Tag Archive for: Thrive during peak

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Chocolate Shipping Guide: 6 Simple Steps

Chocolate is one of the most satisfying (and versatile) sweets.…

Get Caught Up on the January Episodes of Unboxing Logistics

January might feel like the longest month on your calendar (thanks,…

Signs It’s Time To Upgrade Your Fulfillment Tech Stack

As December 2023 fades into little more than a memory, it’s…

The Top 10 EasyPost Blogs of 2023

And just like that, 2023 is two weeks behind us—and getting…

What Makes a Great Returns Experience?

With the 2023 peak season behind you, it’s easy to slip back…

Get Caught Up on the December Episodes of Unboxing Logistics

‘Tis the season to sit in front of a roaring fire with a hot…

AI in Logistics: Trends To Keep an Eye Out For

When ChatGPT was launched in late 2022, it catapulted artificial…

What Is Overstock? Tips To Prevent It

For ecommerce businesses, maintaining the right inventory levels…

Building Relationships With Suppliers—The Right Way

Did you know that companies spend 58 cents of every dollar in…

Get Caught Up on the November Episodes of Unboxing Logistics

With peak season upon us, things are busier than ever for ecommerce…

How To Show Gratitude to Your Customers

Thanksgiving is all about gratitude—taking time to recognize…

11 Supply Chain Experts To Follow on LinkedIn

A few weeks ago, we published an article with five strategies…

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…

2023 Holiday Shipping Deadlines for USPS, UPS, FedEx, and DHL

Holiday season is upon us! To ensure the best chance of your…

Tricks To Survive Peak Season—in GIFs

Peak season is upon us, and we all know how stressful it can…

Shipper’s Market vs. Carrier’s Market: Who Holds the Power?

For years, carriers have called the shots when it comes to rates…

New Ebook: 5 Strategies for Handling Peak Season Disruptions

In an interconnected world of ecommerce and shipping, disruptions…

Get Caught Up on the September Episodes of Unboxing Logistics

As month two of Unboxing Logistics draws to a close, we’re…

6 Ways To Improve Your Returns Management Process

A customer orders a sweatshirt online. When it arrives, they…

2023 Peak Season Surcharges for USPS, UPS, and FedEx

Last updated: October 5th, 2023 Peak season presents big opportunities…

7 Ways Retailers Can Increase Customer Retention

It’s no secret that ecommerce customer retention can be a challenge.…

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…

Get Caught Up on the August Episodes of Unboxing Logistics

August was the inaugural month of Unboxing Logistics, and the…

What Is Third-Party Logistics? 3PL Pros, Cons, and Services

Running an ecommerce business can feel like you're spinning glass…

Exclusive Discounts on FedEx Charges and Shipping Rates

EasyPost has teamed up with FedEx to become one of the first…

Canada Post to remove Priority™ Worldwide service in August 2023

Canada Post will discontinue their international shipping service…

Brand New EasyPost Create Label Tool Experience

Do you create labels through EasyPost (or want to? - try it free…

Rev Up Your Referrals with EasyPost’s New Partner Dashboard

You asked, and we answered! EasyPost is excited to launch our…

How to File a Package Insurance Claim: A Step-By-Step Guide

Shipping mishaps are the worst. After meticulously packaging…

USPS Overnight Shipping: Prices, Features, & More

If you're in need of a fast and reliable shipping option, USPS…

Demystifying Eircode: A Must-Know for U.S. Shippers and DHL Express

If you ever send packages to Ireland you might have come across…

Upcoming USPS Price and Service Changes in July 2023

Last updated: July 5th, 2023 If you’re part of the shipping…

A Toast to Success: How Winestyr Saved Over 200 Hours Per Year

In the fast-paced world of wine, exceptional customer service…

Exploring Alternative Shipping Methods for Ecommerce Businesses

Scott Riddle is the Chief Operating Officer of FirstMile, the…

FedEx Overnight Cutoff Time for Drop-Off and Delivery

Timely, efficient, and stress-free shipping? Yes, please! As…

6 Lessons Star Wars Taught Us About Shipping Successfully Across Worlds

May the 4th be with you, fellow shipping enthusiasts! Today,…

How To Comply With USPS’s New HAZMAT Shipping Rules Effective July 9, 2023

What is happening on July 9th, 2023? In November of 2022, the…

EasyPost Wins FedEx Compatible Solution of the Year

Have you heard the big news? EasyPost has been selected as the…

Why Package Insurance and Protection Matter for Your Business

All shippers know that delivering packages safely and securely…

Shipping Carriers: Find the Best Option for Your Business

We all know it’s true—choosing the right shipping carrier…

Hailify Provides Affordable Next-Day Delivery for EasyPost Customers

At EasyPost, we know the importance of fast delivery. The Amazon…

2023 Changes to Singapore Goods and Services Tax

EasyPost would like to inform you that effective January 1st,…

4 Steps to Issuing Multi-Carrier RFPs

Pricing from major carriers is the most aggressive it’s ever…

5 Tips for a Great Holiday Shopping Season

The holiday shopping season began early this year. As a retailer,…

From Pricing Changes to New Zone Structures, Here Are USPS Updates Coming in 2023

With the new year coming soon, many changes are on the horizon.…

Shipping API Reliability and the Power of Uptime During Peak Season

As the holiday season approaches, retailers and ecommerce businesses…

2022 Holiday Shipping Deadlines – USPS, FedEx, UPS, and More

Tis the season to start thinking about holiday shipping deadlines!…

Preparing for Peak Shipping Season: Customer Service and Support

As peak shipping season approaches, ecommerce businesses are…

UPS 2022 Peak Season Surcharges

It’s that time of year again – UPS has released their peak…

Access Affordable Next-Day Delivery With Swyft and EasyPost

Swyft's guaranteed next-day delivery is now available with EasyPost EasyPost…

First-Class Package Service vs. Priority Mail: Which To Choose?

Peak season is just around the corner, and as an ecommerce business,…

USPS 2022 Peak Shipping Surcharges

The United States Postal Service has announced that it is instituting…

2022 FedEx Peak Season Surcharges

FedEx has announced peak surcharges and fees for the 2022 holiday…

What Is a WMS (Warehouse Management System) and Why You Need One

If you work in ecommerce, then you know that warehouse management…

Get Live Checkout Shipping Rates With ShipBlink and EasyPost

With live shipping rates, ecommerce shoppers can see the exact…

Hidden Ecommerce Fees Your Business May Not Be Aware Of

Did you know that there are various hidden charges and fees that…

Ecommerce Packaging Priorities: Size, Shape, Materials, and More

Packaging is one of the most important aspects of ecommerce.…