Mail delivery delays behind eBay’s UPS decision
September 21, 2020
eBay is citing mail delivery delays resulting from recent changes made to the service by Postmaster General Louis DeJoy as the reason it is shifting more of its deliveries from the U.S. Postal Service to UPS. On-time delivery rates have fallen from 90 percent to 81.5 percent under Mr. DeJoy, according to a Senate report.
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