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Coronavirus Could Be the Shot in the Arm for E-commerce Companies Across the Globe
Ecommerce shopping is becoming the new normal as social distancing is imperative. Logistics can make or break customer satisfaction in this phase.
E-Commerce
Last Mile Delivery Innovations for E-commerce Industry
What’s new in the last mile delivery innovations for E-commerce? Fleet drivers, these days, are usually in the tense ‘eleventh-hour’ exam prep mode when they are set for delivery. With increasing complexities in last-mile deliveries, it is becoming challenging to fulfill deliveries on time. Insufficient technologies prevent E-commerce retailers from meeting fulfillment timelines. The need for efficiency in […]
3PL
Time-Slot Management: Are you ready to deliver at the customer’s command?
Gone are the days when the customer would wait for weeks or days to get a parcel delivered. Speed is the new rule. The customer’s demand for faster and same-day deliveries is increasing by the day, and businesses are investing in smarter logistics solutions to fasten their delivery processes. But, fast delivery isn’t enough to satisfy the customer. Even […]
E-Commerce
Route Planning Software: Fuel your inter-urban delivery routes business by saving on fuel costs
Ask any fleet driver if he/she prefers driving inside the city or outside, the usual answer is, “Outside, on the highways, anyday!”. Roadblocks, traffic congestion, or unexpected accidents make urban delivery routes really challenging. If there is something that fleet drivers and fleet managers are concerned about in the last-mile delivery, it is the fuel […]
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India’s Food Delivery Market About to Get Amazoned
Amazon is gearing to shake up the hyperlocal food delivery market in India. How can it meet customer expectations of on-demand food delivery? Read Now!
3PL
The future of E-commerce lies in achieving same-day and slot-based deliveries
Convenience. That’s the word of our times. With all the apps doing the rounds, everything happens in an instant. Have a thought that the world should know? Type it, tweet it. Have a photo that you took on your weekend cycling trip, upload and post it with a crazy caption on Instagram. Hungry? Food from […]
E-Commerce
Traveling Salesman Problem (TSP) and the Role of AI in Solving it
Updated: Apr 19, 2022 Traveling is a prerequisite for all salespersons. Since the Covid-19 pandemic, businesses are seriously working on expanding their customer base with a strong e-commerce presence. But for the growth and expansion of any business, traveling is a must. When salespersons begin their day, they aim to make the most of it […]
Healthcare / Pharmaceutical
Route Optimization for the Pharmaceutical Industry: Countering last-mile delivery problems
Pharmaceutical organizations spend on average 6% of their revenue on logistics- World Health Organization and Parenteral Drug Association statistics (WHO and PDA). The pharmaceutical industry has been successful in creating life-saving drugs through advanced research and clinical trials. Transportation and storage determine the major success of pharma products globally. A small mistake in logistics can […]
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