The Shipper's Toolbox by Refund Retriever
The Shipper's Toolbox by Refund Retriever
Brian C. Gibbs
Small parcel shipping and logistics are complicated. Sometimes a shipper just needs someone in their corner, that is why we created this podcast. Refund Retriever has been providing businesses with complete logistics visibility and savings through FedEx and UPS invoice auditing, reports and analytics, and contract negotiations since 2006. Shipping & Ecom Podcast
FedEx My Rewards
My FedEx Rewards is a free program that provides benefits to FedEx small parcel shippers. With My FedEx Rewards, shippers can accumulate rewards such as brand-name gift cards from leading retailers due to daily shipping. Get a new level of trust with your shipping. My FedEx Rewards members can now request a refund or credit if an eligible FedEx Express or FedEx Ground shipment arrives late. Requesting refunds or credits for late shipments are done through FedEx Billing Online. Therefore, make sure you are enrolled. Read More. Since 2006, Refund Retriever has been auditing FedEx and UPS packages for late deliveries and billing mistakes. We assist shippers in maximizing carrier discounts and achieving best-in-class pricing through a complete logistics analysis. Are you paying too much for your shipping? Refund Retriever also offers a solution to all your Amazon FBA reimbursement problems. We manually check the whole inventory lifecycle to guarantee all inventory is available for sale. To learn more about FedEx/UPS auditing, contract negotiation, or Amazon FBA reimbursement services, visit: https://zurl.co/ZUqV
Oct 19, 2022
4 min
2023 FedEx Price Increase Surcharges
Effective January 2, 2023, all FedEx shippers will experience shipping rate changes. It is important to note that FedEx Express, Ground, and Home Delivery shipping rates will increase by an average of 6.9%. FedEx Freight rates will increase by an average of 6.9%-7.9%. We will explore the 2023 FedEx surcharge increases in this blog. Read More Since 2006, Refund Retriever has been auditing FedEx and UPS packages for late deliveries and billing mistakes. We assist shippers in maximizing carrier discounts and achieving best-in-class pricing through a complete logistics analysis. Are you paying too much for your shipping? Refund Retriever also offers a solution to all your Amazon FBA reimbursement problems. We manually check the whole inventory lifecycle to guarantee all inventory is available for sale. To learn more about FedEx/UPS auditing, contract negotiation, or Amazon FBA reimbursement services, visit: https://zurl.co/ZUqV
Oct 6, 2022
5 min
Amazon's Choice: What it Means and How To Get Badge
The Amazon Choice is a digital badge attributed to Amazon products that dominate a particular search keyword by the rate of purchase. The badge is in the upper left corner of the product feature image, on the app user interface, or beneath the product title on the listing page. Since 2006, Refund Retriever has been auditing FedEx and UPS packages for late deliveries and billing mistakes. We assist shippers in maximizing carrier discounts and achieving best-in-class pricing through a complete logistics analysis. Are you paying too much for your shipping? Refund Retriever also offers a solution to all your Amazon FBA reimbursement problems. We manually check the whole inventory lifecycle to guarantee all inventory is available for sale. To learn more about FedEx/UPS auditing, contract negotiation, or Amazon FBA reimbursement services, visit: https://zurl.co/ZUqV
Sep 21, 2022
4 min
FedEx One Rate 2022
FedEx One Rate is a flat rate shipping pricing option that more large-volume shippers are exploring. The service was introduced in 2013 and is available for qualifying FedEx Express U.S. shipments in FedEx Express packaging. One Rate pricing is an alternative to FedEx Standard List Rates, account-specific rates, or FedEx Retail Rates. FedEx One Rate is a pricing alternative for FedEx Express shipments that include all residential surcharges, delivery area surcharges (DAS), and fuel surcharge. One Rate is subject to other charges such as on-call pickup, Saturday delivery, delivery signature options, declared value, and address correction fees. Since 2006, Refund Retriever has been auditing FedEx and UPS packages for late deliveries and billing mistakes. We assist shippers in maximizing carrier discounts and achieving best-in-class pricing through a complete logistics analysis. Are you paying too much for your shipping? Refund Retriever also offers a solution to all your Amazon FBA reimbursement problems. We manually check the whole inventory lifecycle to guarantee all inventory is available for sale. To learn more about FedEx/UPS auditing, contract negotiation, or Amazon FBA reimbursement services, visit: https://zurl.co/ZUqV
Aug 24, 2022
3 min
UPS Delivery Area Surcharges DAS 2022
If your company ships to remote destinations, you have seen additional fees tacked on the shipment charges called UPS delivery area surcharges (DAS) and extended delivery area surcharges (EDAS). UPS applies these additional charges to packages either picked up or delivered to specific ZIP codes that are predetermined. Therefore, let’s take a look at the different costs that you could experience. Read More; https://www.refundretriever.com/blog/2019/04/04/what-are-the-ups-delivery-area-surcharges-das Since 2006, Refund Retriever has been auditing FedEx and UPS packages for late deliveries and billing mistakes. We assist shippers in maximizing carrier discounts and achieving best-in-class pricing through a complete logistics analysis. Are you paying too much for your shipping? Refund Retriever also offers a solution to all your Amazon FBA reimbursement problems. We manually check the whole inventory lifecycle to guarantee all inventory is available for sale. To learn more about FedEx/UPS auditing, contract negotiation, or Amazon FBA reimbursement services, visit: https://zurl.co/ZUqV
Aug 10, 2022
3 min
FedEx Delivery Area Surcharges 2022
As a FedEx shipper, there is a 99% chance that you have seen a DAS or delivery area surcharge fee on your FedEx invoice. A delivery area surcharge applies to shipments intended for select U.S. ZIP codes. DAS also applies to FedEx Express and FedEx Ground shipments destined for areas in Alaska and Hawaii that are remotely populated and challenging to reach.   Read more here: https://www.refundretriever.com/blog/fedex-delivery-area-surcharge
Aug 3, 2022
2 min
2022 UPS Over Maximum Limit Charge
In 2011, United Parcel Service began charging more to handle oversized packages. Over maximum limit packages are heavier or larger than average, therefore costing UPS more internally to process. They are passing on the cost to the shippers and making more profit. Packages with an actual weight of more than 150 pounds, or Shipments that exceed 108 inches in length, or Packages exceed a total of 165 inches in length plus girth [(2 x width) + (2 x height)] combined Read More: https://bit.ly/3Oehaq6 Since 2006, Refund Retriever has been auditing FedEx and UPS packages for late deliveries and billing mistakes. We assist shippers in maximizing carrier discounts and achieving best-in-class pricing through a complete logistics analysis. Are you paying too much for your shipping? Refund Retriever also offers a solution to all your Amazon FBA reimbursement problems. We manually check the whole inventory lifecycle to guarantee all inventory is available for sale. To learn more about FedEx/UPS auditing, contract negotiation, or Amazon FBA reimbursement services, visit: https://zurl.co/ZUqV
Jul 20, 2022
3 min
Why are Fuel Surcharges so High?
FedEx and UPS fuel surcharges are at an all-time high. UPS express fuel surcharge is 22.75%, and the ground is 18% as of June 13, 2022. FedEx express fuel surcharge is 22.75%, and the ground is 19.25% as of June 13, 2022 Diesel prices have skyrocketed faster than gasoline, which has hit record levels. Generally, they’re rising quickly because of the same factors that have increased oil prices this year. The U.S.’s ban on importing Russian oil after the invasion of Ukraine has put an additional squeeze on diesel. The lack of refining capacity has a lot to do with the shutdown of six refineries and the impending closure of a seventh at the end of 2023. Read More: https://bit.ly/3b7Bhb6 Since 2006, Refund Retriever has been auditing FedEx and UPS packages for late deliveries and billing mistakes. We assist shippers in maximizing carrier discounts and achieving best-in-class pricing through a complete logistics analysis. Are you paying too much for your shipping? Refund Retriever also offers a solution to all your Amazon FBA reimbursement problems. We manually check the whole inventory lifecycle to guarantee all inventory is available for sale.
Jul 6, 2022
5 min
Amazon FBA PPC Strategies
Amazon FBA PPC strategies are very important to the success of your business. If you’re an e-commerce vendor who sells on Amazon’s Fulfillment By Amazon (FBA) service and platform, the biggest fulfillment platform in the industry, you would know the most crucial goal is successful conversions and sales.   Since 2006, we have been auditing FedEx and UPS packages for late deliveries and billing mistakes. We assist shippers in maximizing carrier discounts and achieving best-in-class pricing through a complete logistics analysis. Are you paying too much for your shipping?  Read More   Refund Retriever also offers a solution to all your Amazon FBA reimbursement inefficiencies. We manually check the whole inventory lifecycle to guarantee all inventory is available for sale. To learn more about FedEx/UPS auditing, contract negotiation, or Amazon FBA reimbursement services, click here.
Jun 15, 2022
6 min
UPS Surepost Non-Machinable Surcharge 2022
UPS SurePost is a low-cost delivery service with accessorial fees that can increase the final delivery cost. UPS Ground has many more accessorial fees than SurePost. Shippers can expect to see the non-machinable charges, DAS, DAS extended, peak surcharges, and fuel surcharges. In this blog, we will explore the UPS surepost non-machinable charge. Read More Since 2006, we have been auditing FedEx and UPS packages for late deliveries and billing mistakes. We assist shippers in maximizing carrier discounts and achieving best-in-class pricing through a complete logistics analysis. Are you paying too much for your shipping? Refund Retriever also offers a solution to all your Amazon FBA reimbursement inefficiencies. We manually check the whole inventory lifecycle to guarantee all inventory is available for sale. To learn more about FedEx/UPS auditing, contract negotiation, or Amazon FBA reimbursement services, click here.
Jun 1, 2022
3 min
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