[Question] DHL — what am I missing here
Trying to get a straight answer on this: DHL — what am I missing here. Split one order across two months on purpose to compare summer and winter. Four days apart, same carrier, same route. Kept a spreadsheet of quoted versus actual across a year. The quote held; the variance was all in the last mile. Ordered from the…
Total transit decomposes into first mile, international leg, clearance and last mile. Only the first two are meaningfully under the shipper’s control and most reported variance sits in the last two.
Total transit decomposes into first mile, international leg, clearance and last mile.
This is why the lane table is organised the way it is. The supplier is not the unit.
Merged into the standing thread for that lane so the reports accumulate in one place.
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Was it shipped from a regional warehouse or from origin?
Where did the time actually go — international leg, clearance, or last mile?