The trade publication Multifamily & Affordable Housing Business ended 2025 with a cover story on amenities that the Smart Package Room team knows quite a bit about. Package Management. Two words that are in a symbiotic relationship with another pair of words:...
Online shopping continues to gain momentum because it delivers packages conveniently to a resident’s doorstep or building lobby. However, that convenience drives a package volume surge that can quickly turn into a fire drill for multifamily onsite teams lacking a...
When it comes to package management in multifamily apartment buildings, developers, owners, and operators can agree on one thing: chaos reigns. On any given day, you’re constantly juggling courier deliveries, resident pickup inquiries, and cluttered shelves. All while...
Package management in multifamily buildings has become a daunting task day in, day out. Then there’s Cyber Monday, the biggest online shopping day of the year. In 2024, U.S. consumers spent $13.3 billion online on Cyber Monday, driving even more package deliveries...
Online shopping changed everything. The surge in online deliveries has turned a simple mailroom into a high-tech logistics hub. The US Postal Service handles over 23.9 million packages per day, taking delivery management from a back-room task to a daily test of speed,...
Today’s apartment communities demand modern solutions for an age-old problem: managing package deliveries. With residents ordering more online than ever before, managing thousands of deliveries each month has become a major operational challenge for multifamily...
The holiday shopping season has arrived, ushering in a familiar wave of record-shattering eCommerce. In 2024, U.S. consumers spent $241.4 billion online during the holidays alone, an 8.7% year-over-year increase. 2025 is expected to reach even higher, with Adobe...
The holiday shipping rush is around the corner, and with it, a record volume of package deliveries arriving at city streets across the nation. In New York City alone, tens of millions of deliveries will move through neighborhoods in the coming weeks, crowding curbs,...
How can multifamily communities keep pace with the tidal wave of online deliveries? The answer lies in choosing the right package management solution. The U.S. Census Bureau estimates that retail eCommerce sales reached $304.2 billion in the second quarter, up 1.4%...