Almost all e-commerce and retail companies have been signaling to their consumer bases for several months the importance of shopping for the holidays early this year. Another year of the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the global supply chain crisis, across all industries. The major supply chain delays combined with the congestion of the US Postal Service have made the most profitable time of the year for small to medium-sized enterprises a stressful and strained season due to the ramifications of the pandemic on global business.
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