BROOKLYN NY — The U.S. Postal Service officially announced they have welcomed Pack & Ship Worldwide as an Approved Shipper – now offering USPS postage stamps and shipping products and services. 

Brooklyn postal officials report that Pack & Ship Worldwide received a ‘stamp of approval’ and began offering USPS brand products and services approximately 3 weeks ago. 

Customers in the Shirley Chisholm community can now take advantage of the alternate location to do their postal business instead of the traditional brick and mortar post office. 

Pack & Ship Worldwide shipping center offers customers a full range of USPS flat rate box sizes for sending international and domestic packages.  They provide the same free USPS Express Mail and Priority Mail shipping boxes and reasonable postage rates you find at the post office. 

More and more businesses located in communities countrywide are joining with America’s most trusted company for the 9th consecutive year.

The USPS listened to customers in the Shirley Chisholm community and is making it easier for local businesses and residents to ship using USPS so you spend less time at the post office. 

Pack & Ship Worldwide offers expert mail agents.  Their friendly staff is ready and happy to ship your packages using USPS products. 

Customers can obtain mailing supplies, ship packages and more from Pack & Ship Worldwide located at 1891 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, N.Y. 11233, from Monday – Saturday, 9 a.m. – 7 p.m. 

“Using USPS alternative access locations like Pack & Ship Worldwide is fast, convenient and easy to ship packages and obtain all your postal needs – similar to the traditional post office,” said Frank Calabrese, District Manager for the Triboro District of the Postal Service.

“By working with third-party retailers, we’re creating easier, more convenient access to our products and services when and where our customers want them,” Calabrese adds.

Free shipping cartons can also be ordered online at www.usps.com.

To find post offices and other approved postal providers or locations that sell stamps visit: https://tools.usps.com/go/POLocatorAction.action  or call the USPS toll free customer service center at 800-USPS-ASK (800-275-8777).

The Postal Service receives no tax dollars for operating expenses, and relies on the sale of postage, products and services to fund its operations.

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