If you still need to send holiday cards, there’s good news. Several major retailers offer same-day printing that can get cards in your hands within hours. The National Consumer Unit tested four different chains, comparing price, speed and print quality.

Using a similar 5x7 photo design on cardstock whenever possible, we placed orders first thing in the morning to ensure same-day availability. Since it's the holidays, and there's always a sale happening, we used any available promo codes. Each retailer delivered the cards quickly, though the results varied.

Watch the video above to see our team compare same-day card printing services at major retailers

Staples

Order: 25 matte cards

Total Price: $20.99 before tax, with 40% off promotion (about 84 cents per card)

Total Turnaround Time:

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