Holiday Shipping
USPS Holiday Surcharge for 2024
The USPS is temporarily increasing rates for some package services from October 6th to January 19th. Holiday shipping rates tend to go up for all major carriers like USPS, FedEx,…
Holiday Shipping Deadlines 2024: USPS, UPS, FedEx
As the holiday season approaches or as you finalize last-minute orders, one thing is certain: shipping deadlines are crucial. Whether you’re a business owner trying to fulfill customer orders on…
Navigating Peak Season: Building Customer Loyalty Through Exceptional Fulfillment Experiences
As the year comes to an end, stores are dealing with uncertainties in what customers want to buy. Because of the ups and downs caused by the pandemic and worries…
The Delivery Dilemma: Navigating Delivery Issues in the Holiday Season
The onset of a ‘Digital Holiday’ marks a seismic shift in spending habits, with a substantial £202 billion set to be spent on online marketplaces. Amidst this shift, addressing what…
Best Selling Platforms Driving Your Peak Season Success
Understanding the pulse of the consumer base is paramount for the year’s biggest season, and so we have unveiled a comprehensive study Peak Season Report 2023: Building a risk-resistant ecommerce…
ShipEngine’s 2023 Holiday Shopping Trends Report
ShipEngine, in conjunction with Retail Economics, has built your guide forthe holiday shopping trends that will define the 2023 holiday shopping season. We gathered insight from over 8,000 shoppers and…
FedEx Price Increase for Peak Season Shipping
Similar to seasonal price adjustments announced by the USPS, FedEx has unveiled peak season surcharges and fees for its Express Ground services. These new surcharges and fees will generally go…
Consumer Expectations are Changing: A Look Back at Holiday Shopping 2021
Shopping for the holidays in the 2020s is different from shopping in yesteryear. With impacts like a global pandemic ushering in the decade alongside broken supply chains incurring massive delays,…
Survey: More Consumers Chose Online Over In-Store Shopping This Black Friday
More and more consumers are choosing ecommerce over traditional in-store shopping experiences. They’re trading big-box stores and the hustle and bustle of the mall for the convenience of retail giants…
Holiday Shipping: A Look Back at ShipEngine’s 2020 Performance on Cyber Monday
Black Friday and Cyber Monday are two of the most important ecommerce days of the year. Some thought ecommerce sales would plummet in 2020 amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, but nothing…
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