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‘Tis the season to be jolly; not stressed about shipping!

Please see the list of key dates per carrier below and ensure that you are all set for this holiday season! As always, please reach out to support@netparcel.blog.local with any questions or concerns.

From our team to you and yours, Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!

UPS

  • Normal Service: Monday Dec. 18th – Friday Dec. 22; Dec. 27-29
    • Jan. 2, onward
  • Complete Closure: Dec. 24-26 and 31; Jan. 1

Purolator

  • Complete Closures: Dec. 25 – 26; Jan. 1
  • Ship By Dates: Please see the hyperlinked resource (click carrier name)

Canpar and Loomis

  • Complete Closure: Dec. 25-26; Jan. 1
  • Ship By Dates: Please see the hyperlinked resource (click carrier name)

ICS

  • Complete Closure: Dec. 25-26; Jan. 1

FedEx

  • Complete Closure: Dec. 25-26 and 31; Jan. 1

DHL

  • Complete Closure: Dec. 25 –  27; Jan. 1

Canada Post

  • Complete Closures: Dec. 25 – 26; Jan. 1
  • Ship By Dates: Please see the hyperlinked resource (click carrier name)

Further Reading

Reference: What You Need To Know About UPS’s Peak Surcharges

Back in June, news came out that UPS was planning to levy surcharges for peak periods, including over the coming 2018 holidays. To offset some of the added costs incurred during their busiest periods, UPS made the decision to add one or more peak surcharges for packages based on certain characteristics, as well as service […]

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General Rate Increases – 2023

As the 2022 calendar year comes to an end, it is time for our partners to evaluate the cost of doing business, and to adjust their pricing accordingly. With things like fuel prices, inflation, labour, and other non-negotiable costs changing every day, our carrier partners will soon be introducing general rate increases to mitigate these […]

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Important Update: US-Bound Shipment Delays

At netParcel, we are committed to providing our customers with the most efficient and reliable shipping solutions. However, we want to inform you about current delays affecting shipments bound for the United States, particularly (but not solely) those shipped via Purolator. What’s Causing the Delays? The primary reason for these disruptions is increased scrutiny during […]

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