zBox Company and US Postal Service Bring Smart Home Delivery Box to San Francisco Bay Area - Brief Article

Information Superhighways Newsletter, Nov, 2000

zBox Company announced the upcoming market roll-out of the first smart home delivery box, the zBox, in the San Francisco Bay Area. This announcement follows the Postal Service's participation in successful zBox alpha and beta trials and extends the relationship between the Postal Service and zBox Company in the San Francisco Bay Area. This step sets the stage for roll-out into additional markets.

zBox Company and the Postal Service will work together to ensure secure and efficient parcel deliveries into zBoxes at consumer households in the San Francisco Bay Area. They will also work together to facilitate parcel returns using zBoxes and integrate the Postal Service's Returns@Ease service into the zBox Company Web site for use by zBox customers. In addition, as a first step in joint promotional efforts, a display of the zBox smart home delivery box will be placed at several Bay Area post offices.