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    You might still have time to buy holiday gifts online and get same-day delivery

    More retailers are striking deals with delivery companies like Uber, DoorDash and Instacart to get online orders to shoppers within hours.
    by Alina Selyukh Dec 18, 2021 2 minutes
    A delivery person rides a bicycle past a storefront in New York City.

    On the busiest mailing week of the year, time is running out for buying holiday gifts online. Or is it?

    More and more stores are striking deals with delivery companies like Uber, DoorDash and Postmates to get your holiday gift to you within hours. They're going after what once was the holy grail of online

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