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BEAR WALK
The 2nd Annual BEAR Walk (Being Engaged and Responsible) and Info Fair will be held Tuesday, September 1st. This event, sponsored by...
Aug 28, 20151 min read
WELCOME BACK!
Welcome back to Ithaca! As students pour back into town and campus reawakens, we too are preparing for a super semester. Our regular...
Aug 11, 20151 min read


GREETING CARD CLEARANCE
Our annual summer greeting card clearance is underway! Stop in to choose from our overflowing selection of 50 cent cards. Most are...
Jul 20, 20151 min read


INDEPENDENCE DAY
In observance of Independence Day, Uncle Marty's will be closed on Friday, July 3rd. Many of our shipping carriers are also observing...
Jun 29, 20151 min read


THE 2015 RETAIL SHIPPERS EXPO
Marty has just returned from the 2015 Retail Shippers Expo in Henderson, Nevada. The event was truly epic! During the four-day event,...
Jun 10, 20151 min read
SUMMER HOURS
The semester's over, the graduates have moved on, but we're still going strong in Collegetown! During the summer, we will be open...
May 31, 20151 min read
GRADUATION WEEKEND & MEMORIAL DAY
Uncle Marty's will have extended hours this weekend: Saturday, May 23rd: 10-4 Sunday, May 24th (Cornell Graduation): 12-4 Monday, May...
May 18, 20151 min read


WE SELL BOXES!
We stock over 50 sizes of boxes! All of our boxes are rated for shipping, so they're strong, durable, and hold up well in moving and...
May 2, 20151 min read


PREPPING FOR THE SEMESTER'S END
Believe it or not, it's already time to start thinking about the semester's end. Uncle Marty's is Collegetown's end-of-semester storage...
Apr 18, 20151 min read


NEW CARPET!
We have a brand new carpet and a brand new layout! After Tuesday's carpet installation, we've been busy rearranging the store to make it...
Apr 1, 20151 min read


A WEEKEND IN PHOENIX
Marty has just returned from a weekend in Tempe, Arizona at the Association of Mail and Business Centers' (AMBC) workshop. AMBC is a...
Mar 10, 20151 min read
SPRING HOLIDAYS
It may not seem like spring yet, but we hear--and hope--that it's right around the corner. Spring holiday greeting cards--St. Patrick's...
Feb 24, 20151 min read
WE ARE OPEN!
We are open! Despite yesterday's flooding o' the store, we remain open and encourage you to come and visit. Things will be a little...
Feb 17, 20151 min read


FLOOD!
We've been flooded! This afternoon, a sprinkler pipe in a back hallway of our building burst and ankle-deep water soaked our store from...
Feb 16, 20151 min read
CHINESE NEW YEAR
Chinese New Year will be celebrated from February 18th through the 24th. We suggest sending items to China via DHL or FedEx no later...
Feb 6, 20151 min read
VALENTINE'S DAY
Valentine's Day is right around the corner and Uncle Marty's is your box o' chocolate shipping headquarters! Come and browse our...
Feb 3, 20151 min read
SNOW DAY!
Uncle Marty's will be closed today, February 2, due to weather. This storm is supposed to continue most of the day. We've tried our best...
Feb 2, 20151 min read


OUR NEW LOOK | REGULAR HOURS RESUMING
We've been working hard over winter break to get our store rearranged and improved, and it looks better than ever! Our greeting card...
Jan 16, 20151 min read
HAPPY NEW YEAR!
It's a new year and our eyes are wide and schedules are full with exciting plans for Uncle Marty's Shipping Office. As we continue to...
Jan 2, 20151 min read
HOLIDAY SCHEDULE
Uncle Marty's will be open as normal from 9-6 on Monday and Tuesday, December 22nd and 23rd. We'll be closed on Christmas Eve, Christmas...
Dec 20, 20141 min read
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