United States securities and exchange commission logo December 27, 2021 Chieh Huang Chief Executive Officer Boxed, Inc. 451 Broadway New York, NY 10013 Re: Boxed, Inc. Registration Statement on Form S-1 Filed December 22, 2021 File No. 333-261823 Dear Mr. Huang: This is to advise you that we have not reviewed and will not review your registration statement. Please refer to Rules 460 and 461 regarding requests for acceleration. We remind you that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of action by the staff. Please contact Nicholas Lamparski at 202-551-4695 with any questions. Sincerely, Division of Corporation Finance Office of Trade & Services cc: Drew Capurro