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USPS Holiday Surcharge for 2024
The USPS is temporarily increasing rates for some package services from October 6th to January 19th. Holiday shipping rates tend to go up for all major carriers like USPS, FedEx,…
Futureproofing Your Ecommerce Business for Growth with Scalable Solutions
This guest post was written by Extensiv. Let’s start with a simple question: what inspired you to start your ecommerce business? Likely, you weren’t driven by the desire to learn…
How a Shipping API Helps Automate Fulfillment and Save Money
Shipping and fulfillment logistics can be complicated, but it doesn’t have to be. With each hurdle a business faces as it grows, shipping can become a much more involved and…
FedEx Price Increase for Peak Season Shipping
Similar to seasonal price adjustments announced by the USPS, FedEx has unveiled peak season surcharges and fees for its Express Ground services. These new surcharges and fees will generally go…
The USPS Introduces New Surcharges
As of July 9, 2023, Retail Ground, Parcel Select, and domestic First-Class Package Service will be combined into USPS Ground Advantage™. Visit our blog for more information. Beginning April 3,…
Looking Back at Ecommerce in 2021
We all know that the ecommerce industry boomed during the COVID-19 pandemic as consumers avoided crowded retail stores and made purchases from the comforts of their own homes. If you…
Listen: ShipEngine’s Jeff Ross Joins Flxpoint’s ‘The Modern Merchant’ Podcast
ShipEngine’s Jeff Ross joined Austin Rose of Flxpoint for a recent episode of “The Modern Merchant” podcast. Jeff and Austin discussed a number of different topics, including: Listen to Jeff’s…
Updated: The USPS Suspends Priority Mail International to China
Update: The USPS has announced it is restarting Priority Mail International service to China on Feb. 11, 2022. While the alternatives mentioned below are still available to you, Priority Mail…
ShipEngineer Spotlight: Gabriel Chan
ShipEngineers is a regular series that highlights members of the ShipEngine team. See below to learn more about Gabriel from our sales and business development teams. Contact us anytime to…
Join The Delivery Conference Hosted Virtually by Metapack
The ecommerce wave has been coming steadily for years now. The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the shift from shopping at brick-and-mortar stores to shopping online, and the realities of this age…
Consumer Expectations are Changing: A Look Back at Holiday Shopping 2021
Shopping for the holidays in the 2020s is different from shopping in yesteryear. With impacts like a global pandemic ushering in the decade alongside broken supply chains incurring massive delays,…
See You in Las Vegas for Manifest 2022
The future of logistics is here, and logistics professionals from around world will soon gather for the Manifest 2022 conference to talk about this exciting new future. Manifest 2022 takes…
NRF 2022: Meet ShipEngine at Retail’s Big Show
The retail industry has experienced unprecedented change and persevered through incredible pressures since the COVID-19 pandemic swept the globe in early 2020. Retailers and others involved in the retail industry…
Survey: More Consumers Chose Online Over In-Store Shopping This Black Friday
More and more consumers are choosing ecommerce over traditional in-store shopping experiences. They’re trading big-box stores and the hustle and bustle of the mall for the convenience of retail giants…
ShipEngineer Spotlight: Mandy Hubbard
ShipEngineers is a regular series that highlights members of the ShipEngine team. See below to learn more about Mandy from our engineering team. Contact us anytime to speak to an…
LTL 101: Less-Than-Truckload Shipping Explained
LTL shipping is an acronym for less-than-truckload shipping, and it’s just what the name sounds like — shipping loads of goods that don’t fill an entire truck. Sometimes referred to…
Developers: Start Building With ShipEngine Through Firebase
Firebase is a platform (backed by Google) for building and launching mobile and web apps. It offers a collection of extensions that developers can use to add functionality to their…
ShipEngineer Spotlight: Misha Gautreaux
ShipEngineers is a regular series that highlights members of the ShipEngine team. See below to learn more about Misha from our sales team. Contact us anytime to speak to an…
3 Tips for Overcoming Shipping Disruptions
Are shipping disruptions affecting your business? The ShipEngine team includes ecommerce and shipping experts who can help you sidestep disruptions to keep your business moving forward. See below for 3…
Meet ShipEngine at Celerant’s Virtual Client Conference 2021
ShipEngine will participate in Celerant’s Cumulus Retail Virtual Client Conference 2021 on Oct. 26 and 27. Krish Iyer from the ShipEngine team will participate in a fulfillment-focused session at 10…