There's lots of great stores online for your holiday shopping needs, but it's often hard to keep track of shipping cut offs. Now, we present to you the 2009 BlindBargains.com holiday shipping guide, the only shipping guide on the web which also includes blindness-specific retailers. This guide will be updated throughout the holidays with new information as we receive it.
Listed below for each store is the latest you can order items with arrival by December 25. If more than one shipping option is available, we include that as well. Screen reader users can jump by headings to move from store to store. We do our best to keep this guide accurate, though information is always subject to change. If there are any stores you would like to see listed, please leave their names in the comments.
ActiveForever
Standard: December 16 11 am Pacific; Expedited: December 22 11 am Pacific; Overnight: December 23 11 am Pacific
Amazon.com
Free Super Saver Shipping: December 17; Amazon will show the expected arrival date for products it sells. Most items from its store can be ordered through 6 PM Eastern or later on December 22 for two-day shipping, and December 23 for overnight shipping. Same-day delivery is available in select major cities through December 24.
Apple Store
Standard: December 15; Expedited: Dec 21; Fastest: December 22
A T Guys
Standard: December 21 2 pm Eastern; Overnight: December 23 2 pm Eastern; Software downloads: December 24 2 pm Eastern
Best Buy
Standard: December 14; Expedited: December 22 11 am Eastern; Overnight: December 23 11 am Eastern
Brailletshirts.com
Standard: December 15
Buy.com
Free shipping: December 10; Standard: December 17; Expedited: December 21 at 3 PM Eastern; Overnight: December 22 at 3 PM Eastern
Dell Small Business
Standard: December 9; Expedited: December 11; Fastest: December 15
Drugstore.com
Standard: December 15; Expedited: December 22 3 pm Pacific; Overnight: December 23 3 pm Pacific
Geeks.com
Standard: December 17 2 pm Pacific; Expedited: December 22 2 Pacific; Overnight: December 23 2 PM pacific
Guitar Center
Standard: December 18; Expedided: December 22; Overnight: December 23
GW Micro
Standard: December 18; no guarantee)
HandyTech North America
Standard: December 18
HP Home and Home Office Store
Standard: December 15; Expedited: December 22 10 am Eastern; Overnight: December 23 10 am Eastern
Independent Living Aids
Standard Ground Shipping: East coast December 18, West coast December 15; Overnight: December 23 by 11 AM Eastern; no guarantee
Kohls.com
Standard: December 16 1 pm Eastern; Expedited: December 21 1 pm Eastern
MacMall
Standard: December 17 6 pm Eastern; Expedited: December 22 9 pm Eastern, Overnight: December 23 9 pm Eastern
Meritline
Standard: December 16; Expedited: December 18; Fastest: December 22
Musician's Friend
Standard: December 18 2 pm Eastern; Expedited: December 22 2 pm Eastern; Overnight: December 23 2 pm Eastern
Newegg.com
Standard: December 16; Expedited: December 22 12:30 pm Pacific; Overnight: December 23 12:30 pm Pacific
Omaha Steaks
Standard: December 10 ; Expedited: December 18 9 am Central; Overnight: December 23 9 am Central
Overstock
Standard: December 17; Expedited: December 21; Overnight: December 23 10 am Mountain
Sears.com
Standard: December 18; Expedited: December 18; Overnight: December 23 9 am Eastern
Shoebuy.com
Standard: December 10; Expedited: December 15; Fastest: December 16
Sony Style
Standard: December 15; Expedited: December 18; Overnight: December 22
Starbucks Store
Standard: December 15; Expedited: December 18 pm Pacific; Overnight: December 23 12 pm Pacific
Think Geek
Standard: December 17; Expedited: December 22 at 12 pm Eastern; Overnight: December 23 at 12:00 pm Eastern
Tiger Direct
Standard: December 17 7 pm Eastern; Expedited: December 21 5 pm Eastern; Fasters: December 22 5 pm Eastern
Wal-Mart.com
Standard: December 16; Expedited: December 18; Overnight: December 22
great amount of research there... will share with my daughter-in-law who still has shipping to do... bless her heart...!!
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J.J. Meddaugh is an experienced technology writer and computer enthusiast. He is a graduate of Western Michigan University with a major in telecommunications management and a minor in business. When not writing for Blind Bargains, he enjoys travel, playing the keyboard, and meeting new people.