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Post by eebud on Jul 24, 2014 2:30:01 GMT
Have you ordered recently from Zappos? I have never ordered from them. i want to place an order but I need it really quick. How long has it been taking for you to receive your order?
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Post by bebe on Jul 24, 2014 2:31:32 GMT
It has been about a year, but their service was great and the shoes I ordered came the next day--I don;t know how they get things out so fast.
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Post by elaine on Jul 24, 2014 2:35:16 GMT
I usually got my shoes the next day - 2 days MAX. I don't shop there often since they did away with their military discount.
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Post by linda~lou on Jul 24, 2014 2:35:16 GMT
I'm a Zappo's VIP member so I get things overnight! It's seriously fast. I don't think you have to do anything special to be a VIP. Just google Zappo VIP and sign up. It doesn't cost a thing. I love Zappos, but then it's owned by Amazon.
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Post by mom2luke on Jul 24, 2014 2:37:43 GMT
I too am a VIP member and just ordered last week. Got my shoes the next day!
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Post by chaosisapony on Jul 24, 2014 2:38:51 GMT
It used to be the next day, but the order I placed a couple months ago got here in 2 days.
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Post by gale w on Jul 24, 2014 2:40:35 GMT
I don't think I'm a VIP but my last order shipped overnight. I ordered it one day and it arrived the next.
eta: I shopped through ebates and I don't think you can do that with the VIP site (which it turns out I am but I had forgotten. I didn't use the VIP site link when I ordered but I still got the overnight shipping).
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Post by eebud on Jul 24, 2014 2:41:11 GMT
Looks like there is a wait list for VIP. I filled in my info so maybe for a future order. I think I will take a chance and order tonight. If it arrives by Monday, that will work for me.
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Post by peasapie on Jul 24, 2014 2:42:48 GMT
I've had excellent experiences with Zappos. Very quick delivery and easy returns.
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Post by GiantsFan on Jul 24, 2014 2:42:57 GMT
Fast. In like two days.
(They're owned by Amazon)
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Post by cmpeter on Jul 24, 2014 2:52:06 GMT
1-2 days normally. Once I ordered. A pair of shoes at. 9:00 pm ish and had them on my door at 9:00 am the next morning. That's not normal in my case though.
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Post by M~ on Jul 24, 2014 2:54:10 GMT
Overnight. They're great!
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Post by jmd74 on Jul 24, 2014 3:00:41 GMT
I ordered a pair of size 14 shoes for my son last week and when they arrived they were a size 8! So I called and they immediately sent out a replacement pair and I dropped the size 8 at the post office. Very easy to do returns with Zappos. I called about the wrong size on a Friday and had the replacement shoes in Monday which is amazing considering we live in Hawaii!
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Post by eebud on Jul 24, 2014 3:04:17 GMT
I placed my order. It sounds like I have a very good chance of having them here by Monday. I kept putting off this purchase because I didn't want to pay the price but I decided I needed some good, walking, orthaheel sandals. I have a few pairs of orthaheel sandals but none that strap on all the way around my foot. So, hopefully these will be here quickly. Orthaheel Sandals
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Post by linda~lou on Jul 24, 2014 3:09:42 GMT
Nice. They look really comfy. I have a similar kind and love them!!!
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Post by gale w on Jul 24, 2014 3:16:25 GMT
I placed my order. It sounds like I have a very good chance of having them here by Monday. I kept putting off this purchase because I didn't want to pay the price but I decided I needed some good, walking, orthaheel sandals. I have a few pairs of orthaheel sandals but none that strap on all the way around my foot. So, hopefully these will be here quickly. Orthaheel Sandals I used to balk at buying good but expensive shoes. Then I decided my feet work hard and it's worth it-now I mostly wear birkenstocks, which aren't cheap.
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Post by ilovelucydog on Jul 24, 2014 3:29:06 GMT
2 days max!
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Post by eebud on Jul 24, 2014 3:37:47 GMT
I placed my order. It sounds like I have a very good chance of having them here by Monday. I kept putting off this purchase because I didn't want to pay the price but I decided I needed some good, walking, orthaheel sandals. I have a few pairs of orthaheel sandals but none that strap on all the way around my foot. So, hopefully these will be here quickly. Orthaheel Sandals I used to balk at buying good but expensive shoes. Then I decided my feet work hard and it's worth it-now I mostly wear birkenstocks, which aren't cheap. I agree! I am still coming around a little though. LOL My plantar Faciitis (sp???) has been really bad and Orthaheels REALLY help. I also have a heel spur in my right heel and orthaheels help that too. I told DH not long ago to get used to me spending a lot of money on shoes because I was through buying cheap shoes and dealing with all of the pain. In reality, DH doesn't care what I buy. He knows I am not putting us in the poor house. LOL I keep trying to get him to buy better shoes because of the pain that I deal with but he still can't seem to spend more than about $20 - $30, if not less. I think the ones I ordered will be good when I have to walk more. I think these will also be good on the beach.
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Post by krispin41 on Jul 24, 2014 3:39:54 GMT
Love them! I recently ordered some Birkenstocks and unfortunately, the style didn't work out with me. I ordered one pair, my usual size in Birks, and they didn't work out. Returned them for the next larger size...still didn't work out. All of this done within a week. Super amazing, love them!
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Post by linda~lou on Jul 24, 2014 3:40:26 GMT
Go big or stay home....at least where my feet are concerned!!!!
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Post by meridon on Jul 24, 2014 3:43:27 GMT
I hear you! I had the same conversation with my DH recently. In my case, I have a really high arch and have tendonitis in my ankle that really flares up if I wear flip flops or flats/sandals with no arch support. I bought two pair of Chaccos and they are doing well as a flip flop/cheap Old Navy or Target sandal replacement. Will need to get something dressier for school, though. I have coworkers who rave about the Orthaheels. Hope they work for you!
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Post by honeyb on Jul 24, 2014 3:46:41 GMT
I have the same experience as others... 2 days max. I was recently diagnosed with plantar fasciitis and had to find some shoes that would fit my new orthotics. It took me 8 pairs of shoes to find 1 that would fit. Zappos was great about the returns and I appreciate the ability to send back with free shipping.
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Post by eebud on Jul 24, 2014 3:57:00 GMT
I hear you! I had the same conversation with my DH recently. In my case, I have a really high arch and have tendonitis in my ankle that really flares up if I wear flip flops or flats/sandals with no arch support. I bought two pair of Chaccos and they are doing well as a flip flop/cheap Old Navy or Target sandal replacement. Will need to get something dressier for school, though. I have coworkers who rave about the Orthaheels. Hope they work for you! I LOVE the orthaheels that I have. One thing that I have found is that they run a little large. I usually wear 8.5 in most styles. In Orthaheels, I wear an 8. I have needed something that straps onto my foot though so I really hope these will work.
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Post by eebud on Jul 24, 2014 4:00:59 GMT
I have the same experience as others... 2 days max. I was recently diagnosed with plantar fasciitis and had to find some shoes that would fit my new orthotics. It took me 8 pairs of shoes to find 1 that would fit. Zappos was great about the returns and I appreciate the ability to send back with free shipping. I have orthotic inserts to wear too. My problem is that I love sandals. I really prefer to be barefoot but I can't do that anymore so sandals is the next best thing. I am wearing my orthotics when I wear a full shoe and you are right that they don't work in all shoes. Heck, I can probably toss 3/4 of my shoes now because I doubt I can wear them anymore.
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Post by Scarlet Ohana on Jul 24, 2014 4:03:29 GMT
I've ordered from Zappos around 10pm one day, and received them the very next day. I even got a shipping notice stating my order has shipped, after I received the item.
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Post by honeyb on Jul 24, 2014 4:10:41 GMT
I have the same experience as others... 2 days max. I was recently diagnosed with plantar fasciitis and had to find some shoes that would fit my new orthotics. It took me 8 pairs of shoes to find 1 that would fit. Zappos was great about the returns and I appreciate the ability to send back with free shipping. I have orthotic inserts to wear too. My problem is that I love sandals. I really prefer to be barefoot but I can't do that anymore so sandals is the next best thing. I am wearing my orthotics when I wear a full shoe and you are right that they don't work in all shoes. Heck, I can probably toss 3/4 of my shoes now because I doubt I can wear them anymore. I hear you, I'm really struggling with summer shoes. I have these orthoheels: www.vionicshoes.com/women/sprint-slide-sandal.html and while I love them, I can't do a lot of walking in them. If I'm going to walk a lot I need to put on my tennis shoes with the orthotic. Sexy, I know. In addition to the plantar fasciitis I have a Morton's Nueroma on one foot. The orthotics really fix that problem so it's really best if I can wear them. I have 3/4 and full orthotics. The 3/4 fit well in flats, the biggest problem being that even if I take the insert of the shoe out, my foot still rubs on the top which exacerbates the Nueroma. These are the Clark's that fit both my orthotic and my foot: www.zappos.com/clarks-ashland-rivers-tan I don't know if I love them, but being a sub teacher on my feet all day, comfort trumps style
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Post by eebud on Jul 24, 2014 4:18:57 GMT
I have orthotic inserts to wear too. My problem is that I love sandals. I really prefer to be barefoot but I can't do that anymore so sandals is the next best thing. I am wearing my orthotics when I wear a full shoe and you are right that they don't work in all shoes. Heck, I can probably toss 3/4 of my shoes now because I doubt I can wear them anymore. I hear you, I'm really struggling with summer shoes. I have these orthoheels: www.vionicshoes.com/women/sprint-slide-sandal.html and while I love them, I can't do a lot of walking in them. If I'm going to walk a lot I need to put on my tennis shoes with the orthotic. Sexy, I know. In addition to the plantar fasciitis I have a Morton's Nueroma on one foot. The orthotics really fix that problem so it's really best if I can wear them. I have 3/4 and full orthotics. The 3/4 fit well in flats, the biggest problem being that even if I take the insert of the shoe out, my foot still rubs on the top which exacerbates the Nueroma. These are the Clark's that fit both my orthotic and my foot: www.zappos.com/clarks-ashland-rivers-tan I don't know if I love them, but being a sub teacher on my feet all day, comfort trumps style I would love to hear how you like these Clarks after you have been wearing them for a little while. In another month or two, I am going to be on the hunt for shoes that I can wear with my orthotics that will work with jeans. Those might work for what I will need.
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Post by honeyb on Jul 24, 2014 4:27:03 GMT
I hear you, I'm really struggling with summer shoes. I have these orthoheels: www.vionicshoes.com/women/sprint-slide-sandal.html and while I love them, I can't do a lot of walking in them. If I'm going to walk a lot I need to put on my tennis shoes with the orthotic. Sexy, I know. In addition to the plantar fasciitis I have a Morton's Nueroma on one foot. The orthotics really fix that problem so it's really best if I can wear them. I have 3/4 and full orthotics. The 3/4 fit well in flats, the biggest problem being that even if I take the insert of the shoe out, my foot still rubs on the top which exacerbates the Nueroma. These are the Clark's that fit both my orthotic and my foot: www.zappos.com/clarks-ashland-rivers-tan I don't know if I love them, but being a sub teacher on my feet all day, comfort trumps style I would love to hear how you like these Clarks after you have been wearing them for a little while. In another month or two, I am going to be on the hunt for shoes that I can wear with my orthotics that will work with jeans. Those might work for what I will need. I got them just before school was out and wore them 3 days. So far so good, no break in period, which I love and no tightness. The true test will be when I go back in September and wear them many more times.
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