Changes to how the U.S. mail is stamped are quietly rewriting the rules for anyone who relies on a postmark to prove they met ...

To ensure Christmas delivery in the contiguous U.S., ship by Dec. 17 for USPS Ground Advantage and First-Class Mail. The deadline for most international USPS services has already passed, with Priority ...

The United States Postal Service (USPS) says this week is the final stretch to meet the recommended holiday send-by-dates, and customer traffic has been steadily rising since the start of December.

Shipping costs through the U.S. Postal Service are set to rise in early 2026 after the agency filed notice with the Postal Regulatory Commission on November 14, 2025. The proposed changes, approved by ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Postal Service is temporarily tightening its refund rules for Priority Mail Express during the busiest shipping stretch of the year, citing heavy holiday volume and ...

The United States Postal Service (USPS) has announced Christmas mail delivery deadlines, as it gears up for next week—the week beginning December 15—which is expected to be the “busiest of the year.” ...

The U.S. Postal Service, FedEx, and UPS have posted holiday shipping deadlines. Christmas is only days away, and Hanukkah starts in mid-December this year. If you haven't shipped holiday gifts yet, ...

Here’s the simple playbook: tighten your packaging system with right-sizing, lighter materials, fewer but smarter box sizes, ...

Okay, you guys. The holidays are rapidly approaching, and I have a horrible knack for procrastinating when it comes to buying and shipping my Christmas presents. Last year was a disaster and a half, ...

You may have to pay more, too, as the USPS announced it's charging more for Priority Mail Express, Priority Mail, USPS Ground Advantage and Parcel Select during the 2025 peak holiday season. Here's ...

USPS, FedEx and UPS are urging Louisiana shoppers to ship holiday packages early to avoid delays. The USPS, FedEx deadline for Ground Advantage is Dec. 17, while Priority Mail Express is Dec. 20. UPS ...

Don’t wait too long to mail out that gift, Californians. The U.S. Postal Service, UPS and more all have recommended deadlines when it comes to packages arriving in time for Christmas. And those ...