News
Amazon Acquires Zoox, Makes Entry Into the Autonomous Vehicles Market
Amazon entered into the autonomous vehicle market by acquiring an autonomous self-driving start-up Zoox who is working on ride-hailing services. Read More!
Featured
Early Signs of Activity: Locus On The Ground Report (May)
Key Takeaways Lockdowns around the globe are slowly being lifted, and businesses are thus opening up. May saw some early signs of activity across sectors. The situation is nowhere near ‘normal’, but it is still a start. We hope that this ‘Locus On The Ground’ May Report will give a peek into what is now […]
News
Walmart Partners with Shopify to Launch Walmart Marketplace for Online Sellers
Walmart Partners with Shopify to enable Shopify's sellers to integrate their Shopify store with Walmart Marketplace, to boost product visibility.
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Us E-commerce Sales to Jump 18% This Year
US e-Commerce retail sales will jump by 18% due to the COVID-19 impact, according to an eMarketer forecast report. Know the role of e-commerce logistics.
Tech and Product
What’s new @ Locus – Fleet Optimization, LOTR upgrades, and more…
Key Takeaways We want to start this by saying a big thank you for being there with us and trusting Locus with building your supply chain strategies. We hope that you are reading this from a safe space along with your loved ones. We will all come out of this stronger. We would be incorrect […]
Last Mile Delivery Optimization
Using AI and Data Science to combat Covid-19
Key Takeaways The Covid-19 pandemic makes Shantanu Bhattacharyya, Locus’ Chief Data Scientist, remember his days as a computational biologist working on the HIV vaccines at The Scripps Research Institute. He fondly remembers how he spent days and days in the lab researching, coming up with new ideas, looking at data to interpret patterns. “I was working […]
In Focus Webinars
The role of AI in Supply Chain Transformation: Locus Webinar Takeaways
Key Takeaways Supply chains around the globe are in absolute chaos today. COVID-19 and uncertain lockdowns have caused major disruptions in the way businesses operate. To define the emerging industry trends, and the role of Artificial Intelligence in modernizing the retail and FMCG supply chain, Locus recently hosted an exclusive live webinar. Darija Pizent, Director […]
CEP and 3PL
Zone-based routing is the need of the hour
Key Takeaways Terms like Red, Amber, Green; Red, Orange, Green; phased opening; restrictions; have all become a crucial part of our lives in the last few weeks. With the world slowly opening up amidst the Covid-19 outbreak, supply chain and logistics is going to play a really crucial role in setting up the ‘new normal’. Team […]
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