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Retailers urge shoppers to buy early amid shipping crunch

by Joseph PisaniAnne D'Innocenzio
| December 11, 2020 5:03 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — A number of retailers, including J.C. Penney, Lowe’s and Kohl’s, are telling shoppers they need to place their online orders soon or else pay expedited shipping fees if they want to get their packages delivered in time for the holidays.

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