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Etsy Alerts UK Sellers to Rising Cost of Shipping

December 21, 2020December 21, 2020 Ina Steiner
Etsy

Etsy created a new resource on 2021 shipping rate hikes today beginning with costs for UK sellers. The post appears on the marketplace’s Seller Handbook, which Etsy said it would continue to update. “At the […]

1 CommentMarketplaces, News, ShippingEtsy, Etsy UK, Royal Mail, Shipping costs

Worried about the New $100 USPS Surcharge?

December 14, 2020December 14, 2020 Ina Steiner
USPS

No one likes surprises. Here’s what online sellers should know about the new $100 USPS surcharge. When the USPS announced new rates for Shipping services last month that take effect on January 24th, it introduced […]

1 CommentNews, ShippingRafael Zimberoff, Shipping costs, USPS Rates, USPS Surcharge

It’s Official: Higher Priority Mail Rates in 2021

December 10, 2020December 10, 2020 Ina Steiner
USPS

Online sellers will pay more to send USPS Priority Mail packages and other “competitive” shipping services beginning next month. The higher rates, previously announced, were approved by the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC), the USPS announced […]

2 CommentsNews, ShippingPRC, Shipping costs, USPS Rates

FedEx Announces 2021 Rate Hike and Deadbeat Penalty

September 14, 2020September 14, 2020 Ina Steiner
FedEx

FedEx will raise rates in January for ground and air shipments, as well as freight, it announced Monday. The carrier said rates will rise an average of 4.9%, but the changes vary across services. On […]

1 CommentNews, ShippingFedEx rates, Shipping costs

Volume Shippers Can Expect Higher International Rates

June 20, 2020June 20, 2020 Ina Steiner
Stamps.com

Stamps.com warned that large international shippers who get discounted USPS shipping through a consolidator may see a significant rate increase starting July 1, 2020. Customers who use Stamps.com for single package international shipping labels will […]

2 CommentsNews, ShippingInternational shipping, Shipping costs, Stamps.com

Mercari Rolls Out New Rates for Prepaid Shipping Labels

April 13, 2020April 13, 2020 Ina Steiner
Mercari

Mercari adjusted its prices for prepaid shipping labels, which take effect today, April 13th. Mercari prepaid labels offer negotiated fixed rates with USPS, FedEx, and UPS for packages weighing up to 150 lbs. Mercari’s spokesperson […]

Marketplaces, NewsMercari, Shipping costs

ShippingEasy Releases Guide to 2020 Shipping Rate Changes

January 22, 2020January 22, 2020 Ina Steiner
ShippingEasy logo

ShippingEasy has released a guide to this year’s rate changes by the major carriers. UPS raised its rates on December 29th, FedEx raised its rates effective January 6th, and new USPS rates will go into […]

News, ShippingShipping costs, ShippingEasy

Mercari Offers Cheaper Option for Shipping Small Items

September 19, 2019September 19, 2019 Ina Steiner
Mercari

Ecommerce app Mercari introduced a new shipping option for its users who are sending lightweight items. The new 4-ounce USPS label costs $2.99 and can be used for items such as video games and jewelry. […]

Marketplaces, NewsMercari, Shipping costs

Six Tips to Cut Shipping Costs and Boost Efficiency

June 15, 2019June 15, 2019 Ina Steiner
Shipping

Online selling costs keep rising, making it imperative to periodically review your operations to find ways to save money and boost efficiency. ShipStation General Manager John Kinny shared some tips on where merchants can look […]

1 CommentNews, ShippingEBU, EBU 427, John Kinny, Shipping, Shipping costs, ShipStation

Sellers Get Sticker Shock with New Postal Rates

January 29, 2019January 29, 2019 Ina Steiner
USPS

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. […]

1 CommentNews, ShippingEric Nash, Shipping costs, Stamps.com, USPS Rates

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