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Blog: Shipping

Demystifying DIM Weight for 2017

December 20, 2016
Author: Contributed by Krish Iyer
Admittedly, DIM Weight policy is not the easiest comprehensible aspect of shipping. The recent DIM weight policy changes by major shipping carriers FedEx and UPS have further compounded the...

FedEx, UPS Amend Money Back Guarantee Policies on Holiday Late Deliveries

November 30, 2016
Author: Renee Bingling
Usually, when a UPS or FedEx package is delivered after the guaranteed time, you are entitled to a refund credit for the shipping charges. Though these refunds are not automatic but are only...

Don't Overstuff Priority Mail Envelopes, Says USPS

November 21, 2016
Author: Renee Bingling
It may be very tempting during the holidays to overstuff your Priority Mail® envelopes, as after all the Post Office™ says “if it fits it ships”, right?That isquite abit of a stretch of the...

Your Return and Exchange Policy is a Real Big Deal for Customers

November 17, 2016
Author: Renee Bingling
With over 40% of holiday purchases made online during 2015, it is no secret that the internet has become the new shopping mall. However, while customers are making more purchases online, they are...

The Holiday Shipping Guide for Small Businesses

October 17, 2016
How to Manage Increasing Package Volume and Customer Expectations No time of the year is more critical for retailers than the holidays.Research by theNational Retail Federationshows that the...

Here's Our Planning Timeline for Seamless Holiday Shipping

October 12, 2016
Author: Renee Bingling
For many businesses, shipping can either make or breaktheir holiday season.Customersatisfaction depends just as much on the shipping experience, just as much as it does onthe quality or...

Four Traits of High Performing Small Businesses

October 4, 2016
Author: Renee Bingling
It is a matter of looking at the glass half-full, instead of half-empty. While much of the focus has been on the 50 percent failure rate of small businesses, there is the other half that we can...

Businesses: Go Digital to Get Ahead

Author: Renee Bingling
The days of treating digital technologies as just fringe benefits, as opposed to being core business components are long over. A wide range of industries have already experienced game-changing...
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