Amazon Prime members question shipping speeds. Here’s what customers are saying and what free shipping alternatives are ...

In September 2025, reports began spreading online that from Oct. 1, 2025, online retailer Amazon would no longer allow members of its Prime subscription service to share free shipping with someone ...

Most of us are familiar with that all-too-common shipping gimmick seen on eCommerce sites nationwide: Free shipping if you purchase enough items to meet a specific cost threshold. While this sort of ...

If you’re an Amazon customer who doesn’t have a Prime membership, you may be paying more to qualify for free shipping. That’s because the online retailer is testing a new $35 free shipping minimum for ...

Sam’s Club is raising the bar for free shipping, following a trend a new survey reports is impacting retailers and customers nationwide. Sam's Club's Plus members pay a $110 annual membership fee ‒ ...

Always compare the all-in price (item + tax + shipping), not just the sale price Hit free-shipping minimums with stuff you truly need, and hunt for hidden promos, store card perks, or a chat rep ...

A California woman has filed a class-action lawsuit against Costco, claiming the company misled customers by advertising “free shipping” online while quietly embedding shipping costs into product ...

The demise of free shipping and returns has been projected enough times over the past eight years that it could evoke the Mark Twain quote, “the report of my death was an exaggeration.” A Google ...