Shipping During 2021 Holiday Season Was Calmer and Not the Disaster of Last Year
The 2021 holiday season didn’t turn into the type of shipping chaos experienced in 2020 as the US Postal Service and logistics companies were better…
LaserShip and OnTrac Merge to Build National Parcel Carrier Network
LaserShip and OnTrac Logistics are two regional logistics last-mile delivery companies that announced they agreed to a merger with a goal of building a new…
3 Tips to Minimize USPS Holiday Season Surcharges in 2021
Last Sunday, the US Postal Service temporarily adjusted prices for many popular mail services to account for the extra costs of handling mail and parcels…
Amazon and Other Online Retailers Tell Customers to Keep Unwanted Items
For online commerce, January has become a month to manage returns. This year, many sellers expected that the unprecedented holiday season, which resulted in record…
43% of Americans Experienced ‘Porch Pirates’ in 2020
2020 has been a record year for eCommerce due largely to the role of Covid-19 and forcing people to purchase more online. Due to this…
USPS Late Deliveries are Mounting During This Holiday Season as 10 Million Packages a Day are Delayed
With less than a week to go before December 25, the shipping disaster is continuing at an unprecedented pace. According to the latest data from…
How UPS And FedEx Are Hiding Christmas Shipping Delays
The US Postal Service has been receiving the brunt of complaints from sellers and shoppers about late shipments during this holiday season. The combination of…
UPS Reportedly Limiting Package Pickups From Large Retailers
According to a report in the Wall Street Journal, UPS is temporarily limiting pickups from large retailers such as Nike, Gap, L.L. Bean, Hot Topic,…
USPS International Shipments Take Forever Due to Coronavirus Pandemic
The US Postal Service is struggling with international shipments and online merchants need to consider the situation and make appropriate adjustments to their selling strategy….
How Shelter In Place Orders Impact Online Businesses and Marketplace Sellers
Yesterday, the Governor of California ordered a Shelter in Place Order for the entire state, impacting about 40 million residents and the 5th largest economy…