Author Archives: Uncle Marty's Shipping Office

Please join us at the BEAR Walk Community Fair, Thursday September 5th, from 6-7:30pm at the Schwartz Center Plaza on the 400 block of College Avenue. ( http://events.cornell.edu/event/bear_walk_community_fair ) This resource fair will have tables set up for many local non-profits, including many health and safety organizations, to promote responsible, engaged living in the Collegetown […]

Uncle Marty’s Shipping Office is incredibly honored to have just been featured in the July edition of FedEx ShipSource®, a monthly publication FedEx shares with its retail partners. The article focuses on Marty and his team’s success in serving the unique Cornell University market, sharing tips for other FedEx Authorized ShipCenter® operators across the country […]

As we wind down our busy student move-out season, we want to thank you–our clients and friends–for making this our best season yet! We’ve broken records again and continue to grow … and we are so grateful! We’re back to regular hours now: Monday-Friday, 9-6; Saturday, 10-3. Our team is here to help with boxes, […]

We’ll be open extended hours on Cornell graduation / Memorial Day weekend: Saturday, May 25: 10-5Sunday, May 26 (Cornell Graduation): 12-5Monday, May 27 (Memorial Day): 9-6 We’re here and ready to help with graduating seniors’ move-out boxes, shipping, and storage needs!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ek1IWHJ9998 End-of-semester move-out season is here! As always, Uncle Marty’s is your headquarters for boxes, shipping, and storage. We stock 50+ sizes of boxes, but this time of year we feature four sizes (S, M, L, XL) to make things simple. We have hundreds of each size in stock, and all of our boxes are […]

We’ve revamped our entire website! Special thanks goes to Aleah who has worked hard for the past few months to create a new site with a fresh look and simplified design. Please take a look around and let us know on our new contact page about any additional ideas or changes you’d like to see. […]

As we close out 2018, we do so with a whole lot of gratitude. This past year was by far our best year yet! Our business grew significantly in 2018, as did our service list and team of smiling faces behind the counter.We owe all of this to you, our clients and friends. It’s your […]

Santa’s on his way! Uncle Marty’s will be closed: Christmas Eve, Monday December 24th Christmas Day, Tuesday December 25th New Year’s Eve, Monday December 31st New Year’s Day, Tuesday January 1st Christmas falls on a Tuesday this year, with limited deliveries on Christmas Eve Monday, so the last day to ship might be sooner than […]

Our very own Aleah and Clark have been certified by the Association of Mail and Business Centers (AMBC) as Advanced Packing Specialists! A week ago Saturday, we welcomed guests Rebecca and Harrison from Island Ship Center in Grand Island, New York, and together with Aleah and Clark they spent the day here at Uncle Marty’s […]

Happy Thanksgiving! Uncle Marty’s will be closing after our last carrier picks up on Wednesday, November 21st, and remain closed through the weekend so our team members are able to travel to be with their families for the holiday. We’ll reopen Monday morning, November 26th, at 9am. Many of our carriers (DHL, FedEx, and USPS) […]