Shipping jewelry during the holidays can be hectic with volume and risk for loss both significantly increased. If you haven’t already, now is a great time to revisit and refresh your shipping strategy ahead of the busiest time of the year.
Keeping these recommended carrier ship-by dates in mind will help you stay organized through the rush which means packages arriving in time for the holidays, and in turn, customers who return to your business for years to come.
Recommended Holiday Ship-By Dates
| UPS SERVICE | SHIP-BY DATE |
|---|---|
| Ground® | Friday, December 16, 2022 |
| 3 Day Select® | Wednesday, December 21, 2022 |
| 2nd Day Air® Services | Thursday, December 22, 2022 |
| Next Day Air® Services | Friday, December 23, 2022 |
| USPS SERVICE | SHIP-BY DATE |
|---|---|
| Retail Ground® | Thursday, December 15, 2022 |
| First Class Mail® | Saturday, December 17, 2022 |
| Priority Mail® | Sunday, December 18, 2022 |
| Priority Mail Express® | Tuesday, December 20, 2022 |
| FedEx SERVICE | SHIP-BY DATE |
|---|---|
| FedEx Ground® Economy | Thursday, December 8, 2022 (with exceptions) |
| FedEx Ground® | Wednesday, December 14, 2022 |
| Home Delivery® | Wednesday, December 14, 2022 |
| Express Saver® | Tuesday, December 20, 2022 |
| 2Day® Services | Wednesday, December 21, 2022 |
| Overnight® Services | Thursday, December 22, 2022 |
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