August 29, 2006 08:59 AM US Mountain Timezone
Universal Express MadPackers Division Featured in Binghamton Business Journal
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 29, 2006--Universal Express Inc. (OTCBB: USXP), MadPackers announces its latest article featured in The Greater Binghamton Business Journal. The article gives an in depth report on MadPackers' student move-in service on Binghamton University campus and for students around the country at large. View the article at
www.usxp.com/binghamtonbusinessjournal.
"It further acknowledges our innovative company as providing a sought after service that students, parents, and universities are truly embracing around the country," Richard A. Altomare, Chairman of MadPackers.
Started last year, MadPackers is the newest division of Universal Express, a company with over two-decades of experience in shipping and logistics. For a flat rate, MadPackers will provide students with boxes for packing, pick-up belongings at students' homes, and deliver the shipment directly to dorm rooms or off-campus housing.
Chris Adamo, Director of Business Development for MadPackers stated, "MadPackers frees students, parents and administrators of the time and energy required for student move-in. We are excited to bring everyone at Binghamton University peace-of-mind with this affordable service and appreciate this latest article on our company."
"The article validates our unwavering persistence to change the way college student's move to school forever," stated Michael Martinez, Director of Marketing. "We hope it's the beginning of many more news articles to recognize our service as an innovative concept that simplifies moving students' belongings into school and helps create a well-organized, seamless student move-in operation for Universities around the country."
MadPackers, has also been featured on Binghamton News and can be seen at
http://www.newschannel34.com/news/local/story.aspx?content_id=70B8BD9F -013F-4D75-A5BE-577C9FD1C139 (Due to its length, this URL may need to be copied/pasted into your Internet browser's address field. Remove the extra space if one exists.) As well as on Fox 40 at:
http://www.wicz.com/fox40/video.asp?video=8-22+BU+Movers.wmv
About MadPackers
Dedicated exclusively to college students and their parents, MadPackers provides an innovative shipping and storage service that improves the college moving experience. With their "door to dorm(TM)" shipping service, MadPackers takes students' belongings from their home and sends them directly to their dorm rooms or off campus housing. In addition to the shipping service, MadPackers also offers storage of students' belongings during winter, summer and study abroad breaks. For more information, please visit
www.madpackers.com or call 1-866-MadPackers.
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