Courier History

Posted on December 21, 2023 in Courier History

We’re all familiar with the image of a man in a red suit driving a sleigh full of toys pulled by flying reindeer. But where did that image come from?

Posted on March 21, 2023 in Courier History

Just as we have needed couriers to quickly transport information for thousands of years, as long as we have been practicing medicine, we have needed medical couriers. What we do at Fleet Couriers is the most recent stage of service the medical community has needed throughout history.

Posted on December 21, 2022 in Courier History, fun facts

During the holidays, courier services are hard at work to keep up with the increased delivery demand. But companies like Fleet Couriers aren’t the only people who will be hard at work making important deliveries in the next few days. That’s right, we’re talking about Santa.

Posted on October 21, 2022 in Courier History

Courier services have been essential to communication for centuries. Here are three of the most important couriers in history.

USPS versus courier services. What is the difference, and which should you choose? Here’s an inside look.

Posted on January 26, 2019 in Courier History, courier MA, courier service MA, Fleet Couriers

Throughout your life, you’ve probably used courier services at some point or another. Living in the 21st century, it’s hard not to. Every time you make a purchase off Amazon, a courier delivers that package to your front step. However, how much do you really know about courier services? There’s a long, illustrious history to […]

Whether you use Google, Bing, Yahoo, or any other search engine, you’re sure to find plenty of results when you search “courier companies in Mass.” Sifting through all the results can get tedious, and you still don’t know if it’s the best choice for you. For the best business to business courier service in Massachusetts, […]

Throughout all of history, people have needed to communicate over long distances. Before there were government regulated postal offices, people had other ways of sending correspondence and packages to people around the world. Today they are called couriers. On a daily basis, anywhere between couriers deliver 15 million to 25 million packages. This number fluctuates […]

Many people never think about the intricacies of the mail system. Even less know the difference between the postal system and couriers. For one thing, the postal office is a government department for delivering mail. Courier services, however, are companies that deliver as needed by their customers. There is a long history of courier services […]

Delivering mail and packages is not a modern-day industry. Though it may not be what people think of when they look at the past, mail has always been around. Every queen had her crown brought to her, every general had their messages delivered, and pen-pals have existed for generations. Since the ancient times when the […]