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Is It Possible to Shop Mexican Stores If I Live in the US?

Absolutely! Whether you’re craving authentic Mexican snacks, need a hard-to-find product, or want to explore unique local brands, shopping Mexican stores from the US is not only possible — it’s easier than ever with the help of a Mexican parcel forwarder like ShipByMail Mexico. In this blog, we’ll walk you through how US residents can shop online from Mexican stores, what kinds of items are available, and how you can receive packages quickly, affordably, and safely in the United States. Why Would I Want to Shop from Mexico? People in the US shop from Mexican stores for many reasons: Exclusive Mexican brands and local products Better pricing on select items like supplements or clothing Cultural products, snacks, or traditional goods not available in the US Specialty goods like handmade crafts, natural remedies, or auto parts Family or gift shopping for items not found in US retail What Is a Parcel Forwarder and How Does It Help? A parcel forwarder in Mexico is a logistics service that gives you a [...]

By Rebecca On June 30, 2025 Uncategorized 0 Comments

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Can I Use a Parcel Forwarder in Mexico to Sell on Amazon USA?

Yes, you can — and many successful sellers already do! If you’re an entrepreneur, small business owner, or reseller in Mexico looking to expand into the Amazon USA marketplace, using a Mexican parcel forwarder can streamline your logistics, reduce shipping costs, and help you compete in the global e-commerce space. In this blog, we’ll explain how parcel forwarding from Mexico works, how it can support your Amazon USA business, and what tools are available to make the process seamless. Why Sell on Amazon USA from Mexico? Amazon.com is one of the largest online marketplaces in the world, with access to over 300 million active users — including the lucrative US market. Here’s why Mexican sellers are targeting Amazon USA: Larger customer base = more sales potential Higher average order values than most local platforms Faster turnover and product visibility Opportunity to sell Mexican-made or hard-to-find products internationally But with these opportunities come logistical challenges — and that’s where a parcel forwarder in Mexico becomes essential. What Is a Parcel [...]

By Rebecca On June 28, 2025 Uncategorized 0 Comments

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Top 10 Canadian Stores You Can Shop Using a Canadian Parcel Forwarder

Want access to the best of Canada without crossing the border? Whether you live in the US, Mexico, the UK, or anywhere else in the world, you can still shop top Canadian brands — even if they don’t ship internationally. How? With a Canadian parcel forwarder like ShipByMail. In this guide, we’re rounding up the top 10 Canadian stores that international shoppers love, and showing you exactly how you can shop from them using your free Canadian address through ShipByMail. What Is a Parcel Forwarding Service? A parcel forwarding service gives you a local Canadian address, which you can use when shopping online at any Canadian store. Once your order is delivered to that address, the forwarder (like ShipByMail) sends the parcel to your real home address — anywhere in the world. It’s perfect for: Stores that don’t ship internationally Brands with Canada-only pricing or products Shoppers looking for consolidation and repacking to save on shipping 👉 Learn more on our How It Works page. 🛍️ Top 10 [...]

By Rebecca On June 27, 2025 Uncategorized 0 Comments

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ShipByMail Is Now an Official Returns Depot for BestBuy Canada

Have a return from BestBuy Canada and don’t know where to send it? We’ve got exciting news: ShipByMail is now an official returns depot for BestBuy! That means if you’ve made a purchase through BestBuy.ca and need to send it back, you can now use your ShipByMail Canadian address as a verified returns location. This partnership makes it easier, faster, and more convenient to shop confidently from BestBuy Canada — even if you’re located internationally. What This Means for You If you shop at BestBuy.ca from outside of Canada — whether you’re in the US, UK, Mexico, Australia, or elsewhere — returning an item can feel impossible. But now, ShipByMail customers have a direct, official solution. ✅ With ShipByMail as a BestBuy returns depot, you can: Use your ShipByMail Canadian address when initiating a return Let BestBuy deliver the item directly to our facility Decide whether you want it repackaged and returned to you or disposed of responsibly Have peace of mind that your return will be [...]

By Rebecca On June 26, 2025 Uncategorized 0 Comments

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Shop Amazon Canada Prime Day (July 8–11): How to Ship Your Deals to the US

Amazon Prime Day 2025 is here — and it’s bigger than ever. From July 8–11, shoppers in Canada will enjoy major discounts on tech, fashion, kitchen gear, beauty products, and more. But what if you live in the US and want to take advantage of Amazon Canada’s Prime Day deals? Good news: even if Amazon.ca doesn’t ship a product to your location, you can still buy and ship from Canada to the US with the help of a parcel forwarding service like ShipByMail. In this blog, we’ll explain exactly how it works and why it’s the best way to get your hands on exclusive Prime Day deals from Canada. Why Shop Amazon Canada for Prime Day? While Amazon.com gets most of the spotlight, savvy shoppers know that Amazon.ca has its own set of Prime Day deals, and many of them are: Cheaper due to exchange rates Exclusive to Canadian brands In stock when US inventory runs out Some categories where Amazon Canada often shines during Prime [...]

By Rebecca On June 25, 2025 Uncategorized 0 Comments

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How to Ship from Canada to the US When Stores Don’t Offer International Shipping

Frustrated that your favorite Canadian store won’t ship to the US? You’re not alone. Whether it’s exclusive fashion, limited edition tech, or must-have skincare, many Canadian retailers limit shipping to within Canada. But don’t worry — you can still shop Canadian products and get them delivered to your US address with the help of a parcel forwarding service like ShipByMail. In this guide, we’ll show you exactly how to ship from Canada to the US even if the store doesn’t offer international delivery — and how to do it safely, affordably, and quickly. Why Some Canadian Stores Don’t Ship to the US Before diving into the solution, it helps to understand why certain brands only ship within Canada: Customs and international regulations add complexity. High cross-border shipping costs deter smaller businesses. Retailer agreements may restrict sales to Canadian customers only. Fraud prevention policies sometimes limit international credit cards or addresses. The good news? You can bypass all of this by using a Canadian address provided by a [...]

By Rebecca On June 24, 2025 Uncategorized 0 Comments

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When Will My Package Ship? Processing Times, Courier Options & Holiday Delays

When Will My Package Ship? Processing Times, Courier Options & Holiday Delays Know what to expect with ShipByMail’s streamlined shipping process Waiting for your package to ship? You’re not alone. At ShipByMail, one of the most common questions we get is: “When will my package ship?” Whether you’re planning ahead for a special event or managing a business, understanding our processing times, courier options, and holiday delays can help you avoid surprises and make better shipping decisions. In this guide, we’ll explain: How long it takes for packages to be processed What courier options are available What to expect during holidays Tips to avoid delays How Long Does Processing Take? Once your package arrives at our ShipByMail warehouse in Canada, our team gets to work. Processing usually takes 1–2 business days. This includes: Scanning your package Uploading photos Notifying you via email that your item is ready to ship Once this is done, you can log into your dashboard, choose your preferred shipping method, and complete payment. 📦 Tip: Packages received over the weekend [...]

By Rebecca On June 23, 2025 Uncategorized 0 Comments

How ShipByMail Handles Your Packages: Repacking, Disposal & Shipping Limits

Package Handling with ShipByMail: Repacking, Disposal & What We Don’t Do

Handling Your Packages: Repacking, Disposal & What We Can’t Do When using a parcel forwarding service like ShipByMail, one of the most common questions we hear is: What happens to my package once it arrives at your facility in Canada? Whether you’re buying multiple items, looking to consolidate orders, or just trying to save on shipping, how your package is handled behind the scenes makes a big difference. In this guide, we’ll explain: How we repack and consolidate parcels to reduce your shipping costs What we can safely dispose of to save space and weight What our team can and can’t do due to customs, safety, or courier restrictions Repacking Services: Get More Value from Every Shipment What is Repacking? Repacking is the process of removing unnecessary packaging and repacking your items into smaller, more efficient boxes. It helps lower your costs by reducing the volumetric (dimensional) weight, which most couriers use to calculate fees. Why It Matters A pair of sneakers might weigh only 1 kg, but the original [...]

By Rebecca On June 21, 2025 Uncategorized 0 Comments

ShipByMail offers multiple shipping partners including DHL, Canada Post, and UPS for flexible international delivery options.

ShipByMail’s Trusted Partners: DHL, Canada Post, and UPS

Multiple Shipping Partners, One Powerful Solution: Why ShipByMail Offers DHL, Canada Post, and UPS When you ship with ShipByMail, you’re not just getting a parcel forwarding service—you’re getting access to the world’s most trusted carriers. Whether it’s DHL, Canada Post, or UPS, we give you the flexibility to choose the shipping method that best fits your needs. In this blog, you’ll discover: Why working with multiple shipping carriers matters The unique benefits of each partner How ShipByMail makes international shipping easier and more affordable Why Multiple Shipping Partners Matter When shopping online in Canada and shipping internationally, flexibility is key. Each customer has different needs—some want the fastest delivery, others the most economical, and many need P.O. Box compatibility. That’s why ShipByMail partners with leading couriers to give you: Multiple shipping speeds Different price points Wider international coverage More shipping options (including express, tracked, and economy) By offering options like DHL, Canada Post, and UPS, we let you decide what works best—every time. Meet Our Shipping Partners 1. DHL: Fast, Reliable, Global DHL Express [...]

By Rebecca On June 20, 2025 Uncategorized 0 Comments

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ShipByMail Has No Hidden Fees: Why Customers Love Our Transparent Pricing

Why Customers Love ShipByMail: No Hidden Fees, Just Transparent Shipping When it comes to international shipping, one of the biggest frustrations customers face is unexpected fees. At ShipByMail, we believe in doing things differently. One of the main reasons our users love us is because of our transparent pricing and zero hidden fees. Whether you’re shipping from Canada to the U.S. or using our BuyForMe service, you’ll always know exactly what you’re paying for. In this blog, we’ll explain how our clear fee structure builds trust, what makes our pricing different, and how you can save more with ShipByMail by avoiding the surprise charges other parcel forwarders often add on. Transparent Pricing Builds Trust We get it—hidden fees ruin the shopping experience. That’s why ShipByMail is committed to transparency from start to finish. Here’s what makes our approach different: Free account registration – No subscription or setup costs No monthly fees – Only pay when you ship Instant shipping quotes – Use our Shipping Calculator before committing No [...]

By Rebecca On June 19, 2025 Uncategorized 0 Comments