2015 holiday shipping deadlines for 50+ retailers
If you are still working on your holiday shopping or plan on knocking out everything a week before Christmas, we have compiled your go-to list of 50 shipping deadlines from major retailers as well as the top three shipping companies. (We will continue to update this list over the next week.)
Just an additional tip, over 1,000 retailers are participating in Free Shipping Day on Thursday, December 18th. Shipments will be guaranteed to arrive by Christmas Eve. You can see the full list here. Also, be aware that many retailers will launch free one or two day shipping promotions as we get closer to Christmas.
Retailer shipping deadlines from A to Z
6pm:
Free / Value Saver: December 18
Standard: December 18
Two-Day: December 22
Next-Day: December 23
Abercrombie & Fitch:
Standard: December 18, 12 p.m. ET
Nest-Day: December 23, 12 p.m. ET
Amazon:
Free / Value Saver: December 16
Standard: December 18
Two-Day: December 22
Next-Day: December 23
Same-Day: December 24
Apple:
Two-Day: December 22, 5 p.m. ET
Next-Day: December 23, 5 p.m. ET
Banana Republic:
Free / Value Saver: December 21
Two-Day: December 22, 3 p.m. ET
Next-Day: December 23, 3 p.m. ET
Barnes & Noble: (non-members)
Standard: December 21
Bed Bath & Beyond:
Free / Value Saver: December 16
Standard: December 16
Expedited: December 21
Two-Day: December 22
Best Buy:
Standard: December 17, 10:30 a.m. CT
Two-Day: December 22, 10:30 a.m. CT
Next-Day: December 23, 10:30 a.m. CT
Bloomingdales:
Standard: December 22, 12 p.m. ET
Two-Day: December 22, 12 p.m. ET
Next-Day: December 23, 12 p.m. ET
Dell:
Standard: December 18, 3 p.m. ET
Two-Day: December 22, 3 p.m. ET
Next-Day: December 23, 3 p.m. ET
Dick’s Sporting Goods:
Standard: December 17
Two-Day: December 22
Next-Day: December 23
eBay: Depends on Seller: Please refer to holiday shipping deadlines for USPS, UPS and Fedex at end of doc.
Eddie Bauer:
Standard: December 17
Three-Day: December 21
Two-day: December 22
Foot Locker:
Standard: December 19, 8:00 p.m. CT
Two-Day: December 22, 10:00 a.m. CT
Next-Day: December 23, 10:00 a.m. CT
GameStop:
Free / Value Saver: December 16
Standard: December 17
Two-Day: December 21
Next-Day: December 22
Gap:
Free / Value Saver: December 21
Two-Day: December 22, 3 p.m. ET
Next-Day: December 23, 3 p.m. ET
Hollister:
Standard: December 16
Three-day: December 21, 12 p.m. ET
Next-Day: December 23, 12 p.m. ET
Home Depot:
Free / Value Saver: December 16
Standard: December 16
Three-day: December 21
Two-Day: December 22
Next-Day: December 23
HP Store:
Standard: December 16
Two-Day: December 22
JCPenney:
Standard: December 20
Next-Day: December 23, 2 p.m. CT
KMart:
Standard: December 22, 4 p.m. CT
Next-Day: December 23, 4 p.m. CT
Kohl’s:
Standard: December 15
Two-Day: December 22
Next-Day: December 23
L.L. Bean:
Free / Value Saver: December 22, 12 p.m. ET
Standard: December 22, 12 p.m. ET
Next-Day: December 23, 12 p.m. ET
Lowe’s:
Standard: December 21
Two-Day: December 22
Next-Day: December 23
Macy’s:
Standard: December 22, 5 p.m. ET
Two-Day: December 22, 5 p.m. ET
Next-Day: December 23, 5 p.m. ET
Microsoft Store:
Standard: December 16
Three-Day: December 21
Two-Day: December 22
Newegg:
Free / Value Saver: December 16
Standard: December 16
Three-Day: December 21
Two-Day: December 22
Next-Day: December 23
Nike:
Standard: December 20
Two-Day: December 21
Next-Day: December 22
Nordstrom:
Standard: December 16, 11 p.m. ET
Two-Day: December 22, 3 p.m. ET
Next-Day: December 23, 3 p.m. ET
OfficeMax / Office Depot:
Next-Day: December 23
Old Navy:
Free / Value Saver: December 21
Two-Day: December 22, 3 p.m. ET
Next-Day: December 23, 3 p.m. ET
Overstock.com:
Standard: December 16
Three-Day: December 20
Two-Day: December 21
Petco:
Standard: December 17
Two-Day: December 22
Next-Day: December 23
PetSmart:
Standard: December 17
Three-Day: December 21
Two-Day: December 22
QVC.com:
Standard: December 21
Two-Day: December 22
Next-Day: December 23
Sam’s Club:
Standard: December 20
Three-Day: December 21
Two-day: December 22
Sears:
Standard: December 22, 4 p.m. CT
Next-Day: December 23, 4 p.m. CT
Sephora:
Standard: December 16
Three-Day: December 20
Two-Day: December 21
Next-Day: December 22
Sharper Image:
Standard: December 18
Two-Day: December 22
Next-Day: December 23
The Sports Authority:
Standard: December 19
Two-Day: December 20
Next-Day: December 21
Target:
Free / Value Saver: December 18
Standard: December 18
Two-Day: December 22
Next-Day: December 23
ThinkGeek:
Standard: December 15
Three-Day: December 18
Nest-Day: December 22
TigerDirect:
Standard: December 17
Two-Day: December 22
Next-Day: December 23
Toys R Us:
Standard: December 19, 3 p.m. ET
Two-Day: December 22, 3 p.m. ET
Next-Day: December 23, 3 p.m. ET
True Value:
Standard: December 14
Three-Day: December 17
Next-Day: December 18
Urban Outfitters:
Standard: December 18
Two-Day: December 20
Next-Day: December 22
Victoria Secret:
Standard: December 16, 5 p.m. ET
Three-Day: December 21, 5 p.m. ET
Two-Day: December 22, 5 p.m. ET
Next-Day: December 23, 5 p.m. ET
Walmart:
Standard: December 18
Three-Day: December 21
Two-Day: December 22
Williams-Sonoma:
Standard: December 21, 5 p.m. ET
Next-Day: December 23, 9 p.m. ET
Zappos:
Standard: December 18
Two-Day: December 22
Next-Day: December 23
Gift Shipping Deadlines
USPS:
Standard Post: December 15
First class mail: December 19 Priority mail: December 21 Priority Mail Express: December 23
FedEx:
Fedex Ground: December 16
Fedex Express Saver: December 21
Fedex 2-Day: December 22 Fedex Overnight: December 23
UPS:
UPS 3 Day Select: December 18
UPS Second Day Air: December 22 UPS Next Day Air: December 23