Amazon's "Frustration-Free Packaging is Lean and Green

www.leanblog.org | Nov 12, 2008

Amazon made some news at the end of last week when it announced that it will be redesigning its packaging and shipping practices for a variety of products.

http://www.leanblog.org/2008/11/amazons-frustration-free-packaging-is.html

Amazon Switches To Recyclable, ‘Frustration-Free’ Packaging

www.environmentalleader.com | Nov 5, 2008

Amazon.com announced it is going green by going brown, that is by streamlining the packaging of products and shipping them in recyclable materials. The company launched “Frustration-Free Packaging,” which is focusing on eliminating two kinds of items: those enclosed in clamshells and those secured

http://www.environmentalleader.com/2008/11/05/amazon-switches-to-recyclable-frustration-free-packaging/

Amazon.com making packaging simpler, less wasteful

www.mercurynews.com | Nov 4, 2008

SEATTLE (AP) — One of the worst things about getting a new gadget or toy is trying to free it from the hard plastic casing that houses many products. To reduce those battles, Amazon.

http://www.mercurynews.com/ci_10891712?source=rss

Amazon Announces Frustration-Free Packaging Initiative

my.packexpo.com | Nov 4, 2008

The online retailer is beginning by focusing on products enclosed in hard plastic cases known as "clamshells" and those secured with plastic-coated wire ties, commonly used in toy packaging.

http://my.packexpo.com/NST-3-50133042/Amazon-Announces-Frustration-Free-Packaging-Initiative.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeed

USPS - Ease of Use

Got a product to sell and have a staff of one — yourself? Or maybe your business is a bit larger, but you’re looking for a way to save time and money in getting your message out to your customers.

http://www.usps.com/mailerscompanion/nov2003/mc1103art6.htm

AllCard Cardboard Envelopes - World of Envelopes

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Coloured card envelopes available in all sizes with discounts of over 50% on larger orders of card envelopes

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The UPS Store® Canada: Shipping

The UPS Store locations offer a full range of shipping services through UPS and carriers such as Canpar and DHL. We offer a wide variety of delivery options from overnight to ground delivery. Contact your neighbourhood location for service availability, pricing and/or scheduling.

http://www.theupsstore.ca/article.aspx?aid=320

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