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Shorr Packaging Celebrates New Corporate Headquarters and Warehouse with Groundbreaking Ceremony

Shorr Packaging reveals the site of their new headquarters with plans for their expansion, bringing additional jobs to the local community. Notable dignitaries and representatives from within the community attended and gave their support at the groundbreaking ceremony…

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The Amazon Effect: Impacts On Shipping And Retail

When it was first founded in 1994, Amazon.com was operating out of founder Jeff Bezos’ garage and earning $20,000 per week in sales within two months. Twenty-one years later, Amazon has 154,100 full-time employees and earned nearly $90 billion in revenue in 2014; and they’re widely known as ‘The Everything Store’, especially with Amazon Marketplace enabling sellers

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Shorr Packaging Selects New Location for Corporate Headquarters

After an extensive search to find a new site for expansion, Shorr Packaging Corp finalized plans with developer Duke Realty Corp to build a new facility in Aurora. The 242,372-square-foot facility will be part of the 13-acre, multi-building, industrial campus of Butterfield Corporate Park north of Interstate-88, on Ferry Road between Route 59 and Eola

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Optimize Your Packaging For Dim Weight Pricing

Dimensional weight is the newest measurement for calculating shipping fees on all ground packages that are less than 3-cubic feet. Dim-weight pricing is based on a shipment’s volume rather than its actual weight. The new pricing structure is already being used by major carriers, including FedEx, UPS and DHL. Want to protect yourself from the

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