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$74M in revenue uplift for office products distributor

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The company decided to implement the PROS Platform because it offered a single, cloud - based solution for quoting, pricing, and regulatory compliance to help reverse the company's revenue slide. • Using AI - powered Quoting by PROS the sales team gained greater control of price agreements and approvals. • PROS implemented price optimization for negotiated prices , allowing sales teams to determine floor, target, and maximum prices for thousands of items. • AI - powered Pricing by PROS offered accurate calculations for complex pricing and established a profitability model for each customer. After seeing a decline in revenue beginning in 2014, the company wanted to swap their old on - premises pricing solution for a more efficient, cloud - based platform that would offer greater visibility and flexibility to help them drive revenue across multiple markets. • Creating quotes was a lengthy and error - prone process, with sales teams using spreadsheets and seeking approval from multiple teams via email. • The sales team were managing prices with paper contracts, requiring time - intensive reviews to ensure pricing consistency between customers. • The old pricing solution lacked the ability to conform to government laws and regulations across a wide range of regions and markets. Company description: Office product and services supplier Website : Headquarters: Number of employees: 38,000 Founded : Industry: Distribution Revenue: $8.5 billion Before With PROS Outcome Revenue uplift of $74M Greater pricing accuracy and accelerated time - to - quote resulted in a significant reversal of the downward revenue trends they experienced using their previous solution. Additional value for customers PROS made it easier for sales teams to take customer purchasing history and margin information into account when suggesting alternative products. Faster quote turnaround Automations and the intuitive PROS user interface helped the sales team eliminate days from their quoting process, allowing them to generate quotes and proposals with just a few clicks. $ 74M in revenue uplift for office products distributor With AI - powered tools, we can finally manage pricing at the customer level! AI - powered Quoting by PROS AI - powered Pricing by PROS

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