Plan Ahead for Holiday Shipping with UPS

by Stephen Lett

Plan Ahead for Holiday Shipping with UPSTo help you plan ahead and better serve your customers this holiday season, UPS is offering the following advice:

  • From November 21 to December 30, a limited number of UPS Ground and UPS Standard shipments with transit times of three or more days and with specific origins and destinations will require an additional day in transit.
  • All UPS 3-day Select packages shipped on December 19 and 20 will require an additional day in transit. UPS 3-day Select packages shipped on December 20 will be delivered after Christmas.
  • Keep in mind the last day to ship to ensure delivery before Christmas Day apply to the following service options:
    • UPS 3-Day Select: Monday, December 19 (delivery on Friday, December 23)
    • UPS 2nd Day Air: Wednesday, December 21 (delivery on Friday, December 23)
    • UPS Next Day Air: Thursday, December 22 (delivery on Friday, December 23)

Learn more about ways to manage your shipments through the UPS Access Point network and by registering for UPS My Choice service.