An Honest Update From Keys® CEO: Why Our Shipping Costs and Free Shipping Minimums Are Changing March 31, 2026 Dear Customers, We owe you a straightforward conversation. Over the coming weeks, you’ll see changes to our shipping rates and our free shipping minimum. We know that’s not what anyone wants to hear, and honestly, it’s not a message we ever wanted to write. But we believe you deserve to understand why this is happening, and we want you to hear it directly from us—not from a quiet price change buried in a shopping cart. What’s Happening and Why On February 28, 2026, the United States and Israel launched a military operation against Iran. In the weeks since, Iran has moved to effectively shut down the Strait of Hormuz—the narrow waterway through which roughly one-fifth of the world’s oil supply travels every day. Tanker traffic through the strait has ground to a near halt, oil prices have surged past $100 a barrel, and the ripple effects are now reaching every corner of the economy. You’ve almost certainly felt it already at the gas pump. The national average for a gallon of regular gasoline has climbed from $2.98 before the war to […]