Category: Fleet Optimization

Owned vs outsourced fleet

Fleet Optimization

Owned Vs Outsourced Fleet: What’s Best for Your Fast Retail Business

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Lakshmi D

Sep 13, 2022

Retail businesses are finding it difficult to decide whether owned or outsourced fleet suits them. This decision determines their business growth.

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Why Choose In-house Fleet Over Outsourced Fleet Management for Your Delivery Business

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Lakshmi D

Apr 29, 2022

In 2021, 44.5 percent of organizations worldwide revealed that they perceive customer experience (CX) as a primary competitive differentiator. – Organizations perceiving CX as a competitive differentiator worldwide 2021, Jan 2022. Modern customers want a delightful experience from businesses. Delivery management, from the first to the last-mile, is key towards providing a lasting customer experience. […]

Track your Fleet and Riders in Real-time with Live View Tracking

Fleet Optimization

Track your Fleet and Riders in Real-time with Live View Tracking

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Shweta Sarma

Aug 27, 2020

Fleet Management plays a pivotal role in maintaining smooth supply chain operations and meeting delivery service level agreements. Logistics managers work round-the-clock to ensure that packages across regions are shipped in the right vehicles, and are transported and delivered in a professional manner. They must also ensure effective communication with riders and monitor on-ground activities […]

Improve fleet utilization using Locus platform

Fleet Optimization

How to Improve Fleet Utilization?

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Lakshmi D

Aug 14, 2020

Imagine you’re a fleet manager, and should plan routes for delivery vehicles that day. Apart from the distance, you have to factor into other constraints like size of orders, costs, orders at each drop, time to load and unload to make sure orders reach your customers on time. Grueling isn’t it? But the question is […]

Pop-Up Distribution Centers

Fleet Optimization

How Pop-Up Distribution Centers can solve COVID-19 Warehousing Challenges

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Shweta Sarma

May 28, 2020

COVID-19 has brought some unprecedented challenges for America’s supply chain businesses. Restrictions on imports, shortage of ground resources, and limited manufacturing operations are causing stiffness in supply chain movement. Meeting the rising consumer demands and managing fulfillment operations is becoming increasingly difficult for companies in E-commerce, consumer goods, pharmacy, and retail supply chains across the United States.  […]

Restaurant Delivery Optimization Software

Delivery Experience

Tackling Restaurant Supply Chain Challenges with Delivery Optimization Software

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Shweta Sarma

May 21, 2020

The online food delivery market is growing at an explosive pace in Southeast Asia. Rapidly increasing disposable income, a growing population of tech-savvy millennials, and a convenience-driven consumer lifestyle are the major factors influencing the rise of the restaurant delivery or online food delivery industry in the region. According to a report by Google, Southeast […]

Zone-based routing

3PL

Zone-based routing is the need of the hour

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locus_dhruv

May 12, 2020

Terms like Red, Amber, Green; Red, Orange, Green; phased opening; restrictions; have all become a crucial part of our lives in the last few weeks. With the world slowly opening up amidst the Covid-19 outbreak, supply chain and logistics is going to play a really crucial role in setting up the ‘new normal’. Team Locus caught up […]

On-Demand Grocery Delivery

Delivery Experience

Grocery is now everybody’s best friend

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locus_dhruv

May 11, 2020

US- Subway, Moe’s Southwest Grill, Panera Bread India- Zomato, Swiggy The UK- UberEats, Deliveroo Ride hailing companies Uber, Lyft.  What connects these varied companies?  Quite the zinger of a question, eh? While some of them have a food business connection, a few others are from completely different sectors.  Well, don’t fret too much. The answer […]