Holiday ordering deadlines for 25 top online retailers

by Chris Morran, Consumerist

deadline-380x250Still working on your Christmas shopping? If you’re going online to buy those gifts, you need to be aware of the sites’ wildly varying cutoff dates for placing orders in time to get them under the tree on the big day.

The folks at STELLAservice have put together a huge list of ordering deadlines for 50 major online retailers. Some stores require a lot more time than others, with closing dates as early as this weekend, while some only need a few days to get you your purchases.

Abercrombie.com: Dec. 19 at Noon ET
Amazon.com: Dec. 17 at Noon ET
BestBuy.com: Dec. 20 at 3 p.m. ET
Cabelas.com: Dec. 16 at Noon ET
Coach.com: Dec. 17 at Noon ET
Costco.com: Dec. 17 at Noon ET
Dell.com: Dec. 17 at 11 a.m. ET
DicksSportingGoods.com: Dec. 18 at Midnight ET
Gap.com: Dec. 19 at 11:59 p.m. ET
HomeDepot.com: Dec. 16 at Noon ET
JCrew.com: Dec. 21 at 11:59 p.m. ET
Kohls.com: Dec. 19 at Midnight ET
Lowes.com: Dec. 20 at Noon ET
Macys.com: Dec. 21 at Noon ET
Newegg.com: Dec. 16 at Noon ET
PotteryBarn.com: Dec. 20 at Noon ET
REI.com: Dec. 17 at Noon ET
Sears.com: Dec. 21 at 5 p.m. ET
Store.Apple.com: Dec. 18 at Midnight ET
Store.Sony.com: Dec. 17 at Noon ET
UrbanOutfitters.com: Dec. 18 at 10 a.m. ET
VictoriasSecret.com: Dec. 16 at 5 p.m. ET
Walmart.com: Dec. 19 at Noon ET
Williams-Sonoma.com: Dec. 20 at Noon ET
Zappos.com: Dec. 23 at 7 p.m. ET