A. Check the estimated delivery date provided at the time of purchase. If the item is delayed, track the shipment using the tracking number provided. If it is significantly delayed beyond the estimated date, consider reaching out to the seller for an update on the shipping status.
B. Plan your purchases ahead of time, especially if you need items by a specific date. Consider selecting items that are marked as 'fast shipping' or 'in stock' to minimize the risk of delays.