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Super Express Grocery Delivery

Delivery Experience

Enabling 15-30 Mins Super Express Grocery Delivery with Logistics Tech

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Shweta Sarma

May 6, 2021

Occasional home-chef Greg is cooking up a Sunday brunch for his family — baked mac and cheese, garlic bread, crispy bacon, and some roasted veggies on the side. Everyone at home is super-excited for the feast of the day.  But just when he starts the prep, Greg realizes some must-have ingredients are missing in the […]

What is Location intelligence or location analytics

Supply Chain Optimization

How Does Location Intelligence Benefit BFSI Companies?

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Lakshmi D

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 […]

Eight Important Questions to Ask Your Sales Territory Planning Vendor

Route Optimization

Eight Important Questions to Ask Your Sales Territory Planning Vendor

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Shweta Sarma

May 3, 2021

2020 gave the biggest boost to online selling, and brands across industries have embraced various omnichannel selling models to keep up with customer expectations. But for a retail or consumer goods company, a large chunk of revenue predominantly comes from goods that are sold at retail stores spread across multiple locations, catering directly to the […]

Manage Peak Shipping Seasons like Ramadan

E-Commerce

How Logistics Optimization Software Helps Businesses Manage Peak Shipping Seasons like Ramadan

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Lakshmi D

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 […]

Hyperlocal delivery model

Last Mile Delivery Optimization

Hyperlocal Delivery Model: Evolution and Innovation of Neighborhood Deliveries

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Lakshmi D

Apr 22, 2021

Updated on: Feb 16, 2023 The hyperlocal services market size was valued at $1,324.2 billion in 2019 and is estimated to reach $3,634.3 billion by 2027, registering a CAGR of 17.9% from 2021 to 2027. – Allied Market Research, Hyperlocal market services by type, 2021-2027 The past few years have seen convenience play a big […]

Cannabis Delivery Software

Delivery Experience

Cannabis Delivery Business: How to Enable Same-Day Delivery

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Mrinalini Khattar

Apr 14, 2021

The pandemic has altered the face of businesses and changed consumer behavior beyond recognition all over the world. It has razed some industries to the ground and brought immense growth to others. But, what it has done for the cannabis industry in the US is truly incredible. Cannabis dispensaries and delivery has hit record sales […]

What Is Network Optimization

Supply Chain Optimization

What Is Network Optimization? Why Is It the Need of the Hour?

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Lakshmi D

Apr 7, 2021

With the rising customer expectations, delivery businesses find it challenging to budget their logistics operations. Handling customer demand and balancing costs is just a double edged sword that needs more attention. A small glitch in either of these can lead to poor delivery experience, increasing costs and loss of revenue.  The supply chain costs kept […]

Building Supply Chain Resilience in Uncertain Times

Supply Chain Optimization

Building Supply Chain Resilience in Uncertain Times

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locus_dhruv

Mar 30, 2021

Authors: Gaurav Shetty and Vignesh J Ever Given. Suez Canal.  These two words have been dominating the news cycle for the past week. But just to refresh your memory, here’s a quick recap. The 400m-long (approx.1,300 ft), 200,000-tonne vessel Ever Given, operated by a Taiwanese company Evergreen Marine, ran aground on Tuesday morning (March 23) […]

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