Have gifts you need to ship to loved ones? Here are the shipping deadlines for holiday gift deliveries for the U.S. Postal ...

Shannon Torres, USPS customer relations ... try to take off the labels. Make sure everything is off of the packaging itself. For heavier items, you definitely want to package them on the bottom ...

For customers sending packages internationally or to military addresses, the Postal Service suggests checking the complete list of recommended holiday mailing and shipping dates at usps.com ...