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GREATER VOLUME = BETTER RATES
Our semi-annual FedEx volume review has just given us a two-tier jump on FedEx Express domestic and international services! This...
Oct 19, 20151 min read
DHL Authorized Shipping Center
Did you know that we are the highest volume DHL Authorized Shipping Center in our region? As a result of our volume, we are treated very...
Sep 8, 20151 min read
LABOR DAY
Uncle Marty's will be closed on Monday, September 7th, in observance of Labor Day. DHL, FedEx, and the USPS will have no operations on...
Sep 5, 20151 min read


The 2nd ANNUAL BEAR WALK
The 2nd Annual BEAR Walk (Being Engaged and Responsible) and Info Fair was a huge success! Our sincere thanks goes out to all those who...
Sep 2, 20151 min read
FOUR YEARS
Today is our fourth birthday! Uncle Marty's Shipping Office opened on September 1, 2011. We're so incredibly grateful for the...
Sep 1, 20151 min read
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
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