Blog: Shipping
What Are the Last Days to Send Packages for the Holidays?
Christmas is just under a month away. While some of us may not be able to spend this holiday season with our family, Santa and his friends are still on call to help make your season magical. And that means helping to make sure your gifts get there on time. Make sure you get everything...
Rate change season is here! UPS® announced their 2022 annual rate increase.
On Oct 29, 2021 UPS® released the list of services that will be affected by their 2022 annual rate change.
The following changes will take effect on December 26, 2021:
- The rates for UPS® Ground, UPS Air, and International will increase an average of 5.9%.
- UPS Air Freight rates within and...
DONT FORGET! The U.S. Postal Service Enacted Temporary Rate Changes for Selected Shipping Services
It has truly been a season of rate change! Earlier this year, the USPS® enacted a temporary rate change that covers shipping services. These price changes are just seasonal. They took effect on Oct 3 and will roll back on Dec 26, 2021.
Just like last year’s temporary rate change in...
Want an All-in-One Mailing and Shipping Solution? Get to Know S.M.A.R.T!
Nothing takes up more time than having separate processes for similar tasks, especially when they don’t – or can’t – work together. You end up wasting time and bouncing from task to task, only to watch as the workday ticktocks away. Maybe it's time to combine mailing and shipping processes...
A Don't Miss Webinar: USPS Rate Change, Everything You Need to Know.
Join the Quadient experts and a special guest from the USPS as we discuss:
- The New USPS postage rates effective Aug 29, 2021 which go into effect this month for First-Class™ letters, postcards, newspapers, Certified Mail®, and other mail services.
- A seasonal, temporary rate change for...
Flat Rate Shipping in Under 60 Seconds
What is Priority Mail® Flat Rate Shipping?
Priority Mail is one of the most popular services from the USPS®. Depending on the distance your package travels, Priority Mail flat rate service delivers shipments anywhere in the continental U.S. within 1 to 3 business days—including Saturday!...
How to Add Summer Fun to Your Shipping
The last thing you might be thinking about during the summer is holiday shipping prep, but everything is easier when you give yourself enough time to do it…and also add in a margarita. So, break out the salt and a pen then check out this list of tips from our shipping experts.
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Have you seen the new USPS® truck? It hasn’t passed the duck test!
Image via USPS Newsroom
If you’ve been on social media lately, you know what everyone’s talking about. The USPS unveiled its new fleet of mail trucks, of course! Spoiler alert: It’s an ugly duckling. While it may take all of us some time to get used to the new look, there are so many...
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