Canada Post CEO Advocates for Daily Delivery Service

Recently Canada Post CEO spoke on how they are considering 7 day delivery, including the weekends.

In a bold move reflecting the evolving demands of modern consumers, Canada Post’s CEO, Doug Ettinger, recently announced his vision for the future of the country’s primary postal service. Addressing Members of Parliament, Ettinger declared that not only does Canada Post have no plans to reduce its current delivery schedule, but he also envisions expanding… Continue reading Canada Post CEO Advocates for Daily Delivery Service

Spring Break Shipping Surge

Things to consider when shipping during Spring Break for retailers using shipping carriers.

As spring break approaches, the anticipation for vacations rises, accompanied by a surge in shipping activities. Behind the scenes, shipping carriers gear up to handle the influx of packages, ensuring timely deliveries amidst the seasonal frenzy. However, amidst the hustle and bustle, challenges arise, and interesting facts about carriers and their on-time delivery performance during… Continue reading Spring Break Shipping Surge

Ensuring Smooth Transactions with Canada Post

Make sure that your refunds are being credited to where you want, either your credit card or your account.

Many retailers rely on trusted partners like Canada Post to deliver their products swiftly and securely to customers across the country. However, life happens, leaving retailers scratching their heads. This is why plenty of retailers have decided to partner with auditing partners so that they don’t miss any refund opportunities and ensure they’re getting all… Continue reading Ensuring Smooth Transactions with Canada Post

Sendle’s Game-Changing Expansion

Sendle announces 500 new parcel drop-off locations.

In today’s competitive e-commerce landscape, businesses are constantly seeking efficient and reliable shipping solutions to meet customer demands. Traditional postal networks often struggle to keep pace with the growing demands of online retail, leading to delays and frustrations for both businesses and consumers. However, with the recent announcement of its national expansion in Canada, Sendle… Continue reading Sendle’s Game-Changing Expansion

Evaluating Success: A Guide to Measure Delivery Performance Post-Holiday Season

The holiday season is a whirlwind for retailers, marked by increased sales, heightened customer expectations, and the crucial role of carriers in delivering packages on time. As the festive chaos settles, it’s time for sellers to assess their carrier’s delivery performance. Analyzing this data is essential for identifying strengths, addressing weaknesses, and optimizing future partnerships.… Continue reading Evaluating Success: A Guide to Measure Delivery Performance Post-Holiday Season

Holiday Shipping Countdown!

Sending gifts and cards during Christmas in Canada

The holiday season is in full swing, and at RefundPros, we understand the excitement of spreading joy through thoughtful gifts and packages. As we gear up for the festivities, it’s crucial to stay ahead of the clock and time is running out for those shipping with Canada Post. Sending gifts within Canada? Keep a close… Continue reading Holiday Shipping Countdown!

Don’t forget to read the small print!

If you’re a retailer and have been shipping or consider shipping through Canada Post, this article is for you.  Sellers might feel attracted to Canada Post, as they are Canada’s no. 1 parcel delivery company, with competitive prices and reliable service. Yet, despite the company having over 6,000 post offices in the country, late shipping… Continue reading Don’t forget to read the small print!

The Troubling Reality of Late Deliveries

In recent years, the popularity of e-commerce has surged dramatically, revolutionizing the way people shop. Online platforms provide convenience, an extensive range of products, and doorstep delivery. However, according to German research firm Koerber, a growing number of e-commerce shoppers (an average of 70%) have reported experiencing delays in their deliveries without any valid justification.… Continue reading The Troubling Reality of Late Deliveries

Leveraging Carrier Performance Data in Negotiating New Contracts with Logistics Providers

In today’s globalized and interconnected world, efficient and reliable logistics services are essential for businesses to thrive. Companies heavily rely on shipping carriers to transport their goods and meet customer expectations. When negotiating new contracts with these parcel delivery providers, having access to comprehensive data on carrier performance, particularly in terms of late shipments, can… Continue reading Leveraging Carrier Performance Data in Negotiating New Contracts with Logistics Providers

A Canada Post worker delivering.

Canada Post CEO Advocates for Daily Delivery Service

In a bold move reflecting the evolving demands of modern consumers, Canada Post’s CEO, Doug Ettinger, recently announced his vision for the future of the country’s primary postal service. Addressing Members of Parliament, Ettinger declared that not only does Canada Post have no plans to reduce its current delivery schedule, but he also envisions expanding… Continue reading Canada Post CEO Advocates for Daily Delivery Service

Fuel Surcharges and What it Means for Retailers

Fuel Surcharges and What it Means for Retailers

In the ever-evolving landscape of e-commerce, one thing remains constant: the bottom line matters. Recently, UPS announced an increased fuel surcharge for deliveries, sending ripples through the industry. With FedEx likely to follow suit, retailers are bracing for impact. But what does this mean for businesses, and how can they navigate these turbulent waters? UPS… Continue reading Fuel Surcharges and What it Means for Retailers

The Hidden Cost of FedEx GSR Waivers

The Hidden Cost of FedEx GSR Waivers

Businesses are constantly seeking ways to optimize their operations while minimizing costs. For many, FedEx’s Guaranteed Service Refund (GSR) waiver program presents an enticing opportunity to cut expenses and streamline shipping processes. However, while the allure of discounted rates may be tempting, businesses must carefully consider the long-term implications of forfeiting their right to refunds… Continue reading The Hidden Cost of FedEx GSR Waivers

Advice for retailers with the upcoming Spring Break

Spring Break Shipping Surge

As spring break approaches, the anticipation for vacations rises, accompanied by a surge in shipping activities. Behind the scenes, shipping carriers gear up to handle the influx of packages, ensuring timely deliveries amidst the seasonal frenzy. However, amidst the hustle and bustle, challenges arise, and interesting facts about carriers and their on-time delivery performance during… Continue reading Spring Break Shipping Surge

Ensuring Smooth Transactions with Canada Post

Ensuring Smooth Transactions with Canada Post

Many retailers rely on trusted partners like Canada Post to deliver their products swiftly and securely to customers across the country. However, life happens, leaving retailers scratching their heads. This is why plenty of retailers have decided to partner with auditing partners so that they don’t miss any refund opportunities and ensure they’re getting all… Continue reading Ensuring Smooth Transactions with Canada Post

FedEx Empowers Small Businesses with Grants Program

FedEx Empowers Small Businesses with Grants Program

FedEx, renowned for its commitment to empowering small businesses, has consistently championed initiatives that foster entrepreneurship. Through their grants program, they have provided invaluable support to countless startups and established enterprises, helping them navigate the challenges of the business world and realize their potential. This year, the 2024 FedEx Small Business Grants Program offers significant… Continue reading FedEx Empowers Small Businesses with Grants Program