With more people than ever ordering their holiday gifts online this year, it is important to know the shipping deadlines at all of the major retails and carrier services to make sure your gifts get there in time.
I would like to share the deals RetailMeNot, Sara Skirboll, has put together featuring a comprehensive list of the shipping deadlines at over 70+ retailers.
From: Sara Skirboll, Shopping & Trends Expert at RetailMeNot
Abercrombie & Fitch
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: No Free shipping. Dec. 4 for standard
Fastest Option: 12/22 by 12 p.m. EST (next-day shipping for $22)
Amazon
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/14 (Free shipping on all orders of 25+ without Prime)
Fastest Option: 12/24 (One-day shipping for $12.99, free for Prime members on orders of 35+)
Apple
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/15 (Free two-day)
Fastest Option: 12/18 (next-day shipping, extra fees apply)
AT&T
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/16 (free standard on all orders, free express on certain products)
Expedited Shipping: 12/19 before 5 p.m.
Fastest Option: Express shipping, free for some items, additional cost for others
Banana Republic
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/16 (order of $50+)
Expedited Shipping: 12/21 (order before 3 p.m. EST for 2-day shipping)
Fastest Option: 12/21 (order before 3 p.m. EST for 1-day shipping- $22)
Barnes & Noble
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/16, free with orders of $35+
Fastest Option: 12/22 with an additional fee
Bass Pro Shops
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/16 free with $50+ purchase
Fastest Option: 12/22 before 4.pm. EST (overnight air express for $25+ order)
Bed Bath & Beyond
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: See estimated shipping times at checkout, but free with $39+ purchase
Belk
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/19 with free shipping on $99+ order
Fastest Option: 12/21 by 12 p.m. EST (free overnight for $29.95)
Best Buy
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: Varies by item, but free with an order of $35+
Bloomingdale’s
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/18
Expedited Shipping: 12/17 by 5 p.m. EST (Express shipping for $15 above standard rate)
Fastest Option: 12/24 for 1 p.m. local time for same-day delivery for $20
Brooks Brothers
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/15 by noon EST for free shipping on orders of $100+
Fastest Option: 12/22 by noon for two-day shipping
Cabela’s
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/16 by 4 p.m. EST (Free 2 day FedEx shipping over $50)
Fastest Option: 12/22 before 4 p.m. EST (Overnight Air Express for $25 above standard)
Cole Haan
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/13 by 1 p.m. ($150 and over get free ground shipping)
Fastest Option: 12/23 (UPS Overnight for $25 extra)
Crate and Barrel
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/14 (No free shipping)
Dell
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/22 by 2 p.m. EST (Free standard)
Fastest Option: 12/23 by 3 p.m. (Next-Day delivery, not available for all products)
Dick’s Sporting Goods
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/16 (Purchases over $49)
Expedited Shipping: 12/20
Dillard’s
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/16 (Purchases over $150)
Expedited Shipping: 12/22 before 1 p.m.
shopDisney
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/9 (Purchases over $75)
Eddie Bauer
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/15 ($49 and over)
Fastest Option: 12/23 by 12 p.m. EST (Overnight, extra fees apply)
Express
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/14 (Over $50)
Fastest Option: 12/23 (Overnight, extra $21 fee applies)
GameStop
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/11 (orders of $35+)
Fastest Option: 12/24 (1-Day, fees apply)
Gap
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/15 before 3 p.m. EST (Purchases over $50)
Expedited Shipping: 12/23 before 3 p.m. EST
Guess
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/1 (Purchases $99 and over)
Guitar Center
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/18 before 5 p.m. EST (Purchases $25 and over)
H&M
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/9 (Purchases over $40)
Harry & David
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/18
Expedited Shipping: 12/23 for Overnight Express (fees apply)
Home Depot
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/18 (Shipping estimate at checkout)
J.Crew
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/12 for P.O Boxes (Continental date coming soon)
JCPenny
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/17 with orders of $75+
Fastest Option: 12/23, with fees
Kmart
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/16 4 p.m. CST (Free shipping on purchases over $59)
Expedited Shipping: 12/18 by 4 p.m. CST (Standard shipping fees apply)
Fastest Option: 12/20 by 4 p.m. CST (Premium shipping fees apply)
Kohl’s
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/16 (Free shipping on order over $75)
Expedited Shipping: 12/21 by 1 p.m. CST for 2-day shipping
Fastest Option:12/21 by 1 p.m. CST for 2-day shipping
L.L.Bean
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/19 by midnight EST orders of $50+ (but expect delays)
Lands’ End
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/15 (monogram gifts by 12/11, and free on orders of $99+)
Lowes
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/18 by 12 p.m. EST
Expedited Shipping: 12/22 before noon for next-day delivery (fees apply)
Macy’s
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/18 by 11:59 p.m. EST for standard shipping (orders of 25+)
Expedited Shipping: 12/21 by 12 p.m. EST for express shipping
Fastest Option: 12/24 by 10 a.m. local time for same-day delivery (select areas)
Microsoft
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/18 (Free two-to-three day standard shipping)
Expedited Shipping: 12/21 (Express fees apply)
ModCloth
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/10 on orders over $49
Expedited Shipping: 12/21 with extra fees for express shipping
Fastest Option: 12/21 by 11:59 p.m. PT for expedited shipping
Neiman Marcus
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/17 before 12 p.m. CST (free standard shipping)
Fastest Option: 12/24 by 12 p.m. EST for next-business-day shipping ($20 fee)
New Balance
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/10 (Free shipping on all orders over $125)
Expedited Shipping: 12/21 (2-day shipping, $14.95 fee)
Fastest Option: 12/22 (Next day air, $24.95 fee)
Nike
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/15 by 2 p.m. PT
Expedited Shipping: 12/21 by 8 p.m. PT
Fastest Option: 12/22 by 1 p.m. PT
Nordstrom
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/16 by 12 p.m. EST
Fastest Option: 12/23 by 12 p.m. EST for next-business-day shipping ($20 fee)
Old Navy
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/17 with orders over $50
Expedited Shipping: 12/23 before 3 p.m. EST
Fastest Option: 12/23 before 3 p.m. EST
Overstock.com
OtterBox
Patagonia
Petco
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/18
Fastest Option: 12/21 (for free!)
Pottery Barn
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/18 for standard shipping
Fastest Option: 12/23 by 6 p.m. PT for next day delivery (fees apply)
Ralph Lauren
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/14 by 11:59 p.m. EST
Expedited Shipping: 12/21 by 3 p.m. EST
Fastest Option: 12/22 by 3 p.m. EST for next-day shipping
REI
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/17 by 11:59 pm. PT (free shipping with orders of 450+)
Expedited Shipping: 12/17 by 11:59 pm. PT for 2-day shipping
Fastest Option: 12/17 by 11:59 pm. PT for 1-day shipping
Sam’s Club
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/9 for large orders, 12.16 for standard orders
Expedited Shipping: 12/21 (Express, extra fees apply)
Samsung
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/18
Expedited Shipping: 12/23 (fees apply)
Sephora
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/21 (free for 1-3 days delivery)
Fastest Option: 12/23 ($16.95)
Shutterfly
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/15 by 11:59 p.m. PST
Fastest Option: 12/21 by 4 p.m. PT (fees apply)
Sierra Trading Post
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/11 by 11:59 p.m. MST for standard and ground12/11 by 11:59 p.m. MST for standard and ground
Snapfish
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/11
Fastest Option: 12/17 (extra fee)
Soma
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/14 by 12 p.m. EST
Expedited Shipping: 12/19 by 12 p.m. EST for two-day
Fastest Option: 12/20 by 12 p.m. EST for next-day
Target
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/21 with free two-day orders of $35+
Expedited Shipping: 12/21 for free 2-day shipping
Fastest Option: 12/21 for free same day with membership
UGG
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/13
Fastest Option: 12/23 by 11 a.m. PT (fees apply)
ULTA
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/16 on orders of $100+
Fastest Option: 12/23 for next-day (fees apply)
Urban Outfitters
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/18 8am ET
Expedited Shipping: 12/20 8am ET
Fastest Option: 12/20 8am ET
Verizon
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: Free 2-day shipping on most items
Victoria’s Secret
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/18 on orders of $100+
Expedited Shipping: 12/22 5 p.m. (fees apply)
Fastest Option: 12/23 (fees apply)
Vistaprint
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/17
Expedited Shipping: 12/19
Walmart
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/21 with orders of $35+ with free two-day nad free next-day delivery on eligible items
Expedited Shipping: 12/21
Fastest Option: 12/21
World Market
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/13 at 11:59 PST for ground
Fastest Option: 12/21 for overnight
Zappos
Standard shipping deadline + requirements: 12/23 by 4 p.m. PST (Free standard shipping)
Fastest Option: 12/23 by 4 p.m. PST
Thank you,
Glenda, Charlie and David Cates
