Instruct subscription service subscribers to obtain printing device items from facilities

A method comprising:

• determining, by a processor, that a printing device item is or is to be scheduled for automatic shipment to a subscriber of a subscription service at a certain date;
• prior to the certain date, determining, by the processor, whether a notice condition has been triggered, wherein the notice condition is based on a geolocation of the subscriber and/or historical travel information of the subscriber with respect to a facility at which the printing device item is available;
• and
• based on a determination that the notice condition has been triggered and prior to the certain date, outputting, by the processor, a message to a computing device of the subscriber, the message indicating that the printing device item is available for the subscriber to obtain from the facility.

A non-transitory computer-readable medium on which is stored machine-readable instructions that when executed by a processor, cause the processor to:

• determine that a printing device item is scheduled to be shipped to a subscriber of a subscription service at a certain date, the subscription service to automatically ship the printing device item to the subscriber responsive to an occurrence of a predefined event;
• determine that the certain date is within a predefined date window;
• determine whether a notice condition has been triggered, wherein the notice condition is based on a geolocation of the subscriber and/or historical travel information of the subscriber with respect a facility at which the printing device item is available;
• and
• based on a determination that the notice condition has been triggered and that the certain date is within the predefined date window, output a message to a computing device of the subscriber, the message indicating that the printing device item is available for the subscriber to obtain from the facility.