The world is shrinking every day as the advancement of technology extends the reach of businesses around the world. With customers now able to choose from companies across the globe, the courier industry is becoming ever more competitive. Businesses need to differentiate themselves by offering their customers more value than they are receiving from other…
According to a recent Post and Parcel article, ParcelHero has revealed that their peak period in 2019 came almost a full week later than the year before. With customer trends and expectations changing, can your courier software stand up to the challenge? Here at Metafour, we have decades of experience in the courier industry…
It’s coming up to the end of 2019, but we’re not slowing down at Metafour HQ. We have one final update to release before the year is through, to ensure that our customers are ready for everything 2020 may have in store for them. v8.10 brings new, improved exception reporting, updated driver earning screens, plus…
Billions of pounds are expected to be spent around the world on Black Friday and Cyber Monday . PwC has predicted that online sales will account for almost half of all purchases, which means that courier companies are in for a bumper windfall. Many have extended their delivery hours to include after-hours and weekend deliveries,…
Around £7 billion is expected to be spent in the UK during Black Friday events this year, with a large proportion of this spending through online channels. Whilst it helps to kick-start the busy Christmas season for couriers, delivery drivers, and retailers, any issues in the supply chain can have a dramatic effect. Good business…
With an ever-increasing number of deliveries being made, the need to keep track of performance has become ever more crucial for courier businesses. Our exception reporting can help you to do exactly that. The tool enables you to view reports that are created from your delivery milestones. It makes it quick and simple to identify…
At Metafour we are committed to ensuring that our software stays at the cutting-edge of technology. Our product development team work hard to ensure that the system contains everything you need to remain ahead of your competitors, using current customer demands, industry trends, and their years of experience as inspiration. Integral to that is our…
The logistics industry is going through a period of massive disruption. With an increasing number of consumers turning to online shopping, expectations about their deliveries are continually increasing. Thanks in part to Amazon, customers now require their deliveries to be in their hands very quickly, with full tracking visibility and free returns. These expectations have…
Are you looking for a new adventure? Our Bangladesh office is currently looking for a Software Developer, and a Software Developer intern to join the team. Both will join our current development team in Dhaka, and help to ensure that our software remains at the cutting-edge of our industry. If you are interested in…
“With our NetCourier roll-out, customers have seen the value of having multiple service providers with the rates and service options varying between the providers. We are so happy with the system that there are plans in place in 2020 to extend the service to include imports.”
Cargo Sales Executive – Groupair Wholesale
