Get Paid to Host Package Pickup & Returns
Join the Open Locker Network and make your location a hub for package pickup and returns — where 68% of users visit specifically for lockers and 54% are likely to spend while on-site*. Bring more activity to your space without adding operational complexity.
• New revenue stream
• Increased foot traffic
• No operational lift
Outdoor locations are preferred, but indoor placements may also qualify for high-traffic locations with extended hours. If you have space and foot traffic, your location may be a fit.
*statistics on this page are based on internal Open Locker Network user data. Percentages reflect survey responses from locker users, not total location visitors.
Become a Host
Advantages Of Hosting Lockers
Gain extra footfall
for your business
Empower your
community
Generate extra income
at no cost to you
Support global
environmental initiatives
Turn Everyday Package Activity Into Repeat Visits that Drive Sales
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Customers are picking up and returning packages in-store every day, and they shop while they’re already there.
68% of users visit a property specifically to access the locker, increasing overall foot traffic
54% are likely to make a purchase while they’re there
Nearly 1 in 4 online purchases are returned, creating frequent, repeat visits*
Returns often require extra trips — driving demand for more convenient, local options
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*statistics on this page are based on internal Open Locker Network user data. Percentages reflect survey responses from locker users, not total location visitors.
Returns Are One of the Most Frequent Reasons People Leave the House
With 24.5% of purchases returned and most returns costing time and travel, a locker makes your location the easiest place to send one back.*
- Returns happen closer to where people already are
- No lines or dedicated trips required
- Fast, self-service experience
- Position your location as the easiest place nearby to complete a return
*statistics on this page are based on internal Open Locker Network user data. Percentages reflect surveyed locker users, not total location visitors.
Our step-by-step guide to becoming a Host
Initial Conversations: Covering location options, processes, commercial aspects, and terms.
Site Pre-Qualification: Collecting data on potential locations.
Site Surveys: Conducting site surveys and determining the ideal locker placement.
Approval: Obtaining location approval from all parties and any special access requirements for installation team.
Installation Planning: Scheduling dates for locker installation and any necessary associated work.
Post Install Support: Providing continuous support for the sites post install.
Frequently Asked Questions
A carrier-agnostic network of smart lockers where people can pick up and return packages from any carrier, all in one place. Lockers are fully automated and accessible 24/7.
Nothing. We install and maintain the lockers at no cost to you.
Lockers are steel construction with image capture for added security. Every pickup and return requires a unique PIN code or barcode sent directly to the user.
We handle it. Our support team manages all maintenance and repairs at no cost to you.
No. The system is fully automated, with customers handling pickups and returns themselves through a screen interface and no staffing or processing required from you.
Retail locations, grocery and convenience stores, gas stations, multifamily communities, transit hubs, and public spaces. If you have space and foot traffic, your location may be a fit.
- Initial conversations to cover location options and commercial terms.
- Site pre-qualification where we collect data on your location to confirm fit.
- Site surveys conducted on-site to determine ideal locker placement.
- Approval from all relevant parties, including any special access requirements for installation.
- Installation planning to schedule dates and any necessary associated work.
- Ongoing support after installation is complete.
The locker is carrier-agnostic, which means it works with multiple carriers rather than being locked to a single one. Customers can pick up packages from different carriers in the same place.
Yes. The locker handles both, with on-screen prompts guiding customers through whichever action they need.
The network is proven across thousands of locations worldwide, with established host partnerships across multiple markets.
Customers save time by handling pickups and returns at your location instead of making separate trips to carrier facilities or post offices.
Up to 2-4 miles per return, since customers complete returns at your location rather than driving to a separate drop-off point.