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Jungle Scout Profit Recovery vs. Threecolts Margin Pro: Why Threecolts Margin Pro wins in 2025

In the fiercely competitive Amazon marketplace, maximizing profitability is paramount. Studies show that a staggering 99% of Amazon sellers lose millions of dollars annually due to hidden fees, lost inventory, and missed profit opportunities. To combat this, sellers relentlessly seek ways to boost their bottom line, whether it’s through reducing the cost of goods sold, minimizing […]

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  • 5 min read
  • Jan 7 2025
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In the fiercely competitive Amazon marketplace, maximizing profitability is paramount. Studies show that a staggering 99% of Amazon sellers lose millions of dollars annually due to hidden fees, lost inventory, and missed profit opportunities. To combat this, sellers relentlessly seek ways to boost their bottom line, whether it’s through reducing the cost of goods sold, minimizing shipping costs, or optimizing their supply chain.

While Jungle Scout’s Inventory Reconciliation feature offers a potential solution to address these challenges, it’s crucial to understand that Jungle Scout is simply reselling Carbon6’s solution. This means they lack direct control over the service, potentially leading to limitations in support, customization, and future development. For a more comprehensive and reliable solution, Threecolts Margin Pro emerges as the superior choice, providing a suite of services that cater directly to sellers’ profitability needs across their entire value chain.

Jungle Scout Profit Recovery: Recovering FBA Losses

Jungle Scout partners with Carbon 6 to provide its profit recovery solution. Jungle Scout focuses on helping sellers recoup revenue lost due to Amazon FBA errors. They identify discrepancies, file claims, and work to recover funds for lost inventory, incorrect fees, and other issues. 

If your primary concern is recovering potentially lost FBA revenue, Jungle Scout might seem appealing. However, focusing solely on reimbursements offers a limited view of your overall profit picture. 

Threecolts Margin Pro: Holistic Profit Optimization

Threecolts Margin Pro takes a broader, more strategic approach. It goes beyond simply reclaiming lost funds, offering a comprehensive suite of profit-boosting features designed to transform your Amazon business. 

Key advantages of Threecolts Margin Pro:

  • Carrier Rate Negotiation: Threecolts leverages industry expertise and strong carrier relationships to negotiate optimal shipping rates, significantly reducing transportation costs—a service Jungle Scout does not provide. 
  • COGS Reduction: Threecolts provides valuable strategies and resources to help lower the manufacturing cost of goods sold, which directly impacts your bottom line—a service Jungle Scout does not provide.
  • Vendor Profit Recovery: For Amazon vendors, Threecolts Margin Pro helps navigate complex vendor agreements and recover profits often lost due to overbillings, shortages and other hidden costs—a service Jungle Scout does not provide. 
  • FBA Reimbursements: While not its sole focus, Threecolts Margin Pro also includes FBA reimbursement recovery as part of its holistic profit optimization strategy.

Service Offering Comparison

Service LineThreecolts Margin ProJungle Scout
Amazon Vendor Profit RecoveriesYesNo
Amazon FBA ReimbursementsYesYes
Carrier Rate NegotiationsYesNo
COGS ReductionYesNo

Threecolts Margin Pro offers a wider range of services to optimize profits beyond just Amazon FBA reimbursements. Jungle Scout is a reseller of Carbon 6’s FBA profit recovery solution. 

Customer Profiles Supported

ICP TypeThreecolts Margin ProJungle Scout
Amazon VendorsYesNo
FBA SellersYesYes
D2C SellersYesNo
Non-ecom SellersYesNo

Jungle Scout Profit Recovery can help Amazon FBA sellers, while Threecolts Margin Pro can help Amazon vendors, FBA sellers, D2C sellers, and non-ecom sellers.

Pricing

ServiceThreecolts Margin ProJungle Scout
Amazon Vendor Recoveries% recoveries + bundle discountsNot offered
Amazon FBA Reimbursements% recoveries + bundle discounts% of recoveries
Carrier Rate Negotiations% savings + bundle discountsNot offered
COGS Reduction% savings + bundle discountsNot offered

Threecolts Margin Pro’s pricing structure reflects the comprehensive nature of its services, including options not available with Jungle Scout Profit Recovery.

Final Verdict

Threecolts Margin Pro boasts a proven track record of success, with major brands like Samsung, L’Oreal, and Grainger relying on their expertise to achieve significant profit gains. 

“I have worked with the Margin Pro team for many years across several organizations. As a team leader tasked with overseeing a $50M+ annual logistics budget, I need to ensure our agreements are rock solid and our costs are in line with the rest of the industry. I have leaned on Margin Pro for many years and they have consistently over-delivered on their commitments. Working with the Margin Pro team, I have saved in excess of $3.5M annually across multiple modes and services including Parcel and LTL. Margin Pro is always my first call when it comes to reducing our spend and understanding the ever-increasing complexity that is our logistics costs. I would highly recommend Margin Pro’s services to any of my peers and I look forward to working closely with the Margin Pro team for years to come,“ says Bryan Meyers, Director of Global Logistics & Compliance, Grainger. Their focus on long-term value, comprehensive profit optimization, and robust features make Threecolts Margin Pro the superior choice for serious Amazon sellers seeking to maximize profitability. 

While Jungle Scout Profit Recovery addresses a specific need, Threecolts Margin Pro offers a more strategic and holistic solution.

If you’re truly committed to transforming your Amazon profits, Threecolts Margin Pro is the clear winner. 

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