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Deadlines and holiday regulations for Christmas 2023
Posted by Siegfried Neubauer on
Postal special price for parcel shipping
Posted by Siegfried Neubauer on
Postal delivery deadlines before Christmas
Posted by Siegfried Neubauer on
Please note that the old data from 2022 can be found here. Deadlines for 2023 can be found in this section . ---------- The post office has published its acceptance and shipping deadlines for Christmas. Please note that letters and parcels must arrive at the post office on time so that they can be delivered before Christmas. In addition, there is a risk that there may be employee absences due to COVID, which could unexpectedly extend the mail route. For this reason, Österreichische Post AG recommends sending letters and parcels as early as possible this year. As you can see...
Price increase in mail order
Posted by Siegfried Neubauer on
The currently sharply rising prices have now also arrived in the mail order business. Unfortunately, the cost of sending parcels has increased sharply. On the one hand, this is due to increased material prices for cardboard boxes and packaging, and on the other hand to rising fuel prices, which are affecting the transport companies, the freight companies and ultimately the post office. In April, this already led to a noticeable increase in the shipping rates for postal parcels. Specifically, the price increases affect all types of parcels, both small parcels up to 10 kg and large parcels up to 31.5...