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World Post Day: How Postal Services Became The Bedrock of Modern-Day Last-Mile Deliveries

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Shweta Sarma

Oct 9, 2022

Key Takeaways We’re living in the age of consumerism driven by convenience. Convenient shopping and high-speed deliveries are redefining logistics today. Everything is at our fingertips, and literally, anything can be delivered to our doorstep within days or even hours! It’s all possible because of the power of technology and innovations in the last mile. […]

Calculating the cost to build or buy last mile delivery software

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In Focus: 5 Factors To Consider On The “Build Vs Buy” Decision on Last-Mile Software Solution

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Siddhesh Raut

Oct 7, 2022

Should a business invest its capital in building and maintaining its solution from scratch, or simply purchase a last-mile software solution? Find out!

Subscription delivery business

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Convenience, ‘Deliver-as-Advertised’ key to Successful Subscription Delivery Business

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Siddhesh Raut

Sep 5, 2022

Key Takeaways India’s subscription delivery business has leapfrogged in its growth in the past decade, largely due to evolving consumer behaviors, sophistication in technology, and growing demand for sustainable consumer choices, to name a few. The nature of the business comes with a unique set of last-mile logistics challenges that must be overcome to achieve […]

Driver using Locus order management software

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How Digitalization can Revolutionize Your B2B E-commerce Business

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Lakshmi D

Apr 5, 2022

Find out how digitalization has transformed B2B e-commerce businesses as growing complexities and steep demands has increased the need for better order fulfillment.

Experiential retail

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Why Experiential Retail Might Just be The Secret to Customer Success

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Team Locus

Mar 28, 2022

Providing an excellent customer experience has become a key for online brands. Experiential Retailers have rapidly adapted to evolving consumer needs in last-mile fulfilment.

A guide to navigating peak season 2021

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With Great Volumes Comes Great Uncertainty: A Guide to Navigating Peak Season 2021

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Siddhesh Raut

Sep 14, 2021

Key Takeaways Retailers across North America were looking forward to this year’s back-to-school season with eager anticipation. In June, as more citizens got vaccinated and the number of cases dropped, it seemed that consumers were ready to shop in stores again. That all changed with the subsequent rise of cases due to the Delta variant […]

Optimize E-Grocery Deliveries in MENA

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How Logistics Tech Can Optimize E-Grocery Deliveries in MENA

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Shweta Sarma

Aug 20, 2020

Key Takeaways 2020 has been a year of massive change; for people, economies, and businesses worldwide. Uncertain country-wide lockdowns and social distancing norms have changed the way buyers shop and companies sell.  Online shopping has gained more popularity than ever before since the pandemic began. Like many other parts of the world, the Middle East […]

supply chain control tower

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Why is a supply chain control tower important for a modern logistics business?

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Lakshmi D

Jul 10, 2020

Key Takeaways Gaining visibility into real-time on ground operations has become a major priority for logistics businesses. On ground situations are always changing, be it traffic, or last-minute maintenance issues, order cancellations, etc. On top of it, on-demand customer requests keep coming in.  A central hub for all things logistics is the need of the […]