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Tag: Shipping delays

OIG Suggests USPS Should Track Delivery Failures Nationwide

January 16, 2023January 16, 2023 Ina Steiner
USPS

Thanks to USPS Informed Delivery, people can check each day to see what’s scheduled to arrive in their mailbox. That lets them see if a mail carrier skips their house on any given day. But […]

Leave a commentNews, ShippingPostal delivery failures, Shipping delays, USPS, USPS OIG

eBay Offers Seller Protection from Storm-Delay Fallout

December 21, 2022 Ina Steiner
eBay

eBay said it would offer protection to sellers whose packages get delayed by the severe winter storm hitting much of the country this week. The announcement came Wednesday afternoon as the National Weather Service was […]

Marketplaces, NewseBay, eBay seller protection, Shipping delays, Weather event

USPS Suspends Priority Mail Express Guarantee

December 19, 2022December 19, 2022 Ina Steiner
USPS

The USPS is suspending Priority Mail Express guarantee between December 22 through 25, citing increased volume and weather conditions during the holidays. It also cited policies of its “competitors” who the Postal Service said likewise […]

News, ShippingHoliday shipping 2022, Shipping delays, USPS, USPS Priority Mail Express

eBay UK Orders May Not Arrive in Time for Christmas

December 15, 2022December 15, 2022 Ina Steiner
eBay

Many items are already showing post-Christmas estimated delivery dates, eBay warned sellers in the UK on Wednesday and suggested they use couriers to fulfill orders – though it didn’t suggest who should pay for the […]

Marketplaces, NewseBay, eBay UK, Holiday shipping 2022, Shipping delays

Covid and Staffing Shortages Delay Mail in Germany

November 4, 2022November 4, 2022 Ina Steiner
Deutsche Post

The postal service in Germany is having trouble meeting delivery standards. The USPS issued an alert advising mailers that Deutsche Post is currently encountering challenges in delivering letter-post items in line with its “high quality […]

News, ShippingDeutsche Post, Shipping delays

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

Etsy Shipping Team Advises Sellers on Carrier Delays

October 22, 2021October 22, 2021 Ina Steiner
Etsy

Etsy published advice for sellers from its shipping team on how it calculates estimated delivery dates. Included in the guide was a sample message sellers could use to warn buyers of shipping carrier delays – […]

3 CommentsMarketplaces, NewsEtsy, Etsy shipping, Shipping delays

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

eBay Vows Protection for Sellers Impacted by Hurricane Ida

August 30, 2021August 30, 2021 Ina Steiner
eBay

eBay promised protection to sellers affected by the hurricane that hit landfall in Louisiana on Sunday. “Hurricane Ida is disrupting transportation lines across parts of the US Southeast region,” eBay said, and noted it was […]

Marketplaces, NewseBay seller protection, Hurricane Ida, Shipping delays, Weather event

See at a Glance If Mail Delivery Is Slowing

March 8, 2021March 8, 2021 Ina Steiner
USPS

The Save the Post Office blog has created a dashboard that lets you see at a glance how well (or how poorly) the US Postal Service is performing when it comes to speed of mail […]

News, ShippingSave the Post Office, Shipping delays, Steve Hutkins, USPS

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