Parcel reporting should help you take control of your shipping costs—but for many businesses, it feels like a never-ending struggle. Most shippers rely on FedEx and UPS for their parcel shipping, but navigating their complex invoices, rate structures, and surcharges can be overwhelming. Without clear visibility into their shipping data, businesses struggle to identify cost-saving opportunities, reconcile invoices accurately, and track trends over time. Add to that the pressure of maintaining good carrier relationships and the challenge of limited internal resources, and it’s no wonder many companies find parcel reporting to be a frustrating and time-consuming task. Here are 10 common challenges shippers face when managing parcel data.
