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This service already exists; PO boxes can do pretty much what you want. The problem is that this is a service "worth" something so the postal services can char
by ErrantX 16y ago
This service already exists; PO boxes can do pretty much what you want.
The problem is that this is a service "worth" something so the postal services can charge for it. You'd have to remove that incentive to convince them to offer it as a global service.
- sprout 16y agoPO boxes provide stability should your physical address change, so there will always be a market for them.
- stretchwithme 16y agoits kind of backwards. they charge you NOT to deliver. you pay for the storage of course. but delivery isn't cheap. its mandated by law though so they can't change it easily or even stop Saturday delivery without an act of Congress (for real) But, even so, the PO box is tied to a city. people can't keep using it and have mail go to the right place automatically. the best they can do is forward it. so something could be shipped from nyc to a PO box in LA and then get forwarded back