UPS said there will be delivery delays through the middle of this week due to a deluge in ecommerce orders beginning on Cyber Monday and in the days following, Bloomberg is reporting.
The orders on in those days exceeded projections, UPS spokesman Steve Gaut told Bloomberg, causing a “bubble” to develop at certain package centers. Heavy volumes forced one- or two-day delays for on some orders from last week, even as UPS worked over the weekend to play catch-up.
Gaut told Bloomberg that much of the backlog has been cleared up, and the company doesn’t expect to miss Christmas deadlines because of it.
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