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Canada Post Reinstates On-time Delivery Guarantee for International Mail

May 3, 2022 Ina Steiner
Canada Post

Canada Post has reinstated its on-time delivery guarantee for international mail from the United States, according to the US Postal Service. The previously declared force majeure for all international letter-post, parcel-post and EMS items has […]

News, ShippingCanada Post, coronavirus, Shipping delays

USPS Explains COVID Kit Distribution Plan

January 21, 2022January 21, 2022 Ina Steiner
USPS

The USPS explained its COVID-19 testing kit distribution plan in a post to employees on the Link blog today. The Postal Service will start delivering the kits this month to households across the nation, starting […]

News, Shippingcoronavirus, USPS, USPS COVID kit distribution

Toy Fair Cancelled over COVID Concerns but NRF Goes Forward with Big Show

January 16, 2022January 16, 2022 Ina Steiner

Retail industry event planners must once again deal with concerns over COVID. The Toy Association cancelled the annual Toy Fair set to take place in mid-February at the Javits Center in New York City. It […]

1 CommentNews, Trends and Shopping DataCES, coronavirus, COVID concerns, NRF, NRF Big Show, The Toy Association, Toy Fair cancelled

Shopping Behavior Aligns with COVID Case Numbers

October 26, 2021October 26, 2021 Ina Steiner
Merkle

In 2020, more customers shopped online due to the pandemic. According to data from Merkle, shopping behavior continued to correlate with changes in COVID-19 cases and related mandates and public-safety concerns this year. Merkle published […]

News, Trends and Shopping Datacoronavirus, Merkle, Shopping trends

Consumers Concerned about Covid and Higher Prices

October 4, 2021October 4, 2021 Ina Steiner
Numerator

Numerator tracks omnichannel purchase data and surveys verified buyers on a monthly basis to understand how people shop and consume. The data is interesting to sellers since people’s comfort level with shopping in stores could […]

News, Trends and Shopping Datacoronavirus, Numerator, Shopping trends

Good News for Sellers of High-End Goods: FedEx Signatures Are Back

September 11, 2021September 11, 2021 Ina Steiner
FedEx

Some sellers who rely on proof of delivery for high-end goods are breathing a sigh of relief. Physical signatures are making a comeback after shipping carriers suspended them as part of their Covid-19 safety protocols. […]

News, Shippingcoronavirus, Fedex

Packages to Australia Paused as Post Plays Covid Catch-up

September 2, 2021September 2, 2021 Ina Steiner
Australia Post

Australia is experiencing a mail meltdown in certain regions, and it’s pressing the pause button this weekend in an effort to catchup, impacting both domestic retailers and international sellers. On Wednesday, Australia Post announced it […]

2 CommentsNews, ShippingAustralia Post, coronavirus, International shipping, Shipping delays

Pandemic Helps Amazon Gain 30 Million New Prime Members

July 27, 2021July 27, 2021 Ina Steiner
Amazon

New research finds that the pandemic did not change specific shopping behaviors for Amazon customers, whether they were Prime members or not. Less surprising, perhaps, was the finding that more customers signed up to become […]

2 CommentsMarketplaces, News, Trends and Shopping DataAmazon Prime, coronavirus, Shopping trends

Vax FAQs: What Retailers Should Know about Employee Vaccinations

May 31, 2021May 31, 2021 Ina Steiner

Online sellers may be wondering if they can offer their employees vaccination incentives and if they can request documentation of vaccination. The National Retail Federation (NRF) issued the following statement from Edwin Egee, Vice President […]

News, Tax and Legal Issuescoronavirus, COVID vaccine, NRF

eBay CEO Makes Case for USPS Reliability, Reduced Regulations

May 5, 2021May 5, 2021 Ina Steiner
eBay

eBay sponsored an event for small businesses put on by Politico, and eBay CEO Jamie Iannone keynoted the event where he made an argument for a strong US Postal Service and for reducing burdensome regulations. […]

3 CommentsMarketplaces, NewsBen White, coronavirus, eBay, Jamie Iannone, Politico, Small business issues

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