The holiday season is upon us once again and if you are an online shopper here are a few important shipping dates to keep in mind.
Many online retailers already offer free shipping but many who don’t may offer free shipping on:
Free Shipping Day 2011
On Friday, December 16, more than 2,000 participating merchants will offer free shipping with delivery by Christmas Eve in the continental United States. For more info visit
http://www.freeshippingday.com/
Shipping Deadline
Whether purchasing your gifts online or shipping them yourself, you should be aware of the shipping deadlines.
December 17th is the last day for Ground shipping to be guaranteed for a holiday order.
USPS parcel post cut-off is December 15th. Most of the rest of the ground carriers are on or about the 17th. After that, you need to consider priority and express shipments to get it there on-time for the holiday.
If you are a last minute shopper and can’t decide on what to buy, you might try:
This friendly reminder is brought to you by sno-parks.com, where you can find USFS
Sno-park information.
Happy Holidays!
Mike