Shipping Tips for the Holiday Season From PartnerShip

The FedEx Holiday Help Hub: Your One-Stop Info Shop

This peak season is expected to be the busiest in shipping history. Stay informed by heading to the FedEx Holiday Help Hub early and often. Get tips on packing and shipping, the 2020 holiday shipping schedule, and the last-days-to-ship deadlines. And start saving now. Sign up for the ABA Shipping Program to save up to 50 percent on FedEx shipping. 

Know the Dates by Heart — and Share Them From the Start

With record-breaking volume expected, shipping deadlines will matter more than ever. Especially for orders placed after “Cyber 5,” the five-day period from Thanksgiving to Cyber Monday. Be aware of schedules and the last days to ship, and be transparent with your team and customers, communicating with them from start to finish. And remember to enroll in the ABA Shipping Program to save up to 50 perent on FedEx shipping. 

Extend Your Returns Window: Earn Their Trust

Encourage customers to purchase earlier by extending your returns window past the holidays. You’ll build loyal relationships — and grow revenue. And if you don’t have a brick-and-mortar store, let them know they can drop off returns at a nearby FedEx retail network location. Plus, remember to enroll in the ABA Shipping Program to save up to 50 percent on FedEx shipping.