why is pitney bowes shipping so slow

@Ignorant I just thought it was one of your friends. The thread is titled Pitney Bowes complaint thread so that those who feel the same way about Pitney Bowes can vent. That pretty much sucks. So the good news from this: this might be a temporary glitch. 11:17am ET Fishers, IN Grapevine, TX One shipment arrived 1 month AFTER its latest arrival date. JUN @Barney haha nah I dont think theyd ever find their way here. Its just not worth it for the 10% or so savings. @eonfifty @mcc36 Some of the tracking weirdness comes from PB using container tracking numbers. A discount, yes, but not cheap. But if you have tried some of the competition, you might wind up coming back to P-B. Must be some kind of time travel that got caught in a wrinkle in time. Since then: No movement at all. I was given a toll free number. One item was delivered rather quickly. Another item I ordered in late April showed up quickly so it seems to be a crapshoot. Then delivered about 5 or 6 days later maybe? Every employee of mediocre-mercatalyst-checkout.org (whatever they call themselves today) is now a pasta-billionaire. They apologized and said it will be here soon, took about 6 days. Think you have a pretty sympathetic long term base, but, maybe share what is going wrong and why. I do have to say that in the past Ive occasionally seen weirdness from UPS. MEH will still be shipping thru Pitney Bowes and that wont do. MAY 23 2020 @benjaMEHn I ordered three things from China within the last month. Mine now says, Delivery exception on one PB tracking page. I think Pitney Bowes is constipated The question is what can I do in the future to never cross their path? PB isnt exactly careful with the boxes, the slowness isnt out of carefulness. Info on my order from last Mehrathon (and the only 2 entries on that tracking info): May 19, 2020 The tracking info my May 15 order does not list any Agent in the tracking info. Some different tracking sites within the pb network Ive found: It has to travel a thousand miles more than necessary to get here and take a week rather than the three days they say. Since SSFA went this stupid company I know Ill never order from them again. I think the computer is programmed to generate an update if there is not a scan after a certain amount of time. Dont want to bother the nice folks at CS but wow. @f00l they got notably worse once most of the world went into quarantine and more and more packages needed to be delivered. It was so nice of this person to take the time to make up a user name and to post on our humble forum. Do I have to wait half the summer Flash forward years later and we returned to New York for a weekend. The economical services guarantee a delivery time of 3 to 5 days, regardless of the destination, and the size of the package. If MEH is going to use PB then I will think twice about ordering. The suspense is (not) killing me. Picked Up When I called to informed them I told them enough time has been wasted and we just need a functioning Pitney Bowes machine as our company mail is piling up. Its ridiculous. @OnionSoup I cant help noticing that you havent changed your name yet. When they receive a package, I have to wait and wait til I cant remember what I ordered anymore. The other big issue this year is voting. It magically skipped the black hole known as Greenwood, IN and went straight to the regional hub in my general area before USPS hand off. In Transit i know how it works so dont lecture me. Here is the latest update from one of my packages sitting there. Nope. Itd be only fair. Is there a way to contact PB, I got questions? 31 Shippers have Christmas level loads without having the year of lead time to prep, and an increased number of employees calling out sick. 12 minutes apart. They sent pre shipment info to UPS the 29th, and its in transit at Bloomington again the 30th. Im not sure when the tracking changed to call it PB. Then the package left Greenwood Indiana on Jan 9th heading to IL. Are you enjoying your time here? @Noddy93 I wish I knew what happened to my mediocre socks. Shipping Center, you authorize eBay, Pitney Bowes and/or any third party designated by either eBay or Pitney Bowes to correct this information on your behalf for this and future Parcels; 4. Last time I checked it doesn't take over a week to deliver a package in the same state. Im likely done until this crap is figured out. Oddly there seems to be two different website for Pitney Bowes tracking. 6:42pm ET THEY WILL TAKE YOUR MONEY AND NOT HELP., Overall Rating from BBB.org: 1 Star (150 reviews), This company should be closed they do not deliver what they claim. I have three packages that are sitting on Pitney Bowes facility for about two weeks, thats why I asked. I want a commission. June 2nd was Inducted I think for $4.99 a month we are getting a pretty good deal here and on the other Mercatalyst sites. It doesnt do anything but it makes me feel better. Fishers, IN Free shipping for many products! Each day since, in the afternoon I get a notice that its delayed to the next day. When and if you finally do, it's clear that it has been farmed out to some third world country and they are just reading from a script. You take a right and then a little later you take a left and youre here. Customer service is backlogged. As soon as my package arrives, Im cancelling emails and everything with MEH as they are not responsive. 4 shipped May 18, 1 May 19. Its not Amazon Prime. @jkrlvgn well And I dont mind crappy shipping if its the difference between free for $5 a month and paying shipping every time. Membership renewal is coming up, considering cancelling it right before it renews, and maybe Ill restart next time I see something I want to buy. For example, could you activate, then box and ship, a radio transponder which you could then track in real time and compare your tracking to the tracking data? If so how did you reach them? I have zero official knowledge. From here it went back to Indiana for a few days then was sent back here again to Grapvine TX where it has sat for 8 days now. I dont know when Im going to get it in the mail. Thanks Pitney Bowes and USPS You will only be charged when you activate your plan. Is there a phone number I can call to talk to an actual person? Honestly, im moving more and more towards cancelling membership before it renews mainly because of this. One hour and 3 minutes later May 30, 2020 They cant afford to eat it over and over again. This is NOT the case at the counter at the Post Office. I dont really think you should eat 99 hamburgers We value your health. @benjaMEHn I expect @Barney meant you could learn something from @narfcake. @Ignorant @OnionSoup Greenwood, IN, April 24, 2020 Where is arrives in and then is received at days apart Then it arrives in the same city a week later and bounces between those two statuses Then it magically jumps across the country and back in the space of thirty minutes. Pitney Bowes is a joke. Unsubscribe at any time. I dont know if thats worse or the ones that were shipped the same day and only have 3 lines: Shipping info received, Arrived at shipping facility, In Transit, all still in Grapevine. One was cancelled because they cant ship. 2020 Arguing about the pros and cons using that shipping company is reasonable. @loudersoft you are upset about less than a week from label creation? 5:21pm ET USPS Tracking says IRK is still on its way to USPS. My zip code is covered by a different zip code post office. @scilynt try going to the pitney bowes site, and put the tracking number in there, and look at the FDR tracking. APR I wonder if the pandemic made Pitney Bowes eliminate a third shift. My last mid-May Mehrathon item has finally escaped from Grapevine, and should be here by June 23. Roscommon, MI Cant order from Meh again til they find a new shipper. May 15, 2020 If it takes that long for them to get to the message, if it hasnt updated its going to be nearly a month without a scan, it will be time for them to figure something out anyway. Ive had a Pitney Bowes postage machine for over 30 years. Departed Pitney Bowes Facility @kjts it seems stuff eventually makes its way out of the Pitney Bowes abyssbut it takes a while currently. @mike808 Im not sure why you had so many problems. I wonder about the accuracy of tracking data too. I ordered two packages of clothing- one order was made 28 days ago. Who ever the CEO is needs to just close the company down. Do you really need to have your parcel sent to 3 different places just it! They tell you to contact the merchant. Mine is still exactly the same as when I made my original complaint Been sitting at the Pitney Bowes facility since 5:30am EST on May 15th the Pitney Bowes facility is less than a mile from my house. Mine is currently parked in Greenwood. They answer right away, but it takes them that long to get your message. 5:01am ET See quotes from top insurers on Simply Business. And so have many other peoples. Nail polish I ordered sat in Indiana for 11 days. Pitney Bowes FAILED to deliver my package to my home address & tracking shows it was delivered to the town next to my town (2 miles away) at 6:37PM yesterday! Fishers, IN @wineplus PB is a minimum cost shipper, and as such, I think they had minimum margins to absorb the recent issues. (lets hope it works). By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Theyre slow, but it usually gets to you eventually. I have had items I ordered May 15th that have not been delivered as of June 30th. Honestly label creation on the fifth until now is the way it has always been, they arent Amazon. Think this is gonna end up costing Mercatalyst business in the long and maybe short run. People are finding this topic by searching Google about how horrible Pitney Bowes is lately, so they might not all be speaking about purchases from Meh or the related sites. 3:03pm ET 27 What brings you to meh? Google maps says that trip takes 3 hours and 51 minutes. When your phone charger manufactured in 2012 is ordered in 2020 on meh expect to receive it in 2035. @loudersoft @chellemonkey @Kidsandliz Well, its out for delivery so there you go right on time? The April 15 has been in transit, or stored in Pitney Bowes storage, for more than a month now. It did show up the following Tuesday for delivery Wednesday. I thought pitney blows was in the time clock or typewriter business. I said I bought two and one will get an item and the other wont. @tinamarie1974 Ive had some amusing PB tracking logs. It only took about 12 hours for the package to arrive in its destination city. As a result it is nothing that meh did. Delivered to Pitney Bowes Facility Bloomington, CA. Nothing since. I guess I can wait the additional days. Thank the lord and lady, Maybe someone in the know ( @snapster ) can come speak of this issue. That one has info transmitted to USPS as of yesterday, the line before that is in transit grapevine May 26. Took off truck and turned around Probably that town is that name because everything sits there so long that it turns green with mold thank you PB. It made it to the US and cleared Customs on September 14th. By comparison, a set of $39 Morningsave sheets ordered on the 19th somehow went out FedEx on the 22nd and is scheduled to arrive on the 29th, which is pretty routine for these shipments. The good news is that COVID-19 doesnt live long enough to survive Pitney Bowes shipping. Although I must admit that the wheel had not yet been invented. I dont know, Earl, why dont you pick it up and shake it, see if you can guess Youre the smartest person here and everyone that doesnt agree with you is dumb - we get it. I feel that this is a huge SCAM and can't believe they are still even in business. Arrived AND Departed PB facility Greenwood, IN on September 20. My May IRK has been sitting in a Picked up and Processed by Agent state for 7 days now, but still no USPS tracking info. May 22, 2020 The below is the shipping tracking for my Mediocritee shipping. I thought I already asked this, but cant find it. I was just trying to find some information on Pitney Bowes. Picked up and Processed by Agent 1 This is my second time dealing with that company holding my package for some odd reason. Unfortunately. Yes there was room for comments. 3:54pm ET Ill take one bag of pasta per new customer who gets a membership please. Then the best part was they went back and sanitized the shipping record. @aardWolf @ELUNO @OnionSoup while I find Im, along with others getting the ripoff rate of $2 per pound, Ive been flooding @pitneybowes Twitter account with terrible reviews. Grapevine, TX Considering the pandemic, I dont think thats too bad, but it is much slower than most every order Ive made in the past (usually less than a week ). I recall tales of packages being transferred back and forth between two depots because the Wooter lived right in between the two and each depot treated the other one as the closer one before last mile. @Kidsandliz I have, Im sure theyre sick of hearing from me by now. It worked fine for me. I think they want to go out of business and file for bankruptcy. !- uuuggghhh. I have free shipping for a month, but not sure how much longer I will be at this location, so cant really order anything else. Im reconsidering the meh subscription, and even the site, if it takes this long to get anything. MAY received meh and morningsave orders placed after pastadrop #1. i understand covid causing delays. Force you to do everything online, refuses to send documents by post but will force you to pay for stamp equipment for Post. How is that 24hours? because the early SmartPost wasnt smart at all. May 18, 2020 Greenwood, IN And if an order is lost, Customer Service is very good about issuing a refund. 3:37 pm 3:28pm ET @Raider Congrats! I kinda hope that the new places loses money, and that the building owners have to subsidize it. Ive also got one shipped the same day as the one that updated today, thats been Grapevine since the 26th. Waityour brother is your father? Ha. Outdated company making you sign leases you cannot break for equipment no longer used. Your response is teeming with narcissism. The heartbeat of the company is made up of hard workers who keep packages moving, so customers get what they ordered quickly and accurately. Oof. Supported Services We've used them for quite some time, and they are terrible to deal with. MAY 18 2020 @mcc36 I think the weirdness on the tracking is coming purely from the shipping company: Pitney Bowes. hey @snapster - can I walk over there and pick it up. @B picked up by an agent sounds like you got one of the IRKs with the cocaine in it But the Federal Agents got to it first. Or of they were audited for SOX compliance? Ive got other items hung up by Pitney Bowes, but this one is the oldest. At this point Im questioning why I bother buying stuff here anymore. i dont understand covid completely screwing how you do your business. Making derogatory personal attacks on people who dont like how that company is operating (or for other reasons) is out of line. Service 73 Value 62 No movement in the past 18 days. My more recent orders appear to be getting to California in just a few days, so thats hopeful. Arguing about the pros and cons using that shipping company is reasonable. Im still waiting for my package that was shipped from china. 5:43pm ET Seven days later this seems bad, regardless of the value of the order. Delivered to Pitney Bowes facility in hell Greenwood, IN. @stcsmi231 What happens is that you are told to contact the sender and then it hangs up on you. We were forced to install a Pitney Bowes postage meter in our office. Under the current circumstances Im willing to be patient but am reluctant to order anything else until I have some idea when and if Ill get my packages. After 5 weeks of travel my envelop was delivered, sliced open and empty. USPS will just put it in their undeliverable stack. @RiotDemon And so many goobers ordering drones. Carrollton, TX @smigit2002 Ooh, data! It doesnt exist. APR Electronic Shipping Info Received Carrollton, TX. If the shipper paid for 5-day shipping, it aint getting there faster, no matter what. Not sorted and sent. 45 days? The names that keep popping up in support of one another are the same people that do it in countless other threads. Not really cost effective for me as the lease costs far exceed what I use in postage each month. Its fine with me if some people think that P-B is universally horrible and will never improve. Sometimes it's like 3 warehouses. Ergo, some times, the shipping doesnt suck. College Park, GA, April 24, 2020 Yes, its a pretty big mess right now and Im not sure how they are going to get things straightened out, but I trust @dave when he says they are working on it. Integrated or not, the concern is PB dragging the Newgistics group down to their level. It was inducted on the 13th, and had 5 scans on the 13th, 5 scans on the 15th, and single scans on the 17th, 20th, 21st and 22nd before being handed off to USPS. 10:16am ET https://parceltracking.pb.com/app/ Reviews Overall rating 4.7 23 1 3 0 0 Tell us about your experience with this courier @Bingo Well hopefully eventually meh (and etc.) 11:08pm ET UPS and I guess most shippers dropped their on time guarantees back in March, and none of them seem to have in place processes to put already delayed packages at the front of the line. my package from the last meh-rathon still hasnt arrived! I ordered 2 of the same item on May 31st from Meh. This sucks. They recently told us we need a new meter, so I asked them in an email if they could take the new in the package ink cartridge back. Hopefully meh will track problems and think about switching companies if your experience is the common one. At least with SmartPost we were told the box dimensions and weights. If you call the PB phone number you will find (I speak from experience) it is just a recording that tells you this. I have emailed Customer Support four times, they have not responded. Or DHGate? Greenwood, IN Still nothing. College Park, GA @banksnld Picked up and Processed by Agent is literally a nothing update that is false language by PB. They said I have to call the overseas company I purchased it from and they will know what is going on??? Picked Up @Ignorant so were potentially helping meh get new customers by whining about Pitney Bowes? 20 I just got my package after 13 days a few days ago on Sunday. @Kidsandliz uh, theyre here. Get over yourselves, Floridians!. I have had 1 order refunded and my second order has been stuck for a week. 2:49pm ET Im not sure if youre saying I made this up, but You can be sure I didnt. That was the beginning of August its now October 15, 2020 and its now in the United States. @kcface No way to contact them. I waited, and just kept getting the same. This is worthy of a Pulitzer prize for tracking- I love how many times it got picked up in Georgia. Since everything is delayed it is adding incorrect information to packages that are sitting waiting to be sorted. Enter tracking number to track Pitney Bowes shipments and get delivery time online. Update: it appears my packages are now at my local post office, per tracking. Arrived at Pitney Bowes Facility @OnionSoup you are right and I have seen the same but it is so frustrating. May 15, 2020 @GBrunner321 @mike808 idk, Ive gotten plenty of things from ups earlier than expected. Im at the point where Im pretty confident its going to take 2 months to receive 1 package. Machine did not work again. MAY 21 2020 Shares of Pitney Bowes ( PBI -1.30%), which provides physical and digital solutions for customers' shipping and mailing needs, fell sharply at the open of trading on Feb. 1, losing as much as 20.5 . /giphy every body lies. From: Carrollton. Contact Pitney Bowes and get REST API docs. Does anyone know why Meh went with this horrible company? is the lie with USPS or with pitney bowes? @MarkDaSpark @smerk85 Hey, if you believe the tracking I think Ive got everyone beat with the post just below. Ive come to expect hilariously bad shipping from meh, yet I still shop here. 4:10pm ET I said slow and inefficient. But its also meh, and it wouldnt be the same if the items arrived in a timely fashion. @sammydog01 Just to provide a data point on more expensive items ordered. APR Sorry meh. Im guessing mail from meh.com is of the lowest priority because its so inexpensive. Delivered to Pitney Bowes Facility @bfields01 btw, when you tag @meh, you are tagging a user that doesnt work for meh. May 12, 2020 @Bingo Sitting in a PB facility for several weeks or more is pretty normal at this point. Something that wasn ' t perfect but it wasn ' t broken USPS would still associate with. There used to be a full service restaurant in the bottom level of the Macys at Herald Square. Most of the time. Tracking claimed my actual zip code post office had it. 3 That stage took almost 36 hours. (Mine should be here soon!). Googling Pitney Bowes news I find several recent articles indicating that theyve been hacked repeatedly. Yall can eat 99 hamburgers at your weekly staff lunch instead. there is prolly a contract involved. Meh. @f00l I think I had mentioned this here once upon a time, but I too have a fond memory of long lost onion soup in Manhattan. You clearly dont understand how Engineering and Applied Science works. I know things are short staffed, but how do you keep saying something left somewhere, arrived somewhere else, but then go back to where it was? I called that number and got someone who told me I needed to call a third number. UPS (Big Brown skidmark) will sit on a package that wasnt paid to ship faster, even if the package is next door and you go to pick it up in person. How long does it really take to unload a truck? Meh doesnt seem concerned with the shipping issues. Even on normal days, often an order doesnt ship for a couple of days, and if you order something else, both orders may go out the same day or out of order. Usually thats Smartpost or Surepost, which starts with FedEx or UPS and ends with the post office. All rights reserved. Free shipping for many products! MAY My package, ordered April 15, 2020, with label created almost a month later on May 11th, 2020, Arrived at USPS Delivery Unit on June 5th, 2020 at 3:17PM! Also: Pitney Bowes? (Yeah I know. In my case between me and TX is the short side and it does that too. This is a fkn joke and I will never use them again. So these are the guys that still havent delivered my pasta to the USPS. The organization closely cooperates with representatives of e-commerce, delivers parcels from American online stores and eBay.The seller sends the goods to the warehouse of the company Pitney Bowes, Inc, which in this case acts as a mail-forwarding. @Kidsandliz Mine says the exact same thing. 4Q and FY2022 Results and Analysis. And the initial shipment was quick! When you tell people that they arent allowed to talk in the thread because the topic says something different and call them assholes for doing so, people are going to get defensive. @Barney @benjaMEHn @f00l @Kidsandliz @mike808 @narfcake @sammydog01 people can disagree here, there is no rule against that. @Barney Seriously? The saga continues Get buying tips about Business to Business Services delivered to your inbox. Pandemic or not, they have seemingly always been a poor operation. Come on @meh. Pastadrop website is down, wanted to check if Spaghettini was still stuck in Texas (had been in Texas from 20th through yesterday Not sure if moved today) Having an item delivered filled me with hope that one day the pasta will arrive too. @eonfifty I have read that USPS will run out of money in June or September. 5:30pm ET I have been waiting a month. /giphy Top. I was asking in the hope of hearing from someone connected to the logistics industry. And I guess just to make me even more excited, it Arrived at USPS Delivery Unit again on June 5th, 2020 at 4:32PM! For the full year 2022, revenue decreased 4%. 2020 Shipping Partner: PITNEY BOWES, MONROE TOWNSHIP, NJ 08831 [July 20 11:38am], In transit, Monroe Township, NJ 08831 [July 20 12:37am], Departed Shipping Partner Facility, USPS Awaiting Item. All she could do it apologize, I asked her to read all the history and promises of delivery our company has been promised so she can understand how horrible their customer service isPitney Bowes please invest into better customer service. Pitney Bowes website has a notice: Due to a significant increase in parcel volume related to COVID-19, you may experience a delay of 10 or more days in receiving your order, depending upon its origin. 2:53pm ET May 20, 2020 So both of the the original (and both famous) restaurants closed. If this is the future of shipping through the sites, might just have to cancel VMP and move on. I was told again a technician would come out, yet no one came or followed up. 13 4:00pm ET Suddenly remembered I ordered screen cleaner in mid-May. Originally this was a Mothers Day gift, ordered mid-April. @B Mine is the same in Cincy picked up and processed by agent - Brother got his IRK ordered same day weeks ago - mine is stuck in limbo. inducted into network----Bloomington,CA 92316, delivery to local courier----LOS ANGELES - UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Custom clearance completed----LOS ANGELES - UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Arrived at AIRPORT of Destination,Custom clearance in processing.----LOS ANGELES - UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Departure from airport to destination country----CHINA, Arrive at international airport to abroad----CHINA, Departed Facility In processing center----JINJIANG, Shipment has been processed in operational center----JINJIANG, Arrived at Sort Facility JINJIANG----JINJIANG.

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why is pitney bowes shipping so slow