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How Retailers in the US Can Step Up Their Delivery Game
Dec 23, 2022
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Pick-Up and Drop-Off Services: How PUDOs Can Redefine Delivery Efficiency and Convenience?
Apr 29, 2020
Last Updated: Jan 2021 Pick-Up and Drop-Off Services: The biggest last-mile challenges facing the logistics industry are: failed deliveries and missed deliveries. Retail outlets have had a consistent collapse in in-store traffic since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. E-commerce has now become the preferred choice for any kind of purchase. The rise in home […]
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The Rise of Hub and Spoke Distribution Model in Modern Supply Chains
Apr 24, 2020
In an environment where every customer matters, know how a hub and spoke model can satisfy consumers with faster deliveries. What is Hub and Spoke Model in Supply Chain? As the name suggests, a hub and spoke model is a centralized warehousing and shipment system that resembles the structure of a bicycle wheel. The center […]
Route Optimization
How advanced route planning software benefits fleet drivers?
Apr 22, 2020
Routing Software for Delivery Drivers: 3.5 million truck drivers in the USA contribute to more than two-thirds of total freight tonnage moved nationally. They move more than ten billions of freight annually.- American trucking association. Coronavirus pandemic has resulted in a sudden rush of demand for new drivers to deliver essential goods. Logistics companies are faced […]
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Software as a Service (SaaS) in the Global Recession of 2020
Apr 21, 2020
Will SaaS reshape the future of logistics and supply chain management in the days to come? Despite strict lockdown policies implemented by governments around the world, and the persevering efforts of millions of healthcare workers, Coronavirus is spreading fast and disrupting daily lives enormously. The pandemic has hit the world economy hard and analysts worldwide […]
Delivery Experience
How to build your business around a on-demand hyperlocal delivery model?
Apr 17, 2020
Most consumers are stuck in their homes due to coronavirus pandemic and thus the demand for essential goods and services has made them turn to on-demand deliveries. Logistics businesses are attempting to build a on-demand hyperlocal delivery business model to fulfill this need. The COVID-19 outbreak has changed the perception of retailers towards on-demand deliveries. Retailers who are […]
E-Commerce
FMCG + eCommerce + Modern Trade Supermarkets = Future of Supply Chain
Apr 16, 2020
In these COVID-19 times, it is no surprise that the FMCG sector is in the thick of the action. Across the globe, there is a huge demand for essential commodities ranging from food supplies, diapers, hand sanitizers, and beauty care, among other items. FMCG supply chains are rising to the occasion even with all the […]
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How has COVID-19 impacted different industries – Locus On The Ground March Report
The ripples of COVID-19 are being felt across industries. While some have seen a huge surge in growth, the others have seen a steep decline. Locus, which has clients in industries like E-grocery, E-commerce, 3PL, Retail, Pharma, and FMCG, among others, has come up with a ‘Locus On The Ground March Report’. This report will […]
3PL
How businesses can manage peak delivery periods?
Apr 14, 2020
Holiday seasons contribute 13.4% sales compared to total holiday retail sales in the United States- Statista, 2019 Deliveries usually are at an all-time high when there is a festival or at the beginning of a new year. Products may be discounted, overpriced, unavailable, or out-of-stock. But, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, logistics, and E-commerce […]
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