The holiday shopping season has started as shoppers are planning their Christmas lists and patiently anticipating Black Friday and Cyber Monday sale announcements. November through December is historically known as the busiest shopping months of the year in America as consumers stock up on heavily discounted items and purchase gifts for the holidays. It’s a … Read more
As an OPAS member, you surely know there can be many barriers to international online shopping. Many online retailers don’t ship outside of the US. That’s one of the areas OPAS helps customers with. Some retailers are also very strict about what payment methods they accept. Credit card companies like VISA and American Express are … Read more
UPDATE: Amazon has announced when it will hold it’s second Prime Day this year, it’s July 12th! Last year’s Amazon Prime Day was touted as being bigger than Black Friday. It promises to be the biggest day for sellers and Amazon sales go up by 18% on the day. Mark your calendars for July 12th. … Read more
We are starting a series of blogposts about shopping strategies that save you money. Up first, when to shop for what! In a time where Christmas Sales might be happening in November, Easter Eggs are one the shelves in January and you are seeing back to school backpacks ads in July it’s important to be aware of when to shop for what. Use our US Clearance Sales Dates monthly cheat sheet to save money on the items you need.
One of the most important things when it comes to shopping is, obviously, getting the best prices. But today, the majority of the best sales and best prices are found in one place – the United States. Thanks to online shopping discounts, clearance specials, and sales like President’s Day sales, Black Friday, and Cyber Monday, … Read more
Hello again, OPAS members! Today, we’re going to continue our discussion on the best way to prepare for the coming sales of Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Specifically, we’ll discuss the policies OPAS will have in place for Cyber Monday, as we’ll be closed for Black Friday and that weekend (there’s no reason you can’t … Read more
Attention, OPAS members! Black Friday and Cyber Monday are almost upon us, and there’s some things you NEED TO KNOW! A savvy online shopper can save a whole bundle by shopping on these dates from November 28 to December 2, but if you’re not prepared, you’ll find that all your hopes for great deals are … Read more
Save Money During US Shopping Holiday with Package Forwarding Last Friday was “Black Friday,” which is typically the biggest shopping day of the year in the US. Many US shoppers waited outside for stores to open so that they could save hundreds of dollars on their favorite products. But what about shoppers who don’t live … Read more
