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We're Working on the Missing Shipment

This letter template informs a customer that their recent shipment is missing and outlines the steps being taken to resolve the issue. It is used when a company receives notification of a missing shipment from a customer.

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Company Letterhead

{{company_name}}

{{company_address}}

Phone: {{phone}}

Email: {{email}}

Website: {{website}}

Date and Customer Information

{{date}}

{{customer_name}}

{{customer_address}}

{{customer_email}}

Subject

Subject: Regarding Your Missing Shipment - Order Number {{order_number}}

Salutation

Dear {{customer_name}},

Acknowledgment of Missing Shipment

We are writing to acknowledge receipt of your communication regarding the missing shipment for Order Number {{order_number}}, placed on {{order_date}}. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience or frustration this situation may have caused you.

Investigation and Action Taken

Upon receiving your notification, we immediately initiated an investigation into the whereabouts of your package. We have contacted our shipping partner, {{shipping_company_name}}, and have provided them with all relevant shipment details, including the tracking number: {{tracking_number}}. They are actively tracing the package and we are awaiting an update.

We are committed to resolving this issue as quickly as possible. We will continue to monitor the situation closely and provide you with updates as soon as we receive them from the shipping carrier.

Additional Information or Steps from Customer

In the meantime, could you please confirm the following details to assist us in our investigation:

1. Is your shipping address {{shipping_address}} correct and complete?

2. Are there any specific delivery instructions that may have been missed or misinterpreted?

3. Have you checked with neighbors or building management who might have received the package on your behalf?

Resolution Options

Depending on the outcome of the investigation, we will promptly arrange for one of the following resolutions:

a) Reshipment of your order at no additional cost to you.

b) A full refund for the missing items, should reshipment not be possible or preferred.

Customer Contact and Further Assistance

We anticipate providing you with a further update within {{number_of_days}} business days. Should you have any questions or require immediate assistance during this period, please do not hesitate to contact our customer service team directly at {{phone_number}} or reply to this email. Please reference your Order Number {{order_number}} in all communications.

Thank you for your patience and understanding as we work to resolve this matter.

Closing

Sincerely,

Signature Block

{{your_name}}

{{your_title}}

{{company_name}}

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