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A FedEx employee delivers a package on Wednesday in Chicago. (Chicago Tribune/TNS) Chicago Tribune You can’t say you haven’t been warned. Record online sales have led to the crush of packages at shipping companies and the U.S. Postal Service that was predicted a month ago. As a result, merchants of all sizes are issuing warnings and apologies to consumers, who are turning to social media to complain. Nike, Ulta and Barnes and Noble say it’s already too late for free shipping. Nordstrom calls out items that arrive by Christmas and Macy’s is spotlighting products that are eligible ...

LAUREN ZUMBACH Chicago Tribune With a week to go before Christmas Eve, anyone who’s still scouring the internet for the perfect gift may want to get in the car and head for a store or start making I.O.U.’s. Record online sales have led to the crush of packages at shipping companies and the U.S. Postal Service that was predicted a month ago. As a result, merchants of all sizes are issuing warnings and apologies to consumers, who are turning to social media to complain. Nike, Ulta and Barnes & Noble say it’s already too late for free shipping. Nordstrom calls out item...

By LAUREN ZUMBACH | Chicago Tribune | Published: December 17, 2020 CHICAGO (Tribune News Service) — With a week to go before Christmas Eve, anyone who’s still scouring the internet for the perfect gift may want to get in the car and head for a store or start making I.O.U.’s. Record online sales have led to the crush of packages at shipping companies and the U.S. Postal Service that was predicted a month ago. As a result, merchants of all sizes are issuing warnings and apologies to consumers, who are turning to social media to complain. Nike, Ulta and Barnes & Noble say it’s already...