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Starting July 14, the first floor of Crosby Hall will be home to a new 2,200-square-foot Pak Mail center, which will have up to 5,000 mailboxes and a fully staffed package center to serve University of Mississippi students, faculty, staff and retirees.

Colorado Springs, Colorado - The Pak Mail Center located at 4419 Centennial Boulevard in Colorado Springs announced today that it is the new Army and Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES) contractor for the Cadet Package Receiving Services at the US Air Force Academy.

Pak Mail Centers of America, Inc. announces that local Pak Mail franchisee, JoAnn Godin, has been elected to the Franchise System Advisory Council (FSAC).

Pak Mail Centers of America announces Marysville, Ohio’s first full-service packing and shipping Pak Mail store opening June 11, 2014. Pak Mail Marysville will be a great addition to the Pak Mail system; providing the premier packing, crating, shipping and freight services that the Pak Mail system perfected over the last 30 years.

Mistakes happen and sometimes what you ship doesn’t make it to where it’s going. Be sure you know the options for how to deal with a lost or damaged package.

In honor of Military Appreciation Month, Pak Mail and nonprofit Cell Phones For Soldiers are asking local residents to help troops call home by donating gently-used cellular phones.

Dear Failed New Year’s Resolutions,

We know it is not your fault that someone picked you as “their” resolution with zero intent of actually completing you, the resolution.

Pak Mail Centers of America, Inc.’s International Support Center (ISC) has reacquired the area developer rights to the U.S. Southern Region market that encompasses East Tennessee, Florida, Georgia, Alabama, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia.

While many are expecting packages and gifts to arrive this week, news stations around the country are airing a similar (and unnerving) story this holiday season. In a disturbing trend, thieves are stealing holiday packages right off doorsteps!

According to the National Retail Federation, holiday shopping spending this November and December is expected to increase 13-15 percent over 2012. Improved consumer confidence, consumer credit, and disposable personal income will contribute to an increased spend of up to $82 billion this holiday season. Online shopping will see the largest growth. NRF President and CEO, Matthew Shay, explains, “In this economy, savvy, cost-conscious consumers go to the web to do their research and get the best bang for their buck.” Black Friday 2013 was the holiday season’s first day of online shopping that surpassed $1 billion, with a $1.2 billion day; a 15% increase over Black Friday 2012.