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Fresh Food Supply Chain: Key Challenges & Tech Solutions

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Shweta Sarma

May 30, 2025

Key Takeaways A fresh food supply chain is the network of sourcing, storage, cold-chain monitoring, transportation, distribution, and last-mile delivery operations used to move perishable products — including fruits and vegetables, meat, seafood, fish, dairy, baked goods, and deli products — from producers to stores, restaurants, or consumers while protecting freshness, shelf life, safety, and […]

Retail & CPG

Storefronts at the Heart of the Omnichannel Revolution: Why Brick-and-Mortar Retailers Are Leading the Charge

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Mrinalini Khattar

Jan 28, 2025

Retail has entered a new era where the store is no longer just a place to shop—it’s the nerve center of a truly omnichannel ecosystem.

Retail & CPG

Locus for Retail: Upgraded OMS for Seamless Order and Returns Management

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Prateek Shetty

Jul 12, 2024

Key Takeaways “People like consistency. Whether it’s a store or a restaurant, they want to come in and see what you are famous for.”?Mickey Drexler, former CEO of J Crew Group and Gap Inc This couldn’t be more right. Customers want consistency, predictability, and convenience from retailers. This can be in the form of prices, […]

Retail & CPG

Why Change Management Matters in Retail Logistics

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Prateek Shetty

Jul 10, 2024

Key Takeaways Technology adoption is a must for ensuring competitiveness in retail. As companies scale up, it enables efficiency at scale, reduces costs and provides superior customer experiences. However, simply adopting technology is not enough. It needs to be effectively used by the workforce to see real-time benefits on the ground. Often there is a […]

Retail & CPG

Leveling the Retail Playing Field with Smart Tech: Compete with Walmart and Amazon

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Prateek Shetty

Jun 21, 2024

A quick guide on competing with retail titans like Amazon and Walmart, providing key strategies to enhance logistics, efficiency, and customer experience.

Retail & CPG

Mastering the Unexpected: Four Essential Tactics to Handle Unpredictable Events in Retail

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Prateek Shetty

May 8, 2024

Key Takeaways The vastness of the supply chain can often feel as overwhelming as the ocean’s expanse. And just like the ocean’s unpredictable nature, sudden disruptions within the supply chain are similarly difficult to forecast. This is especially true for retailers, who bear the brunt of customer frustrations when delivery expectations aren’t met. And it […]

Retail & CPG

Out for Delivery: How To Guarantee Timely Retail Deliveries

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Prateek Shetty

Mar 13, 2024

Out for Delivery? Conquer delays! Know how tech optimizes operations, streamlines routes & keeps customers informed for 99.5% on-time deliveries

Retail & CPG

Seamless Integration for Legacy Retail Transportation Management System (TMS) for Logistics Success

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Prateek Shetty

Mar 5, 2024

Key Takeaways In the fast-paced world of supply chain management, Transportation Management Systems (TMS) have become an indispensable tool for retailers seeking to optimize their transportation operations. With the ability to streamline processes, cut costs, and leverage advanced technologies, TMS solutions are critical for maintaining a competitive edge. By integrating TMS into their operations, retailers […]