# Two-Hour Tech Delivery Services Apple Delivery is Now Free for Christmas Eve Purchases By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2025-12-24 | Business Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apple-delivery References: [macrumors](https://www.macrumors.com/2025/12/22/apple-two-hour-delivery-2025/) & [apple](https://www.apple.com/shop/shipping-pickup)  The fee for speedy Apple delivery has been waived by the tech brand for Christmas Eve as part of the brand's initiative to expedite access to last-minute Christmas gifts for consumers this year. The promotion will see shoppers able to purchase in-stock items at their nearest Apple Store that will then be delivered for free within two hours. The delivery fulfillment is done through one of the brand's courier partners including [Postmates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/erewhon-in-nyc) or [Uber Eats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mydg-delivery), depending on the location. The promotion is being run in a variety of metropolitan areas in the US and Canada, wile the brand is also offering a three-hour delivery option in Australia. The Apple delivery promotion is available on iPhone, iPad, Mac, AirPods, [Apple Watch](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apple-pay-donations), Apple TV and Beats headphone purchases. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.2/10 - Popularity: 44% | Activity: 27% | Freshness: 56% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Business](https://www.trendhunter.com/business) > [Retail](https://www.trendhunter.com/retail) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Hyper-local Instant Logistics:** New partnerships between tech giants and courier services are transforming local delivery speed into an ultra-fast, on-demand service model. - **Convenience-driven Retail Strategies:** Retailers are increasingly eliminating delivery fees on express services to attract last-minute shoppers. - **Holiday-specific Promotions:** Retailers are leveraging special time-sensitive offers to capitalize on holiday shopping urgency. ### Who This Affects Most - **Express Delivery Services:** The rise of rapid delivery partnerships is altering consumer expectations and pushing industry players to innovate logistics. - **Consumer Electronics Retail:** Electronics retailers are using innovative delivery methods to enhance customer experience and drive sales. - **Technology Partnerships:** Technology companies collaborating with logistics firms are redefining the retail landscape with fast and efficient service models. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Speedy eCommerce Produce Deliveries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amazon-sameday-delivery.md) - [New Tech Product Announcements](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-tech-products.md) - [Delivery Service Christmas Trees](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/christmas-tree-delivery-service.md) - [Seasonal Pie Delivery Services](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emergency-pie-delivery.md) - [30-Minute eCommerce Deliveries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amazon-now-delivery-service.md) - [Last-Minute Gift Replacements](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/holiday-rescue-sweepstakes.md) - [Second-Hand Tech Deliveries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cex.md) - [Speedy Seasonal Retailer Deliveries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/boots-ondemand-deliveries.md) - [Same-Day Holiday Deliveries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sameday-holiday-deliveries.md)