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Day: December 26, 2013

Holiday Shoppers Turn to Twitter to Pan and Praise Shipping Carriers

December 26, 2013September 30, 2017 Ina Steiner

Some online shoppers failed to receive their orders in time for Christmas, with UPS issuing a warning on Christmas Eve that the volume of air packages in its system exceeded the capacity of its network, “as demand was much greater Read more

News, Shippingholiday shipping, Shipping delays

Ecommerce Game of Chicken Leads to Disappointed Shoppers

December 26, 2013September 30, 2017 Ina Steiner

Retailers and marketplaces extended shipping cutoff dates to entice last-minute shoppers in a game of chicken, which they ultimately lost. Shipping carriers were unable to keep up with demand from online retailers, including Amazon, this holiday season as consumers took Read more

Marketplaces, News, Shippingholiday shipping

Lawsuit Jeopardizes eBay’s Shipping Calculator

December 26, 2013September 30, 2017 Ina Steiner

eBay’s shipping calculator is in violation of another company’s patents, according to a lawsuit filed on December 20th. Paid Inc. is suing eBay for patent infringement, claiming it had demonstrated its online shipping calculator to eBay in 2001, over a Read more

Marketplaces, News, Shipping, Tax and Legal IssueseBay lawsuit, eBay Shipping, Paid, Patent lawsuit, Shipping


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