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Category: Last Mile Delivery Optimization
Healthcare / Pharmaceutical
The Role of AI in Ensuring Excellent Home Diagnostics Services in Times of COVID-19
Jun 29, 2020
Key Takeaways The COVID-19 pandemic has confined people to their homes, restricting travel, and non-essential outdoor activities for months. Recent surveys show that the demand for home diagnostic services is increasing as people across the United States shelter in place due to the pandemic. People who wouldn’t have dreamed of tackling a home appliance repair […]
Last Mile Delivery Optimization
Last Mile Customer Experience: It is no longer about reaching destinations, it is about reaching people
Jun 29, 2020
Key Takeaways Globally, 71% of customers lose their trust forever in brands that place profits before people. – Edelman Trust Barometer report, March 2020, Special Report: Brand Trust and the Coronavirus Pandemic. What would you choose if you had to choose between making more profits or making your customers happy? The above question is not […]
E-Commerce
Why Buy Online and Pick Up In-Store (BOPIS) is the need of the hour for retailers
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 […]
Delivery Experience
Hyperlocal Delivery Markets See a New Dawn in the US During COVID-19
Jun 3, 2020
Key Takeaways Hyperlocal Delivery Market: Halfway through the year of the pandemic, we’re living in a completely different world now. Novel Coronavirus has not just endangered human lives, it has hit the world economy hard and impacted several industries around the globe. It has turned markets around, giving rise to trends and disruptions we couldn’t […]
Fleet Optimization
Enabling Superior Consumer Experiences for Quick Service Restaurants in the Middle East
May 21, 2020
Key Takeaways Welcome to the flavorful world of Middle Eastern quick-service restaurants (QSRs), where the perfect blend of taste, convenience, and innovation awaits to create unforgettable dining experiences. In this blog, we’ll dive into the secrets behind delivering exceptional consumer experiences in this dynamic region. From the vibrant streets of Dubai to the charming alleys […]
Last Mile Delivery Optimization
Using AI and Data Science to combat Covid-19
May 19, 2020
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 […]
Last Mile Delivery Optimization
COVID-19 : Time to Zone out
May 18, 2020
Key Takeaways Ever since the global community took note of the COVID-19 transforming into a pandemic, enforced social distancing or lockdowns have been a consistent reaction from every Government (barring rare exceptions like Sweden). The severity of the lockdown has varied from recommendations to stay indoors to military enforced mandatory restrictions on any movement deemed […]
CEP and 3PL
Zone-based routing is the need of the hour
May 12, 2020
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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