Mail Boss Now Available at AceHardware.com

So, you want to purchase a Mail Boss and support your local hardware store, but the neighborhood Ace Hardware doesn’t stock the Mail Boss? Previously, you could call with the Mail Boss vendor number (#38261) and a store manager could special order the Mail Boss. Now, there is a program so that you can still…

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Mail Boss Endcaps in Hardware Retail Stores

Mail Boss Dealers Leveraging Point of Purchase End Caps to Drive Sales This Friday, instead of doing a Dealer of the Week feature, we are showcasing Mail Boss displays from the retail stores of some of our valued Mail Boss retail partners. These Point of Purchase endcap displays feature merchandising materials designed to inform consumers…

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Mail Boss at Ace Show in Orlando

It’s that time of year again… trade show time! And Mail Boss is back in Orlando, slinging locking security mailboxes at the Ace Hardware Convention. In case you ever wondered what it’s like at these hardware trade shows, here is the run down. Highlights of the this Ace Hardware show include: Meeting with friendly small-business owners…

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Dealer Testimonial: Anacortes Ace Hardware

Anacortes Ace Hardware was one of the first hardware stores to carry the Mail Boss Curbside, even before it was available in the Ace warehouses. They have been stocking and selling Mail Boss since 2007, and now offer a wide selection of Mail Boss products in their hardware store.

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Just for Fun: Ace Hardware *Hearts* Us

Oh, what a beautiful sight on this sunny Friday afternoon: Yup, that’s Ace Hardware picking up our Mail Boss locking mailboxes by the TRUCKLOAD! Ace Hardware *hearts* us! Must be all that mail identity theft going on around the country, driving huge sales of the Mail Boss in local hardware stores. It sure makes us…

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Friday: Food for Thought

Supporting local hardware stores – one step toward saving the economy With the state of our economy, we all need to be conscious of how we spend our money. Small business is the cornerstone of a healthy economy, employing over 60% of Americans. With that in mind, we came across a cause we hope you…

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Mail Theft Monday – 6/7/10

Couple indicted in mail theft Texarkana Gazette – 6/3/10 (TEXARKANA, ARKANSAS) “Federal indictments were handed down last week for a man and woman accused of conspiring to steal mail from residents in Texarkana, Ark. Justin Lovell, 24, and Starla Richardson, 30, are accused of snatching envelopes from residential mailboxes that contained checks written against the…

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Press Release: Fall Ace Hardware Market

Epoch Design to Showcase the New Mail BossTM Package Master Locking Mailbox at Fall Ace Hardware Market, Booth #3356, October 23-25, 2009 REDMOND, Washington (October 22, 2009) — Epoch Design, LLC, manufacturer of the Mail BossTM locking security mailbox and innovative provider of USPS approved security mailboxes in the U.S., will be introducing their new…

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A Day at the Ace Show – In Pics!

We’re just back from the Fall 2009 Ace Hardware Tradeshow in Atlanta. There is lots to blog about, as always, but here are some pics I snapped with my Blackberry (sorry for the low resolution) to give a quick recap of a day in the life of Mail Boss… at the tradeshow. More details to come. 7:50…

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Brooklyn Duo Charged in Mail Theft Scheme

Local hardware stores in Brooklyn can help you secure your mail Originally reported by the Brooklyn Eagle. “Brooklyn Duo Charged in Israeli Mail Theft Scheme” — July 30, 2009 RAMAPO, N.Y. (AP) — Police have accused two Brooklyn men of stealing mail and checks from suburban New York residents. Ramapo police say Eliiya Aqva and…

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