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Category: Shipping

BigCommerce Adds Shipping Solution

January 30, 2019January 30, 2019 Ina Steiner
BigCommerce

BigCommerce announced the addition of a new end-to-end shipping solution to its ecommerce platform, “enabling more than 60,000 merchants to improve shipping efficiency, margins and customer experience.” BigCommerce Shipping is currently in beta testing and is expected to be available Read more

News, ShippingBigCommerce, Shipping

Sellers Get Sticker Shock with New Postal Rates

January 29, 2019January 29, 2019 Ina Steiner
USPS logo

The new USPS postal rates took effect on Sunday, and we’re seeing some reports from sellers who are adjusting to what in some cases are significant increases in costs that are also causing some confusion. For example, we received a Read more

News, ShippingEric Nash, Shipping costs, Stamps.com, USPS Rates1 Comment

Winter Weather and Super Bowl to Impact Ecommerce Deliveries

January 29, 2019February 1, 2019 Ina Steiner
USPS logo

Online sellers should be aware that winter weather and the Super Bowl are set to impact ecommerce deliveries in some parts of the country. Extreme cold is spreading south and east bringing dangerous conditions to many areas. UPS didn’t deliver Read more

News, ShippingFedex, Shipping delays, UPS, USPS, Weather event

Amazon, Retailers Send First Class Message to Lawmakers

January 25, 2019January 27, 2019 Ina Steiner
Package Coalition

Amazon, the National Retail Federation, and other representatives from the Package Coalition were in Washington, DC on Thursday advocating the importance of keeping 6-day and rural delivery affordable through the US Postal Service. “Our members who engage in ecommerce rely Read more

News, ShippingAmazon, NRF, Package Coalition

Free-Shipping Report: Surprise, People Want Free Things

January 25, 2019January 25, 2019 Ina Steiner
National Retail Federation

The National Retail Federation (NRF) said a study it conducted found “more online shoppers want free shipping.” While the headline above is facetious, it’s true that online sellers are frustrated over the expectations large retailers and marketplaces are setting when Read more

News, ShippingNRF, Shipping1 Comment

Amazon Reaps Prime Rewards as eBay Floats Fulfillment Program

January 18, 2019January 18, 2019 Ina Steiner
Amazon Prime

New research highlights Amazon’s Prime advantage even as eBay tests a new fulfillment system for sellers. In a report released on Thursday, Consumer Intelligence Research Partners, LLC (CIRP) estimated that 62% of Amazon customers are Prime members, or about 101 Read more

Marketplaces, News, ShippingAmazon Prime, Consumer Intelligence Research Partners, eBay fulfillment2 Comments

How Pending Postage Hike Will Impact eBay Sellers

January 15, 2019January 15, 2019 Ina Steiner
USPS logo

eBay advised sellers about the USPS postage rate increase coming on January 27, 2019. “The eBay shipping calculator and eBay labels are updating as rate changes take effect. Make sure you adjust shipping prices on your active listings accordingly,” it Read more

News, ShippingeBay Shipping, Shipping costs, USPS, USPS Rates1 Comment

USPS Gains Market Share from Rivals

January 13, 2019January 13, 2019 Ina Steiner
USPS logo

The US Postal Service (USPS) continues to gain market share from its rivals, according to the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC), which adopted rules this month concerning the share of institutional costs that Competitive products must contribute. The current appropriate share Read more

News, ShippingPostal Regulatory Commission, Shipping, USPS1 Comment

Will Sellers Pay More for Supplies from China?

January 10, 2019January 10, 2019 Ina Steiner
USPS logo

EcommerceBytes readers have been saying for years that it’s unfair that Chinese sellers can ship some small packages to US buyers for less than it costs domestic sellers. But after a ruling this week designed to level the playing field, Read more

News, ShippingPostal Regulatory Commission, Shipping costs, USPS1 Comment

Ruling Could Result in Higher Shipping Costs for Online Sellers

January 3, 2019January 3, 2019 Ina Steiner
USPS logo

Online sellers could face higher shipping costs as a result of today’s ruling by the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC), which ruled that the USPS must attribute a greater percentage of its “institutional costs” to Competitive products, which include Priority Mail, Read more

News, ShippingAmazon shipping, Postal Regulatory Commission, Shipping costs, UPS, USPS, USPS Rates4 Comments

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