Holiday Deliveries

Zach Egolf

Amazon Extends Free Holiday Shipping Deadline, But Still Can’t Control Weather

With the countdown to Christmas officially in the single digits, procrastinators of the world had better get a move on ordering their gifts if they want them delivered by the holiday. That is unless you plan to shop with Amazon, apparently. The online retailer is giving those dragging their feet a little extra time by extending their free Christmas delivery. But, as we’ve learned in the past, just because the company says you’ll get your gift in time doesn’t mean it will actually happen. [More]

UPS Plans To Hire 95,000 Workers To Help Keep Holiday Deliveries On Time This Year

UPS Plans To Hire 95,000 Workers To Help Keep Holiday Deliveries On Time This Year

It’s hard to believe that the 2014 holiday season is less than 100 days away. That might seem like plenty of time before you need to start purchasing gifts and sending them to your loved ones, but for the United Parcel Service, nothing seems too early when you’re trying to save face after a disastrous 2013 shipping season. [More]