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‘One Nation, One Tax’ — A Sector-Wise Impact Breakdown locus.sh

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‘One Nation, One Tax’ — A Sector-Wise Impact Breakdown

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locus_dhruv

Jun 29, 2017

The hula-hoop around GST has been spinning for a while now, just enough to make it a strong contender for news of the year. It is finally here, despite protests from various corners of the polygon that is the Indian business sector, from diamond merchants to fabric traders to the film industry. But the train […]

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Skill Based Routing: The Sorting Hat of Intelligent Logistics

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Jun 20, 2017

In our previous post, we had introduced the concept of serviceability, its significance and implication for the future of logistics. It would not be telling to say that we have only scratched the surface. Leaving it at that will be like belittling the layers that lie beneath. Let’s dig deeper… Serviceability has an unpredictable complexion to […]

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What is the Serviceability Quotient Of Your Business?

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locus_dhruv

Jun 10, 2017

No more late appointments, no haggling, a pleasant service experience, and a satisfied customer! “Starting all over again is not that bad, because then you get another chance to make things right”. Poignant, sure, but if the same was being said of service fulfilment, be assured that the panic siren would go out of control […]

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Smart Package Sorting – Add Intelligence to Your Warehouse

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Jun 1, 2017

Smart, well informed and less tolerant is what defines new age digital consumers. E-commerce business has advanced towards being more consumer-centric. Today, consumers are accustomed to ‘Click & Buy’ model with an expectation of shorter delivery time along with the flexibility in delivery anywhere & anytime. Alain Ferard from Neopost put it aptly — “Customers expect convenience”.These […]

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Gist of GST: Is India Inc. Ready?

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Piyush Sharma

Mar 30, 2017

Finally, India seems to be taking strides forward in order to roll-out the hugely anticipated goods and services tax, or GST, by the self-set deadline of 1st July, 2017. Experts have not shied away from terming the new sales tax regime as the most significant economic reform since the economic liberalisation led by Mr. Singh […]

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How Intelligent Retail Logistics Management Works – White Glove Furniture Delivery Company Success Story

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Feb 12, 2017

The last few years have been pivotal for startups all over the world. New ideas crop up everyday with the goal to simplify things across all sorts of industries. Quite often, these ideas and businesses are life changing and one of the defining factors of their financial success is the mastery of the logistics game. Companies […]

Geocoding : Necessary information is sufficient information

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Geocoding: Necessary information is sufficient information

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Shantanu B

Jan 19, 2017

Introduction The fundamental purpose of any language is to convey information, whether it is natural languages or programming languages. However, natural languages have evolved over thousands of years to tolerate a very high degree of ambiguity. For example, if you love the food in a restaurant, you can tell your friends later that “the food […]

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The Demonetisation impact over Banking Logistics

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Nov 12, 2016

How are Banks going to solve the mighty challenge? The currency demonetization will go down as a revolutionary step in the books of Indian economy. But this revolution will come at a huge cost and pain to banks — they need to make the logistics work amidst the most challenging cash management exercises of all times. The […]