Tagged in Buying Patterns

Click-and-Collect Model

Retail & CPG

Convenience is King: Here’s Why the Click-and-Collect Model Works

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Mrinalini Khattar

May 10, 2021

The days of scanning through shelves in a grocery store for your favorite brand of mustard are long gone. This means no more standing in long queues, no more trolley bumping, and no store assistants trailing behind you. The obvious alternative may seem home delivery. But that also means additional shipping costs and a tedious […]

The Future of E-Grocery

Delivery Experience

Things Are Looking Up – The Future of E-Grocery

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Mrinalini Khattar

Feb 17, 2021

There are few things destined for growth and e-grocery is one of them. This is owed to the disruption caused by the pandemic. It has brought about an incredible change in consumer behaviour and finally broken one of the most difficult shopping patterns—grocery shopping.   Although online shopping has cast a shadow on most retail stores, […]

Seasonal SaaS Logistics

E-Commerce

How can SaaS help handle fluctuating demand this holiday season?

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Lakshmi D

Nov 6, 2020

The holiday season demand fluctuations are unpredictable. The million dollar question for businesses is—how to ensure a seamless logistics operation, given the unpredictability.  On top of it, a lot of shoppers are now turning to online shopping, making the logistics all the more tougher and competitive.  The new normal brought about by COVID-19 has lengthened […]

Meal Kit Delivery Services

Delivery Experience

Meal-Kit Delivery Services – The New-age food trend and the logistics behind it

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Lakshmi D

Oct 6, 2020

In today’s fast-paced world, people love to cook but can’t stand the prep and cleanup. They want to eat inventive meals that are home-cooked. They do not have the time to shop and run to grocery stores owing to the COVID-19 situation, but still want nutritious meals. Meal kit delivery services has given answers to […]

BOPIS for Retail Omnichannel Fulfillment

Last Mile Delivery Optimization

Riding the Omnichannel Retail Wave with BOPIS

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Shweta Sarma

Oct 1, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic set some new ground rules for retail businesses around the world. Convenience stores, supermarkets, and shopping centers all over the world closed down for uncertain periods, and businesses came to realize that adopting omnichannel order fulfillment was inevitable to fulfill customer demand as it helped bridge the gap between traditional and modern […]

Buy Online and Pick Up In-Store

E-Commerce

Why Buy Online and Pick Up In-Store (BOPIS) is the need of the hour for retailers

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Lakshmi D

Jun 4, 2020

By 2021, 90% of retailers will offer BOPIS, and 75% of them will be able to identify and customize their customers visits. – Retail Touchpoints Report The COVID-19 pandemic has made consumers move towards an omni-channel service like Buy Online and Pick up In-Store. Today, retailers in the US are trying to perfect the BOPIS experience as […]

The impact of Panic Buying on the Retail Supply Chain

E-Commerce

The impact of Panic Buying on the Retail Supply Chain

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Shweta Sarma

Apr 2, 2020

What started as a viral flu in China’s Wuhan a couple of months ago is now a global pandemic that is affecting millions across the globe. COVID-19 has spread to more than 199 countries and territories. The United States, Italy, and Spain are experiencing the most widespread outbreaks outside of China. As of 1st April, […]