How did couriers perform in peak Ecommerce season 2024?
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How did couriers perform in peak Ecommerce season 2024?

November and December is not just peak season for e-commerce retailers – it’s make or break season.  According to Meteor Space, the ‘holiday season’ accounts for up to third (32%) of annual revenue for many e-commerce businesses. Successful shipments during this period are therefore critical to online sellers’ financial sustainability, so how did couriers perform…

Courier claims automation: Top 10 FAQ’s
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Courier claims automation: Top 10 FAQ’s

Courier claims automation is currently a hot topic in the world of e-commerce, but what actually is it? How does it work? And, crucially, is it worthwhile for your e-commerce business?  We’ve compiled 10 of the most frequently asked questions at Claimit, so you can learn everything you need to know about automated courier claims…

Claimit CEO interview: the rise of courier claims
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Claimit CEO interview: the rise of courier claims

Courier efficiency has come a long way since Ancient Greek messengers, carrier pigeons and the Pony Express – but modern couriers now encounter modern delivery issues.  From system failures to handling errors, roughly one in ten deliveries in Western Europe encounters an issue, such as delay, loss or damage. These delivery issues are highly damaging…

Courier claims automation: How to boost profits in 5 simple steps
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Courier claims automation: How to boost profits in 5 simple steps

AI has turned the tables on courier claims profitability.  Historically, the resource costs of making claims for lost or damaged shipments often outweighed the benefits. For each misplaced t-shirt or damaged appliance, a member of your customer logistics team would need to compile detailed claims documentation, fill in a complex claims form and then track…

How e-commerce retailers can boost 2025 revenue with claims automation
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How e-commerce retailers can boost 2025 revenue with claims automation

Did couriers deliver for you during the Christmas period? According to shipping software Sendcloud, the likelihood of lost packages increases by 21% in December and 41% in November (during the Black Friday rush). Lost and damaged shipments not only affect your reputation with customers, but negatively impacts your current and future revenue streams.  Historically, making…