News Formal

Small business scrambles after UPS mix-up threatens Black Friday plans

  • 📰 KPRC2
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 22 sec. here
  • 4 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 19%
  • Publisher: 68%

Holidays News

Thanksgiving,Black Friday

For many small businesses, Black Friday is the most important sales day of the year, often compared to the Super Bowl for retailers. But for Moxie District 31, a family-owned boutique in Clear Lake, a crucial misstep has added an unexpected hurdle.

Large fire breaks out at Galleria-area apartment complex on Thanksgiving DayRead full article: A road to recovery: How two Texas organizations are saving lives and pets

The boutique’s owners, the Lee family, had meticulously prepared for their biggest jeans sale of the year, expecting six boxes of denim to arrive Wednesday via UPS. However, those shipments never made it onto the delivery truck. Compounding the issue, Thanksgiving Day meant no deliveries were scheduled. UPS mistakenly marked Moxie District 31 as “closed” on Wednesday — despite the boutique being open and awaiting its shipment.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 80. in BUSİNESS

Business Business Latest News, Business Business Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Terra Toys preps for festive Black Friday & Small Business Saturday with nostalgic magicTerra Toys preps for festive Black Friday & Small Business Saturday with nostalgic magic
Source: cbsaustin - 🏆 595. / 51 Read more »