After discovering last year that tracking information received from Royal Mail was incomplete, eBay gave UK sellers a free pass on tracking requirements as long as they uploaded tracking information to their account themselves. This month, eBay UK is no Read more
A new survey of consumers find the majority agree that a strong postal service is an important part of American life, and 80 percent of respondents believe the USPS provides value for businesses. Some even think the USPS should add Read more
Shipping and fulfillment offer online sellers some of the biggest opportunities to save money and satisfy customers. ShippingEasy created a guide to help merchants navigate the complexities of ecommerce shipping, no matter how big or small they may be. Press Read more
Online sellers who use UPS will pay more for shipping their holiday orders this year. UPS announced a new peak charge for US Residential deliveries and large packages, among other services. In addition, UPS will apply a peak surcharge on Read more
UPS will open a new package-processing hub in Arizona to add capacity for ecommerce shipments. The facility will open in time for this year’s holiday shopping season and is expected to be fully operational by late 2019. The company also Read more
UPS is finding that nearly half of online shoppers made purchases from international retailers. It reported that of the 47 percent of US consumers who purchased from an international retailer on a US online marketplace, the majority of these retailers Read more
UPS is entering into a joint venture with a Chinese logistics firm to provide international delivery services from China to the US, with expansion plans for other destinations. Alignment of the two companies’ shipping networks will provide Chinese shippers with Read more
UPS is adding capacity at its Kansas hub that will feature the latest technology to help it with seasonal demand. Advanced package scanning and sortation equipment will allow dynamic changes to route volume and provide flexibility to adjust to different Read more
eBay warned its sellers in Canada about a problem with shipping labels due to a change PayPal made recently. Sellers no longer have access to the same shipping services and rates that are provided with an eBay account, and the Read more
USPS Postmaster General Megan J. Brennan said there has never been a bigger opportunity for mail, citing the convergence of physical and digital. The growth of the mailing and shipping industry relies on the Postal Service’s unrivaled network and rich Read more
