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what went wrong and second, when are folks going to get the presents. good to be with you, leland and harris. santa arrived late in a dozen states expecting to get gifts delivered on time by christmas day. ups and fedex say the bad weather and overwhelming volume from internet shopping delayed deliveries and some packages may not be arriving until this weekend. ups and fedex are scrambling as families in states like alabama, california, kansas and georgia are still waiting to get their gifts delivered. a ups spokeswoman says higher than expected volume and bad weather caused the delays. with we re seeing a holiday shopping period between thanksgiving and christmas was also shorter than usual this year. more people shopped online and consumers waited until the last minute to place their orders. now neither ups nor fedex are saying how many packages were delayed but do note it was a small share of overall holiday shipments. ups says that customers should
the ice storm didn t do favors for u.p.s. or fedex. they cited the weather as a reason people failed to get their guaranteed by christmas eve packages. they conceived they were swamped with deliveries, which was cold comfort for those waiting for deliveries that never came. i was expecting my husband s big christmas gift at my office. today is the last day before christmas. i waited around hours and hours for it to show up and it never did. u.p.s. isn t saying how many packages didn t get there. they issued a statement saying u.p.s. understands the importance of your holiday shipments. however, the volume exceeded our capacity and some shipments were delayed. ready, set, return, the after christmas shopping frenzy is about to begin. is this the time to find the
for christmas. there s plenty of it. the ice storm is partly to blame for why christmas came and went with the packages not arriving in time. delivery giants u.p.s. and fedex overloaded systems and more buying online contributed to what may be their worst christmas ever. it s comfort to customers locked out in the cold. i was expecting my husband s big christmas gift at my office and, you know, today is the last day before christmas. i waited around for hours and hours for it to show up. it never did. u.p.s. isn t saying exactly how many packages failed to make it in time for christmas, but they did issue a statement saying u.p.s. understands the importance of your holiday shipments. the volume of packages exceeded the capacity of our network proceeding christmas. some shipments were delayed. we need a bigger plane is
couples across that state. leland: it wasn t the grinch who stole your christmas presents but the ups deliveryman who just didn t get them there in time. ups says high demand simply overwhelmed its system. and it now says it will not deliver some shipment that is were supposed to be under the tree until tomorrow. rick leventhal live in our new york city newsroom with more. rick, what went wrong? reporter: well, leland as you said according to ups the company s delivery system was overwhelmed by up credible demand. too many boxes and not enough planes. and since pilots are not driving and drivers at wheel on the job, there will be frowns at the tree. probably already were this morning. if you haven t gotten a gift dropped on your doorstep by now, it will not make it until tomorrow at the earliest. according to a company spokesperson said demand was much greater than forecast this year. in a statement posted on its website united farce sell service says, ups understands the importance