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How the PROS platform helped this electronics distributor reduce their $41M revenue leakage

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• PROS integrated its purpose - built PROS Platform for eCommerce solution into the distributor's existing ERP and CRM systems. • PROS AI and machine learning automatically suggest potential leads and prices, and generate the real - time data needed for quick customer analysis to make accurate research more intuitive and the necessary visibility into profitability factors. • PROS AI and machine learning automatically suggest pricing and generate the real - time data needed for quick decision - making. This global electronics distributor needed to move away from manual pricing processes and move to a system that gave them better control, visibility, and agility. • Manual price analysis of a growing list of SKUs and identification of sales opportunities via expanding sales channels made the pricing and quoting process inefficient. • Their manual pricing system was generating inconsistency and overdiscounting, and lacked pricing visibility at the regional and account levels, causing margin leakage and making its source difficult to identify. • The company also lacked the analytical structure to gain insight into rate performance and outcomes, causing inconsistency. BEFORE WITH PROS OUTCOME $377,732 in the first month Incremental revenue gained due to the newly simplified and automated sales process, representing more than $4M annually. Reduced revenue leakage PROS is helping reduce their $3.4M - per - month loss due to manual overrides, price - setting process, and missed sales opportunities. Deeper insights Empowered by PROS, the company could focus on margin, with automated pricing, negotiation, and segmentation features that save time, give insights, and reduce error. How the PROS platform helped this electronics distributor reduce their $41M revenue leakage PRO FIT A B LE G RO W T H Company description: Global wholesale electronics distributor Website: Headquarters: Number of employees: 1,000 - 5,000 Founded: Industry: Distribution Revenue: $1 - 5 billion

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