If you haven't started your holiday shopping, experts say you're late. There are going to be inventory issues, so the sooner you purchase your products that you need for the holiday season, the faster they're going to get to your door. If you wait too long, it is possible you'll encounter a couple of issues. I don't might not get to you by the time that you need it. It's going to be an unprecedented season. We are preparing for it, but it does not hurt to go ahead and get those packages shipped as soon as you can. 75% of US consumers are already spending, and the influx of online shopping has put pressure on shippers. FedEx is doubling the holiday season ship a thon, saying the company will be up 22% above last year. It's something that the industry hasn't seen before. Numbers like this and get those those packages in the network as soon as possible. UPS has hired more than 100,000 seasonal employees and DHL says the company has been a peak level since June. Federal Express entered its busy season earlier than normal and accelerated plans accordingly, delivering on Sundays with something we were already implementing, and we sped that up quickly. Stores pushing shoppers to buy early are expanding services like curbside pickup to minimize the need for delivery. People want to get their gifts purchased earlier than ever, which means that retailers are going to be catering to these consumers, needs and desires, desires that range from curbside or in store pickup. So or tried and true delivery services playing Santa on your doorstep, Dan Gentlemen, NBC News.