Tagged in Logistics Costs

Last yard delivery convenience

Last Mile Delivery Optimization

Why Should Last-Yard Deliveries Prioritize Convenience Over Cost

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Lakshmi D

Aug 16, 2022

Last-yard delivery ensures goods promptly reach customers' hands or the point of use. It is critical for businesses to prioritize convenience in the last yard.

Crowdsourced Delivery

Last Mile Delivery Optimization

Crowdsourced Delivery Is Changing the Last-Mile Delivery Game

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Mrinalini Khattar

Feb 11, 2021

Updated on: August 10, 2022 The movie or book series of Harry Potter has a separate fanbase for the spells casted in it. We used to imagine ourselves as Hogwarts students and repeat the spell used in it. One such spell used in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire was Accio. This spell Accio […]

Supply Chain Carbon Footprint

Supply Chain Optimization

How Supply Chains can Reduce Carbon Footprint with Logistics Planning Software

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Shweta Sarma

Dec 29, 2020

How to reduce your supply chain carbon footprint with Logistics Planning Software? Check out how Locus logistics planning and green logistics strategies can help you in reducing your supply chain carbon emissions and fuel consumption. Due to climate change and reckless exploitation of natural resources, the environment is deteriorating rapidly. Intense droughts, storms, heatwaves, rising […]

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.  […]

PUDO

E-Commerce

Pick-Up and Drop-Off Services: How PUDOs Can Redefine Delivery Efficiency and Convenience?

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Lakshmi D

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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News

Vietnam Tops the Chart of the World’s Fastest-growing Economies

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locus_dhruv

Dec 9, 2019

Vietnam is the fastest growing world economy which surpasses India and China, GDP growth statistics report states. This opens the door for modern logistics.