As a business owner, US holidays like Christmas are on your radar. However, if your business ships internationally, there are additional opportunities and holidays to consider. These holidays provide additional marketing opportunities and can impact your shipping...

As of March 1, 2023, parcels headed to most European Union (EU) countries will see increased customs regulations. Any goods sent to or passing through certain EU member states must have Harmonization System (HS) codes applied to customs forms. As a result of this...

On January 22, we implemented our annual rate increase for the year. Like USPS and other carriers, we introduce rate changes at the beginning of each year. These rate increases, however, don’t impact the benefits and features included when you ship with GlobalPost....

It’s that time of the year again! Peak shipping season is in full effect and the end-of-year holidays are fast approaching.We recommend shipping your parcels by the following dates to guarantee they arrive by Christmas Day: GlobalPost Domestic Shipping Deadlines...

As an ecommerce merchant, one of your biggest operational expenses are shipping costs. In the past, those costs were based on the total weight of a package. But since 2015 the majority of carriers and logistics companies have based shipping charges on a package’s...

Mexico is the fastest growing e-commerce market in Latin America and a great opportunity for companies wanting to expand to international markets. Click here to download your copy of our “How to Ship to Mexico” guide and learn how to get started. Get tips for fast...

As your business grows, shipping your e-commerce orders and other business packages becomes a costly piece of your operations. Parcel consolidation is a great way to alleviate some of the overhead spent on fulfillment by optimizing the first and last mile of your...

Delayed USPS surcharges from their January 2022 rate changes will be introduced beginning April 3rd for oversized packages with sides over 22” or 30.” To help avoid getting an additional surcharges on your GAP Domestic shipments, we’ve included more information about...

Effective immediately, GlobalPost has temporarily suspended services to both Russia and Ukraine. Any shipments en route will be returned, and the postage cost will be refunded. We are currently looking into alternative routes for getting shipments to these...

Back in 2016, France passed a law that effectively banned the destruction of unsold food products. Since then, the country focused on rolling out additional anti-waste measures, with a target to completely phase out single-use plastics by 2040. And now, new rules...