Postal Service Announces Holiday Delivery Preparations

It’s almost the most wonderful time of the year again, at least for consumers. For shippers and carriers, it’s a different story.

If you asked 10 logistics professionals when peak shipping season is, you would likely get 10 different answers. Some will claim it lasts from August to November; others will argue it begins in the spring; still others will contend it’s become a year-round affair. But regardless of which definition they use, shippers can expect a sharp increase in parcel volume to arrive with the holidays.

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