Dutch Bike Company Placing TV Pics on Packaging To Reduces Shipping Damage By 80%

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Dutch bike company Vanmoof started shipping orders and then they found upwards of 25% of their products were being damaged during delivery.

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For a startup company selling a $3,000 electrified bike, the staggering costs were endangering to damage the young company.

That’s when the company’s founders came up with an intelligent solution: put a photo of a TV on the packaging and wish the carriers would handle the packages more carefully.

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According to the company, it actually worked perfectly! And damages due to shipping have plummeted 80% ever since.

[via CNN]

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