New York State Bans Packing Peanuts & EPS Loose Fill

Foam Free NY, a New York State initiative banning expanded polystyrene (EPS) foam food containers and loose fill packaging, will take effect on January 1, 2022. According to https://on.ny.gov/FoamFreeNY, all “packing peanuts or other void-filling, loose fill...

The 2021 Visionary Summit Update

AMBC was looking forward to sponsoring and attending The 2021 Visionary Summit this October in St. Louis. However, after it was announced that Retail Shippers Expo would take place in Dallas on the weekend before the scheduled summit, the AMBC board and staff felt it...

FedEx Money-Back Guarantee Update

Dear AMBC Members, FedEx has shared an update regarding their money-back guarantees: April 9th, 2021 Due to the impact of COVID-19, we suspended our money-back guarantee for all FedEx Express®, FedEx Ground®, FedEx Freight® and FedEx Office® services worldwide...

Help! I need somebody.

Help! I need somebody. by Norman Froscher Help! I need somebody. Help! Not just anybody. Help! You know I need someone. Help! I don’t know that the Beatles wrote their song “Help!” with a small business owner in mind, but the lyrics definitely feel spot on sometimes....