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YRC helps you reduce chargeback fees and improve your retail scorecard.

The landscape of the retail industry changes daily. With companies continually driving down prices, today's retailers must work harder than ever to retain customers and increase market share. Every day, customers demand more from you and your company.

These demands have magnified a variety of issues, such as inventory visibility, from manufacturing to the point of purchase; inventory carrying costs; charge-back reduction; order-to-cash cycles; stock-outs; a simpler and faster returns program; and vendor scorecard tracking among others.

Failure to keep up with these demands directly affects your business. You need a transportation partner that delivers precision and flexibility. YRC delivers guaranteed and expedited shipments exactly where and when you want, using the most-comprehensive network in North America.

Preferred Carrier Status
YRC maintains preferred retail carrier status throughout the retail industry. This means we have standing or priority appointments, which means your shipment gets delivered on time.

Expedited PrecisionTM and Guaranteed PrecisionTM
YRC Time-CriticalTM and Time-AdvantageTM provide a wide variety of time-based delivery solutions by ground or air to manage the most-demanding shipping situations.

Time-Critical multiday windows make it simple to meet your retail customer's delivery requirements. We can accommodate any delivery window.

Information-Management Tools
YRC provides the most advanced information-management tools to simplify your shipping process. Tools on my.yrc.com give retail customers real-time status updates. And with EDI, the data exchange can be customized for reference numbers and matching PO numbers.
You can be confident. It's a YRC delivery.TM
With YRC Guaranteed Precision and Expedited Precision services, you'll enjoy the most-flexible choices:
  • Any speed, including next day, anywhere in North America
  • Delivery windows as precise as one hour, on a specific day or on multiple days
  • Air, ground or dedicated equipment with or without a guarantee
  • Proactive notification and shipment management through the YRC Customer Support Center
YRC brings you more than 160 combined years of experience with big shipments. We deliver confidence with a broad scope of Guaranteed and expedited solutions
Guaranteed Precision
  • Choose standard or delayed delivery with specific day and multiday window options
  • Gain peace of mind with YRC reliability and our 100 percent on-time service guarantee
  • Receive proactive notification for a small fee

Guaranteed A.M.: Guaranteed delivery by noon
Guaranteed PM: Guaranteed delivery by 5 p.m. or end of business day
Guaranteed Multiday Window: Guaranteed delivery within the 2- to 5-day window you specify

Expedited Precision
  • Ship at any speed, time-definite or within a precise window
  • Enjoy YRC expedited expertise throughout North America with air, ground and dedicated equipment
  • Get a custom solution with air charters, exclusive use and Sealed DividerTM options
  • Relax with a 100 percent customer satisfaction guarantee
  • Receive proactive notification and shipment management from a dedicated team for a small fee
  • Keep your business moving forward with holiday, weekend and after-hours delivery
YRC Time-Critical
  • A.M.: expedited, guaranteed delivery by noon
  • P.M.:expedited, guaranteed delivery by 5 p.m.
  • Window: expedited, guaranteed delivery within a customer-defined window (1 to 24 hours)
  • Dedicated Equipment: expedited, guaranteed delivery (cargo van to 53 feet)
YRC Time-Advantage
  • A.M.: expedited delivery by noon
  • P.M.: expedited delivery by 5 p.m.
  • Deferred: expedited ground delivery in 3 to 5 days
Weekend Advantage
  • YRC Time-Critical with Saturdays and Sundays as service days
  • Pickup Friday to deliver Monday
  • Avoid unnecessary overnight air charges
In business today, there's no time for second guesses. You need a transportation provider that can fulfill your promises. YRC understands. And we deliver on the most-comprehensive network in North America. Trust our network—and our experts—to efficiently support:
  • Just-in-time inventory delivery
  • Retail delivery compliance
  • Product rollouts and launches
  • Complex distributions
  • Trade show deliveries
  • Installations
  • Construction
It's time. Contact YRC today.
1-800-610-6500

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