
What Is Just-In-Time Logistics? How To Benefit From It
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, many businesses weren’t prepared…

Fulfillment Center Guide for Ecommerce Businesses
Fulfillment centers are crucial elements of your supply chain;…

Set Customized Preset Parcel Sizes With the New Saved Packages Feature and Shipping Settings Menu
We’re excited to announce a free major quality-of-life feature…

Benefits of Sending Parcel Shipments + How To Get Started
As consumers continue to embrace the convenience of online shopping…

4 Logistics Lessons From Your Summer Road Trip
"Road trip." For most people, those two words evoke a wave of…

How To Ship Large Items: Find the Cheapest and Quickest Options
Many ecommerce businesses ship small items to customers—things…

Missed Our Sustainability Conference? Catch It on Demand!
From inventory management to returns, businesses have countless…

Best Way To Get Overnight Shipping (Speed & Cost Comparison)
As ecommerce has evolved, speedy shipping has become one of consumers’…

Meet Up With EasyPost at NPF 2024
If you’re a U.S. Postal Service nerd (like all of us here at…

10 Easy and Effective Last-Mile Optimization Strategies
Last-mile delivery—the final stage of a package’s journey…

Empowering Small to Medium-Sized Businesses: Adding more FedEx® Service Levels To Give Shippers Options and Choice
Despite record ecommerce sales, many businesses struggle with…

From Caravans to Ecommerce: History of the Supply Chain
Celebrated every year on April 29, National Supply Chain Day…

Increase Account Security and Expedite Shipping Operations With EasyPost’s New User Roles
In 2023, U.S. ecommerce sales totaled an estimated $1.1B, increasing…

Earth Day & Shipping Sustainability: 3 Tips To Go Green
First celebrated in 1970, Earth Day is a time to learn more about…

Improving Developer Usability and Experience With Refreshed, Modernized Documentation
At EasyPost, we understand the importance of clean and efficient…

EasyPost Awarded 2023 UPS Ready Premier Partner
Get ready for some big news. We’re proud to announce that EasyPost…

8 Ways To Spring-Clean Your Shipping Strategy
Spring is in the air! That means a few things: the smell of fresh-cut…

What Is a Logistics Center? Its Role in the Supply Chain
As your business grows, shipping products to customers gets complex.…

How To Create a Shipping Label
Getting your ecommerce store up and running? To fulfill customer…

Last-Mile Delivery: What It Is and How It Works
Thanks to advanced technology and supply chain networks, physical…

Shipping to Canada: Carrier Options, Costs, and Times
Canada is known for its maple syrup, hockey, and gorgeous natural…

Return Label Guide: Making Returns Easy
Every day, thousands of returned products are shipped back to…

What Is USPS Ground Advantage™? Shipping Benefits and Prices
Looking for an affordable, reliable way to ship parcels domestically?…

Updates to our Data Retention Policy
Last updated: June 18, 2024
Here at EasyPost, we operate at…

Expert Guide to Ecommerce International Shipping in 2024
International shipping can be incredibly complex, and many ecommerce…

Chocolate Shipping Guide: 6 Simple Steps
Chocolate is one of the most satisfying (and versatile) sweets.…

Discounted Shipping Rates for Canada Post Through EasyPost
EasyPost is proud to partner with Canada Post to provide our…

EasyPost Partners With Pratt.com To Offer Sustainable Custom Packaging
We are thrilled to announce a new partnership with Pratt.com…

Analyzing Shipping Performance Post-Peak Season
Now that peak season has come to a close, your business is ready…

What Is Flat-Rate Shipping and How To Use It to Your Advantage
Shipping costs can be hard to predict, and it’s no wonder.…

Save and Personalize Preset Shipping Addresses With the New Sender Addresses Feature
Our new Sender Addresses feature is coming to the EasyPost Dashboard…

Season 1 Highlights From the Unboxing Logistics Podcast
For Season 1 of the Unboxing Logistics podcast, we brought in…

The Top 10 EasyPost Blogs of 2023
And just like that, 2023 is two weeks behind us—and getting…

Can You Ship Medication? Guide for Shipping Prescriptions
When modern medicine meets modern logistics, the results are…

USPS January 2024 Price and Service Changes
USPS is kicking off the new year with several changes to their…

Peak Season Is Almost Over … What Now?
As peak season winds to a close, businesses are breathing a sigh…

How To Improve the Package Tracking Experience (Tips + Gifs)
With so much information at their fingertips, today’s consumers…

How To Start a Dropshipping Business in 2025: 8-Step Guide
Dropshipping is one of the simplest ways to start your own ecommerce…

How To Ship Jewelry Safely: Prevent Risks and Reduce Costs
Carriers have been working for years to perfect the art of package…

The Leg Lamp: Fragile Deliveries and Packaging Perfection
It might be one of the most iconic symbols of Christmas.
No,…

AI in Logistics: Trends To Keep an Eye Out For
When ChatGPT was launched in late 2022, it catapulted artificial…

3 Major Shipping Costs (and How To Decrease Them)
With operational costs soaring, businesses have to double down…

What Is Ground Shipping? Guide To UPS® Ground Services
Looking for a secure, cost-effective way to ship packages? UPS®…

Can You Ship Alcohol for Your Business?
Between 2017 and 2023, the annual revenue of the alcohol ecommerce…

How To Show Gratitude to Your Customers
Thanksgiving is all about gratitude—taking time to recognize…

Ensure Edible Goodies Arrive Fresh for Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and that means tables…

5 Ways To Stay on Top of Shipping and Logistics Trends
Do you get genuinely excited about the ever-changing landscape…

How Much Should I Charge for Shipping? Calculate in 3 Steps
It’s exciting to run a thriving ecommerce business, but deciding…

EasyPost and XY Retail Join Forces to Revolutionize Omnichannel Retail
We are thrilled to announce our exciting new partnership with…

10 “Home Alone” Lessons To Protect Your Shipments This Holiday Season
Hey all you holiday shippers and merry merchants! You know how…

3 New USPS Integration Feature Upgrades To Help You Ship
New USPS functionality is here! We’ve released a series of…

Shipper’s Market vs. Carrier’s Market: Who Holds the Power?
For years, carriers have called the shots when it comes to rates…

4 Essential Steps for Shipping Batteries and Tech Products
Batteries power some of our most essential electronics: phones,…

How To Prevent and Resolve Damaged Packages
A notification pops up on the customer’s phone: “Your package…

What Is 4PL (Fourth-Party Logistics)?
Think of logistics as an orchestra. The partners you work with—suppliers,…

FedEx SmartPost Has Rebranded to FedEx Ground® Economy
FedEx has rebranded its FedEx SmartPost service to FedEx Ground…

Ship With All Your Carriers in One Go From Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
In the fast-paced world of retail shipping and logistics, small…

Keep up with Carrier Changes with EasyPost’s New “Carrier Updates” Page
Shipping is complicated. There are so many moving pieces that…

How To Ship Food and Perishables as an Ecommerce Business
In recent years, direct-to-consumer food brands have surged in…

EasyPost To Support New 2-D Barcodes on USPS Labels for Improved Tracking
At EasyPost, we're dedicated to improving your shipping process,…