PROFITsystems Announces New Carrier for Their PROFITfreight Program

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PROFITsystems, Inc., a leading software provider for the home goods industry, has added a new carrier to their PROFITfreight program. PROFITfreight is a group-buying program designed to help members save money on both their in-bound and out-bound freight, according to Jeff Niskern, President and CEO for PROFITsystems. Layla Berglund, Director of PROFITfreight stated, “We promised our members that as our membership and volume grew, our benefits and services would grow as well. PROFITfreight is very excited to welcome a new carrier to our program. Having FedEx National as a preferred PROFITfreight carrier, we can offer our valued members additional outstanding discounts and services nationwide!” FedEx National, previously Watkins Motor Lines, was acquired by FedEx Freight to compliment their LTL regional services and provide their customers with a reliable, cost-effective; long-haul carrier. FedEx National has approximately 8,700 employees and contractors with over 130 locations, and operates as a separate entity within FedEx Freight. FedEx National is currently offering a 78% discount to PROFITfreight members nationwide. This service will benefit members tremendously as the discounts are uniform throughout the country. Jim Singer of Frellen’s in Benicia, California said, “When I signed up for PROFITfreight, I thought I might save a few bucks. Imagine my surprise when we saved over $60,000 last year! Not only did this improve my bottom line, but everyone was so helpful it was easy to save money. They did the work and I got the benefit!” PROFITfreight is a business unit of PROFITsystems, which is a leading provider of home goods management software, consulting, and retail business solutions. PROFITprofessional features include fully integrated inventory management and accounting systems. PROFITsystems was recently ranked in Inc. 5000’s inaugural list of the 5,000 fastest growing businesses in the United States.