Retail

Lunds & Byerlys Says Goodbye to The Complexities of Route Coordination

Efficient delivery route planning has long posed challenges for businesses, with a multitude of factors to consider. Lunds & Byerlys found that Radaro's seamless route optimization functionality not only swiftly improves delivery routes but also simplifies complex planning, offering a robust solution to boost driver efficiency and minimize time on the road and associated costs - whether for a single or multiple drivers.

The Results with Radaro

4.8

/5 ★

Average customer rating

4.8

/5 ★

Average customer rating

99

%

DIFOT rate

99

%

DIFOT rate

44

%

Reduction in driver time on-site

44

%

Reduction in driver time on-site

21

%

Reduction in time per delivery

21

%

Reduction in time per delivery

Company Overview

Rooted in a rich tapestry of family traditions and values that spans three generations, Lunds & Byerlys has a legacy of delivering exceptional food, top-notch service, and unwavering expertise. With its 75-year history, they have fostered a strong work and shopping experience. Their commitment to quality, service, innovation, and growth remains unwavering, as the operate 29 grocery stores, two production facilities, and a distribution center in the Minneapolis and St. Paul Twin Cities and the surrounding area.

Industry

Retail – Grocery

Employees

4,000 (global)

Use Cases

Customer Experience, Business Efficiency Optimisation

01.

The Challenge

  • Customers had no visibility of when their deliveries will arrive leading to eroding trust in the reliability of Lunds & Byerlys’ delivery service.

  • Having no visibility and control over drivers delivery times and their delivery process.

  • Labor-intensive, manual route planning processes that are complex, prone to human error, and result in inefficiencies.

02.

The Solution

  • Introduced Radaro Customer Queuing functionality that communicates to customers what position in a driver’s run their delivery is, combined with Customer SMS and email notifications to provide real-time delivery updates and exact arrival times to enhance the opportunity for Lunds & Byerlys to effectively engage with their customers.

  • Implement Radaro’s Geo-Fencing Technology to capture a 'Time at Site' metric.

  • Implement Radaro’s Route Optimisation tool to optimise the day's delivery routes for their drivers.

03.

The Outcome

  • A substantial improvement in the customer experience, with an impressive 4.8 stars average customer rating and an over 200% increase in customer feedback. This also ensured that customers were ready to accept their deliveries, resulting in a 99.5% on-time, in-full delivery rate.

  • Improved driver efficiency by reducing on-site time by 44% and time per delivery by 21%

  • Efficient route optimization decreased administrative workload for coordinating delivery schedules, and led to cost savings, including reduced fuel and on-road expenses by minimizing time spent on the road.

Testimonials

  • Appreciate the 2 hr delivery window & then Driver provides accurate heads up 'on the way' tracking next. Contactless service is great."

    Lunds & Byerlys

  • Absolutely impressive – the tracking ability on the Driver's approach was outstanding!!!

    Lunds & Byerlys

  • Appreciate the 2 hr delivery window & then Driver provides accurate heads up 'on the way' tracking next. Contactless service is great."

    Lunds & Byerlys

  • Absolutely impressive – the tracking ability on the Driver's approach was outstanding!!!

    Lunds & Byerlys

The Results with Radaro

4.8

/5 ★

Average customer rating

99

%

DIFOT rate

44

%

Reduction in driver time on-site

21

%

Reduction in time per delivery

Company Overview

Rooted in a rich tapestry of family traditions and values that spans three generations, Lunds & Byerlys has a legacy of delivering exceptional food, top-notch service, and unwavering expertise. With its 75-year history, they have fostered a strong work and shopping experience. Their commitment to quality, service, innovation, and growth remains unwavering, as the operate 29 grocery stores, two production facilities, and a distribution center in the Minneapolis and St. Paul Twin Cities and the surrounding area.

Industry

Retail – Grocery

Employees

4,000 (global)

Use Cases

Customer Experience, Business Efficiency Optimisation

01.

The Challenge

  • Customers had no visibility of when their deliveries will arrive leading to eroding trust in the reliability of Lunds & Byerlys’ delivery service.

  • Having no visibility and control over drivers delivery times and their delivery process.

  • Labor-intensive, manual route planning processes that are complex, prone to human error, and result in inefficiencies.

02.

The Solution

  • Introduced Radaro Customer Queuing functionality that communicates to customers what position in a driver’s run their delivery is, combined with Customer SMS and email notifications to provide real-time delivery updates and exact arrival times to enhance the opportunity for Lunds & Byerlys to effectively engage with their customers.

  • Implement Radaro’s Geo-Fencing Technology to capture a 'Time at Site' metric.

  • Implement Radaro’s Route Optimisation tool to optimise the day's delivery routes for their drivers.

03.

The Outcome

  • A substantial improvement in the customer experience, with an impressive 4.8 stars average customer rating and an over 200% increase in customer feedback. This also ensured that customers were ready to accept their deliveries, resulting in a 99.5% on-time, in-full delivery rate.

  • Improved driver efficiency by reducing on-site time by 44% and time per delivery by 21%

  • Efficient route optimization decreased administrative workload for coordinating delivery schedules, and led to cost savings, including reduced fuel and on-road expenses by minimizing time spent on the road.

Testimonials

  • Appreciate the 2 hr delivery window & then Driver provides accurate heads up 'on the way' tracking next. Contactless service is great."

    Lunds & Byerlys

  • Absolutely impressive – the tracking ability on the Driver's approach was outstanding!!!

    Lunds & Byerlys

  • Appreciate the 2 hr delivery window & then Driver provides accurate heads up 'on the way' tracking next. Contactless service is great."

    Lunds & Byerlys

  • Absolutely impressive – the tracking ability on the Driver's approach was outstanding!!!

    Lunds & Byerlys

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Take Control of Your Last Mile

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