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Amazon and Etsy to Sell Postal Themed iPhone Cases

February 7, 2023February 7, 2023 Ina Steiner
USPS

Need a case for your naked smartphone? The USPS has you covered. It licensed its brand to a company called Affinity Bands, which will offer postal-themed goods on its own website. Affinity Bands’ line of […]

Leave a commentNews, ShippingAffinity Bands, USPS, USPS branded goods, USPS licensed brands

ShipStation Adds International Carrier for Online Sellers

February 7, 2023 Ina Steiner
ShipStation logo

ShipStation added an integration with its sister company GlobalPost, an international shipping carrier for small and medium-sized businesses. ShipStation said the integration makes international shipping easy and affordable for its online seller customer base, who […]

Leave a commentNews, ShippingGlobalPost, International shipping, Robert Gilbreath, ShipStation

Online Sellers Can Get Special FedEx Rates via Shippo

February 4, 2023 Ina Steiner
Shippo logo

Online sellers can now get special discounts on FedEx shipping directly through Shippo, without having to create a FedEx account – and sellers can use their own custom shipping boxes. This gives sellers access to […]

1 CommentNews, ShippingFedex, Pooja Daftary, Shippo

eBay Continues International Shipping Migration into the Spring

February 4, 2023 Ina Steiner
eBay

eBay said on Wednesday it was continuing to migrate sellers into its new international shipping program in phases and said the process would continue over the next few months. The progress report was included in […]

1 CommentNews, ShippingeBay, eBay EIS, eBay Global Shipping Program, eBay International Shipping, Jamie Iannone

Why the USPS Launched New QR-like Barcodes on Shipping Labels

January 30, 2023January 31, 2023 Ina Steiner
USPS

The USPS added new barcodes to shipping labels to increase their readability (see clarification below). The Postal Service explained that soft packs (think clothing) and irregularly-shaped parcels can end up with unreadable barcodes. The new […]

4 CommentsNews, ShippingUSPS, USPS QR codes

Etsy Partners with UK Carrier to Ease International Shipping Woes

January 25, 2023January 25, 2023 Ina Steiner
Etsy

Etsy is offering some help to sellers in the UK who can’t send international packages through Royal Mail. On Tuesday, Etsy announced a partnership with international carrier Evri: “Evri is offering Etsy’s UK sellers 10% […]

Leave a commentMarketplaces, News, ShippingEtsy, Evri, Royal Mail, Royal Mail cyber incident, Shipping disruption

71lbs Puts Money in the Bank for Shippers Using FedEx and UPS

January 24, 2023January 24, 2023 Ina Steiner
Jose Li

FedEx and UPS provide a Money Back Guarantee, meaning if they don’t deliver your package on time, you are eligible for a refund. But many online sellers don’t have the resources to track late shipments […]

Leave a commentNews, Shipping71lbs, Fedex, FedEx Guarantee, Interview Series, Jose Li, Shipping carrier Money Back Guarantees, UPS, UPS Guarantee

eBay Advises Sellers of Higher International Shipping Rates

January 22, 2023January 22, 2023 Ina Steiner
eBay

eBay told sellers rates for international shipping were rising in an announcement on Friday, saying the USPS was raising international shipping rates an average of 6.9%. eBay advised sellers who offer flat-rate shipping to take […]

2 CommentsMarketplaces, News, ShippingeBay, eBay International Shipping, eBay International Standard Delivery, eBay Shipping, USPS Rates

UK’s Royal Mail Resumes International Letter Mail, But Hold Your Packages

January 18, 2023January 18, 2023 Ina Steiner
Royal Mail

UK’s postal service Royal Mail has resumed sending international letter mail as it continues to deal with last week’s cyber incident, but it continues to advise shippers to hold off on submitting packages destined for […]

Leave a commentNews, ShippingCyber attack, Royal Mail, Shipping disruption

OIG Suggests USPS Should Track Delivery Failures Nationwide

January 16, 2023January 16, 2023 Ina Steiner
USPS

Thanks to USPS Informed Delivery, people can check each day to see what’s scheduled to arrive in their mailbox. That lets them see if a mail carrier skips their house on any given day. But […]

Leave a commentNews, ShippingPostal delivery failures, Shipping delays, USPS, USPS OIG

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