Parents Magazine Awards Boxed as One of This Year’s Best Apps for Families

Boxed, a mobile service app that has revolutionized the wholesale club shopping experience by delivering bulk-sized goods direct to consumers’ homes within two days or less and with no membership fees, has been recognized by Parents Magazine as one of this year’s “70 Best Apps for Families.”

In order to be considered for this prestigious award, the Parents team tapped families to test hundreds of apps and choose their favorites. The final list of winners includes apps that their family testers and experts felt were most intuitive to use, best priced and most helpful.

“We are extremely honored and thrilled to be acknowledged with this award,” said Co-Founder and CEO, Chieh Huang. “Getting a stamp of approval from a leading and award-winning publication in the family and lifestyle space truly encourages us to continue to make advancements in our service and provide families the convenience they need as they manage their hectic schedules and busy households.”

Boxed is a free and easy-to-use app available on iPhone and Android smartphones and tablets, that saves time, money and gas for on-the-go consumers who don’t have the means or patience to shop at a warehouse club. Boxed makes shopping fun again, allowing individuals to enjoy tremendous savings on their favorite items and to discover or try new ones. Featuring household staples, health and beauty supplies, groceries and children’s items, Boxed offers a curated selection of goods that consumers love, including a wide variety of organic and green products. With complimentary shipping on all first orders, as well as all orders starting at $75, Boxed is today’s most convenient, hassle-free way to enjoy the warehouse club experience.

Parents Magazine, “2014 Best Apps for Families,” is featured in the November 2014 issue, as well as on Parents.com.

About Boxed

Founded in 2013 by a close-knit team of experienced tech entrepreneurs, Boxed is a modern wholesale club with no membership fees. Boxed brings convenience and savings to on-the-go consumers who don’t have the time, means or patience to shop at a brick and mortar big boxed club. The elegantly-designed iPhone and Android app offers bulk-sized goods at pint-sized prices, and it is completely free to download and use.

Boxed does all the heavy lifting, delivering a rich array of wholesale items directly to doorsteps across the continental United States in two days or less. The brand’s innovative discovery-based design recreates the fun of the treasure hunt experience with a curated selection of everyday essentials that consumers love including household staples, health and beauty supplies, office pantry items, groceries and a wide variety of organic and green products.

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About Parents

Parents was founded in 1926 and, along with American Baby, FamilyFun, and Ser Padres, makes up The Meredith Parents Network portfolio of parenthood brands. Parents is the leading voice for a community of more than 15 million moms who are engaged and inspired by the brand's trusted content. In turn, these moms enlighten and inspire others by joining ongoing conversations about parenthood via Parents.com as well through Parents' robust presence on Facebook, Pinterest,Twitter,Instagram and Tumblr. Parents is dedicated to engaging and inspiring moms with the information they need, wherever they go. Parents can be found online at www.parents.com.