AUTHOR: Lakshmi D
E-Commerce
How Delivery Logistics Software Benefits Brands Involved in Alcohol/Beverage E-commerce?
Jul 29, 2021
After witnessing a value growth of over 80% in 2019-2020, the US is poised to overtake China to become the largest alcohol ecommerce market in the world by the end of 2021. Between 2019 and 2024, US total alcohol ecommerce value will grow six-fold, from half that of China to nearly double. – IWSR, Drinks […]
E-Commerce
How Do Micro-Fulfillment Centers Benefit E-commerce Brands?
Jul 27, 2021
Since the start of this COVID-19 pandemic, the online shopping demand has skyrocketed. Consumers who hesitated to buy online are now flocking in huge numbers to make e-commerce purchases. Businesses that did not build their e-commerce capabilities paid dearly for it. It is clear that e-commerce brands are taking over brick-and-mortar stores. Traditional distribution centers […]
E-Commerce
9 Essential Tips for Building a Cross-border E-commerce Strategy
Jul 15, 2021
33% of consumers bought more cross border due to pandemic- IPC Cross-Border E-commerce shopper survey, 2020. 47% of cross-border deliveries were slower due to COVID-19. – IPC Cross-Border E-commerce shopper survey, 2020. Today, E-commerce has made cross-border selling and buying much easier than a decade ago. Though the demand for cross border e-commerce has increased […]
Last Mile Delivery Optimization
Impact of Mega Distribution Centers in Logistics
Jul 1, 2021
Black swan events like Covid-19 pandemic have forced the logistics industry to rethink and replan their warehouse strategies. Before this pandemic, companies managed their warehouse operations using the Just In Time (JIT) principle. It has shaken up the supply chain activities from Just-In-Time to Never on time. For a JIT warehouse management to be successful, […]
Last Mile Delivery Optimization
How Delivery Logistics Software Improves On-Time In Full (OTIF) Delivery Score
May 21, 2021
Amongst shippers, 51% told us that a lack of clarity on customer demand was the biggest bottleneck emerging as a result of COVID-19. – Emerging out of the Pandemic Supply Chain Report, Reuters Events, Oct 2020 The ability to fulfill customer needs, by delivering goods at the right place and time, determines the efficiency of […]
Sustainability
How Microhubs Contribute Towards Sustainable Urban Freight Logistics
May 12, 2021
Globally, more people live in urban areas than in rural areas, with 55 percent of the world’s population residing in urban areas in 2018. In 1950, 30 percent of the world’s population was urban, and by 2050, 68 percent of the world’s population is projected to be urban. – World Urbanization Prospects, 2018. Due to […]
Supply Chain Optimization
How Does Location Intelligence Benefit BFSI Companies?
May 4, 2021
Do these scenarios sound familiar to your business operations? What is the distance between the branch office/ATM from the customer’s residence/office? Are field service agents making enough right calls in their territory? What is the current status of the moving cash services? Are loan verification processes happening at the right customer location? How do you […]
E-Commerce
How Logistics Optimization Software Helps Businesses Manage Peak Shipping Seasons like Ramadan
Apr 28, 2021
38% of Indonesians are impulsive shoppers – Understanding the mobile Ramadan consumer, Ramadan Insights 2020, InMobi. 33% of Indonesians make their purchases during Ramadan- Understanding the mobile Ramadan consumer, Ramadan Insights 2020, InMobi. The holy month of Ramadan has just begun during this intense COVID-19 pandemic. The supply chain has started to witness a surge […]
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