by Shelly Peterson | Nov 11, 2025 | Blog
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...
by Shelly Peterson | Sep 3, 2025 | Blog
In today’s multifamily communities, package management is no longer a “nice to have” amenity, but an essential solution that residents demand. With eCommerce sales projected to reach nearly $7.9 trillion by 2027, residents expect their communities to efficiently...
by Smart Package Room | Aug 26, 2025 | Blog
Summer marks a season of new beginnings, and in the multifamily housing world it is the busiest move-in period of the year. According to Apartments.com, 60% of U.S. residents prefer summer as the best time to move-in, driven by better weather, school schedules, and...
by Shelly Peterson | Aug 6, 2025 | Blog, News
Amazon Prime Day has grown far beyond just a “shopping day.” What started as a one-day promotional event in 2015 expanded to a two-day event in 2019. In 2025, the holiday has evolved into a four-day shopping extravaganza, providing shoppers with more time to enjoy a...
by Smart Package Room | Jul 22, 2025 | Blog
Training apartment staff to use package and mailroom systems. The secret sauce to optimizing your apartment’s package handling. As online shopping continues its exponential growth, managers and staff at high-rise, mid-rise, and garden-style multifamily apartment...