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Category: Shipping

USPS Hits Holiday Shippers for 3rd Consecutive Year

August 10, 2022August 10, 2022 Ina Steiner
USPS

Online sellers will pay an extra 75 cents for each package shipped via flat-rate Priority Mail during the holidays, according to today’s announcement from the USPS. But sellers will pay as much as $6.50 extra […]

Leave a commentNews, ShippingUSPS, USPS holiday rate hike, USPS Rate Hike

Amazon Launches Courier-Like Service in Major Metro Areas

August 1, 2022August 1, 2022 Ina Steiner
Amazon

Amazon launched a courier-like service in major US cities on Monday. Prime members can shop from four retail stores: PacSun, GNC, SuperDry, and Diesel – and receive their items the same day. Amazon lists retail […]

Leave a commentMarketplaces, News, ShippingAmazon, Amazon delivery from nearby stores, Amazon same day, Amazon Today

USPS Runs DMV Pilot Program to Boost Revenue

July 31, 2022July 31, 2022 Ina Steiner
USPS

Driven to boost revenue, the USPS is running a pilot program to rent space to the California Department of Motor Vehicles for self-service kiosks in Post Office lobbies. The Postal Service recently extended the pilot […]

2 CommentsNews, ShippingUSPS, USPS Delivering for America plan, USPS DMV pilot program

ShipBob Removes Some Complexity from International Orders

July 27, 2022July 27, 2022 Ina Steiner
ShipBob

ShipBob is offering a new solution to merchants who use its fulfillment service designed to simplify some of the complexities of international selling while reducing customs delays. ShipBob’s Delivered Duty Paid (DDP) solution is designed […]

Leave a commentNews, ShippingInternational selling, ShipBob, VAT

FedEx Ground Sunday Delivery – and a Black Friday Deadline

July 23, 2022July 23, 2022 Ina Steiner
FedEx

FedEx Ground and UPS announced plans to offer Sunday delivery in 2019, but now FedEx Ground is pulling back in some locales as some indie delivery contractors give FedEx Ground until Black Friday to address […]

Leave a commentNews, ShippingFedEx Ground, Spencer Patton, Sunday delivery

eBay Reassures Sellers that USPS Discounts Will Remain

July 19, 2022July 19, 2022 Ina Steiner
eBay

An article in Linn’s Stamp News on Friday had online sellers scrambling to find out if they would lose postage discounts when they purchase USPS labels on online marketplaces and postage providers. Amazon told EcommerceBytes […]

1 CommentMarketplaces, News, ShippingeBay, eBay shipping labels, USPS, USPS Rates

Amazon Proposed Drone Delivery Has Some Texas Residents Concerned

July 15, 2022July 15, 2022 Ina Steiner
Amazon

Amazon announced on Friday it would begin delivering packages to customers in College Station, Texas by drones later this year. The news follows on the heels of its announcement last month that it would offer […]

2 CommentsMarketplaces, News, ShippingAmazon, Amazon drone deliveries, Drones

Auctane Expands Shipping Solution to Europe

July 14, 2022July 14, 2022 Ina Steiner
Auctane

Auctane is offering its ShipEngine solution to merchants in the UK, it announced this week. The multi-channel, multi-carrier API platform is now available in the UK and will become available in France and Germany later […]

Leave a commentNews, ShippingAuctane, ShipEngine, shipping software, Stamps.com

Did Amazon Violate USPS Rate-Hike Regulations?

July 13, 2022July 13, 2022 Ina Steiner
Amazon

The USPS raised postage rates on July 10, but sellers reported Amazon began charging them the new rates on July 1st, as we reported on the EcommerceBytes Blog on July 4. A seller said an […]

1 CommentMarketplaces, News, ShippingAmazon, USPS

USPS ‘Frankensteins’ First Class Package and Ground

July 13, 2022July 13, 2022 Ina Steiner
USPS

The USPS will eliminate Retail Ground and Parcel Select Ground services, which offer very low rates for large or heavy packages (up to 70 pounds). And it will reinvent First Class Package Service, which is […]

11 CommentsNews, ShippingPostal Regulatory Commission, USPS, USPS FCPS, USPS ground, USPS Parcel Select Ground

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