Companies banding together to help stop package theft

By | December 16, 2015

ST. LOUIS (KTVI) – According to UPS Monday is the busiest shipping day of the year. Which means those packages will soon be arriving at your doorstep. Twenty-three million Americans have had packages stolen, according to a new report by Princeton Survey Research Association.

Source: fox2now.com

Access Points allow customers to pick up packages at 8,000 locations nationwide.  UPS officials predict the busiest deliver day of the year will be December 22nd.  They are scheduled to deliver about 36 million packages, which is one million more than last year.

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Craig Allen Keefner is an industry analyst, content strategist, and longtime authority on self-service kiosks, digital signage, unattended payment systems, and interactive technology. He manages content and industry strategy for Kiosk Industry and The Industry Group, with a focus on kiosk software, hardware-software integration, accessibility, payment compliance, healthcare kiosks, restaurant self-service, and emerging AI automation. Craig has covered the self-service and kiosk industry since the 1990s, tracking how public-facing terminals move from concept to field deployment. His work combines industry research, vendor analysis, operator conversations, standards tracking, trade show coverage, and practical experience with the real-world constraints of kiosk deployments. https://www.linkedin.com/in/kiosk