Put an item in your cart, check out and two days (or fewer) later, your package arrives. No fuss, no stress – instant gratification. And for the most part, the guaranteed Prime delivery times are reliable. But with the holiday shopping season in full gear, shipping services will likely be slammed with increased volumes of packages making their way across the country. This certainly leads to inevitable transit and delivery delays. Some people are saying that, on top of the free Prime membership extension, they’ve even received extra compensations like refunds and credits just by asking nicely! It’s a great move by customer service to keep its subscribers happy. First, under the Contact Us header, you’ll see, “What can we help you with?” Click on the “An order I placed” tab. The second step is, “Tell us more about your issue.” You’ll see two drop-down boxes. In the first, select “Where’s my stuff?” In the second, select “Shipment is late.” The final step is, “How would you like to contact us?” Select email, phone or chat. Here’s a sample email you can write: If you’re lucky, the end result will be this response: