. Neither retailers nor delivery companies are responsible … [read more]
Parcel lockers have become a common sight within the UK as of late. This is directly linked to the growth of online shopping. Many people now order food, their weekly shop, clothes, and anything else online and within the comfort of their own home. What … [read more]
Using a courier is one of the best ways you can ensure that your parcel arrives at its destination quickly and efficiently. In today’s article, we will be rounding up 3 reasons why you should use a couriering service. Convenience Couriers … [read more]
Here at Speed Couriers, we pride ourselves in the outstanding couriering service we provide to our customers. We have over 30 years of experience in the couriering industry. However, it isn’t just our experience that sets us apart from other couriers. In this article, … [read more]
Glass is one of the most fragile materials available and for this reason it can be quite tricky to ship without errors. If you package your glass incorrectly you will almost certainly guarantee that it will break during transit. However, there are a few simple … [read more]
If you are operating a business you and your members of staff will most likely have a lot on your hands. If your orders are piling up and you’re struggling with delivery things can seem pretty difficult. However, what if we told you there … [read more]
Online shopping has risen very quickly over the past decade. Becoming a successful online retailer isn’t an easy task by any means. They have to make many decisions and an important one is getting postage right. Thought will have been placed into calculating how … [read more]
Couriers work hard to ensure that your items arrive at their destination safely and on time. However, sometimes a problem arises with a tracking system that marks a consignment as delivered when in reality it hasn’t arrived. There is only a small chance of this happening, however, if … [read more]
