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Category: Parcel Delivery
Shipping Costs Have You Down? You Need Parcel BI
Parcel BI - A tool to uncover what you are really spending on shipping costs Vizion Solutions new online parcel spending analysis tool is making waves.Parcel BI provides insight into the cost of shipping products across parcel carriers in an organization. Companies are saving thousands of dollars on their shipping costs by monitoring and managing parcel spend with Parcel BI. Do you need help understanding complicated billing and shipping contracts for your parcel spend across multiple accounts, with multiple carriers? Dont we all. E-commerce and direct to customer delivery are just a few of the factors that are changing the parcel delivery landscape. The rising costs of shipping are impacting the bottom line of many companies. Companies need to reduce costs, and to do so effectively, they need easy access to actionable data. said Giles Manias, Director of Product Development at Vizion Solutions. Clients Love Savings from Parcel BI The VP of Logistics at a prominent online/in-store
What is Parcel Delivery Really Costing?
Did you ever wake up at night wondering if that 2nd Day Early Morning delivery to Walla Walla, WA was billed correctly? Do you wonder if your flat rate shipping fees are a competitive advantage or killing you softly? Do you see charge corrections on your carrier bills and wonder if they were included on your invoice to your customers?You are not alone. Shipping product is often seen as the last step in a fulfillment transaction. Printing up that shipping label and getting that shipping charge so that you can generate an invoice is the goal line, but this last step can be full of hidden surprises and you may be leaking money and killing profits. Customers can be won and lost based upon how shipping charges are perceived because no one likes to pay for delivery. Unless you are able to build your own fleet of solar-powered drones, you are likely at the mercy of the common parcel carriers for getting your product delivered. How companies handle that cost varies greatly, but in that cost often
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