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3232USPS Asks Residents to Clear Snow and Ice for Mail Carriers
https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2024/01/17/usps-asks-residents-to-clear-snow-and-ice-for-mail-carriers/
https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2024/01/17/usps-asks-residents-to-clear-snow-and-ice-for-mail-carriers/#commentsWed, 17 Jan 2024 17:54:51 +0000https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=230295Online sellers may appreciate the USPS campaign to get people to clear the paths to their mailboxes of snow and ice. Getting orders delivered on time is nerve-wracking enough as it is, but winter weather brings greater challenges to sellers Read more]]>https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2024/01/17/usps-asks-residents-to-clear-snow-and-ice-for-mail-carriers/feed/3Hazmat Leak in Missouri Disrupts Postal Performance
https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2023/11/27/hazmat-leak-in-missouri-disrupts-postal-performance/
https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2023/11/27/hazmat-leak-in-missouri-disrupts-postal-performance/#commentsMon, 27 Nov 2023 21:20:10 +0000https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=230130The USPS cited some disruptions that impacted its recent performance, including a hazmat leak in Missouri in October. Each week, the USPS issues delivery performance metrics for market-dominant services (First-Class Mail, Marketing Mail, and Periodicals). In its November 27th release, Read more]]>https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2023/11/27/hazmat-leak-in-missouri-disrupts-postal-performance/feed/3USPS Warns of Service Delays to Israel
https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2023/10/13/usps-warns-of-service-delays-to-israel/
https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2023/10/13/usps-warns-of-service-delays-to-israel/#commentsSat, 14 Oct 2023 00:58:38 +0000https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=229954The USPS issued a warning to mailers and shippers on Tuesday related to the devastating escalation of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict: “Service delays are expected due to limited transportation capacity to Israel,” according to the announcement on USPS.com. Meanwhile FedEx announced Read more]]>https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2023/10/13/usps-warns-of-service-delays-to-israel/feed/1A UPS Strike Would Disrupt Ecommerce Deliveries
https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2023/07/19/a-ups-strike-would-disrupt-ecommerce-deliveries/
https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2023/07/19/a-ups-strike-would-disrupt-ecommerce-deliveries/#commentsWed, 19 Jul 2023 23:16:00 +0000https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=229580The threat of a UPS strike has been looming, and with the union contract expiring on July 31st and the two sides blaming each other for walking away from discussions, things have gotten grim. But on Wednesday, the parties said Read more]]>https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2023/07/19/a-ups-strike-would-disrupt-ecommerce-deliveries/feed/3Etsy Partners with UK Carrier to Ease International Shipping Woes
https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2023/01/25/etsy-partners-with-uk-carrier-to-ease-international-shipping-woes/
Wed, 25 Jan 2023 16:22:02 +0000https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=228772Etsy is offering some help to sellers in the UK who can’t send international packages through Royal Mail. On Tuesday, Etsy announced a partnership with international carrier Evri: “Evri is offering Etsy’s UK sellers 10% off all international parcels on Read more]]>UK’s Royal Mail Resumes International Letter Mail, But Hold Your Packages
https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2023/01/18/uks-royal-mail-resumes-international-letter-mail-but-hold-your-packages/
Wed, 18 Jan 2023 19:04:54 +0000https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=228733UK’s postal service Royal Mail has resumed sending international letter mail as it continues to deal with last week’s cyber incident, but it continues to advise shippers to hold off on submitting packages destined for customers outside the country. One Read more]]>eBay and Etsy Advise Sellers on Ongoing Royal Mail Shipping Disruption
https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2023/01/15/ebay-and-etsy-advise-sellers-on-ongoing-royal-mail-shipping-disruption/
Mon, 16 Jan 2023 01:11:09 +0000https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=228716Both eBay and Etsy offered advice to sellers impacted by the shipping disruption that hit UK’s postal service midweek last week. According to the BBC, the incident was caused by a cyber attack known as ransomware, describing it as “malicious Read more]]>War in Ukraine Impacts Online Sellers and Marketplaces
https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2022/03/02/war-in-ukraine-impacts-online-sellers-and-marketplaces/
https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2022/03/02/war-in-ukraine-impacts-online-sellers-and-marketplaces/#commentsWed, 02 Mar 2022 19:18:18 +0000https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=227193When briefing Wall Street analysts on Thursday about Etsy’s fourth-quarter financials, CEO Josh Silverman took a moment to acknowledge Russia’s invasion of Ukraine that day, which he said weighed heavily on all of them. “I wanted to acknowledge our hearts Read more]]>https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2022/03/02/war-in-ukraine-impacts-online-sellers-and-marketplaces/feed/1Amazon Advises Sellers of Disruptions Due to Hurricane
https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2021/08/31/amazon-advises-sellers-of-disruptions-due-to-hurricane/
Tue, 31 Aug 2021 20:11:53 +0000https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=226142Amazon had advice for sellers who are sending items to Fulfillment Centers located in areas impacted by Hurricane Ida as well as those impacted by the hurricane. “If you have shipments en route to fulfillment centers in the impacted region, Read more]]>IG Report Shows Poor Execution of USPS Initiatives
https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2020/11/09/ig-report-shows-poor-execution-of-usps-initiatives/
Mon, 09 Nov 2020 17:02:49 +0000https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=16961The US Postal Service Office of Inspector General (OIG) announced today a report it issued that shows poor execution on the part of postal management. “The Postal Service’s implementation of operational changes and initiatives in June and July 2020 resulted Read more]]>