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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, […]

dark stores

Grocery

Will dark stores be the dark horse in this age of ever-increasing demand

Key Takeaways “Invention, it must be humbly admitted, does not consist in creating out of void but out of chaos.” ? Mary Shelly Chaos.  That was the state of supply chains in 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic.  While the situation is undoubtedly better now, one has to accept that the chaos created by the […]

Crowdsourced Delivery

Last Mile Delivery Optimization

Crowdsourced Delivery Is Changing the Last-Mile Delivery Game

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Mrinalini Khattar

Feb 11, 2021

Updated on: August 10, 2022 Key Takeaways The movie or book series of Harry Potter has a separate fanbase for the spells casted in it. We used to imagine ourselves as Hogwarts students and repeat the spell used in it. One such spell used in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire was Accio. This […]

How Customer Expectations are reshaping the B2B space

Last Mile Delivery Optimization

How Customer Expectations Are Redefining B2B Logistics in 2026

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Shweta Sarma

Jan 19, 2021

Key Takeaways B2B logistics is the planning, transportation, warehousing, and distribution of bulk goods between businesses — from manufacturers and suppliers to wholesalers, distributors, and retailers. Unlike B2C logistics, which ships individual parcels to consumers, B2B logistics operates at enterprise scale, governed by long-term contracts, strict SLAs, and multi-modal freight networks. In 2026, the line […]

Supply Chain Carbon Footprint

Supply Chain Optimization

How Supply Chains can Reduce Carbon Footprint with Logistics Planning Software

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Shweta Sarma

Dec 29, 2020

Key Takeaways How to reduce your supply chain carbon footprint with Logistics Planning Software? Check out how Locus logistics planning and green logistics strategies can help you in reducing your supply chain carbon emissions and fuel consumption. Due to climate change and reckless exploitation of natural resources, the environment is deteriorating rapidly. Intense droughts, storms, […]

D2C Trends In Europe

E-Commerce

D2C trend is all set to take the centre stage in Europe

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Lakshmi D

Dec 7, 2020

Key Takeaways “87% of retail brands in the U.K. and the U.S. have said they plan to launch a D2C channel at some point in the future, while 23% said they will do so within the next 12 months, according to research by Brightpearl.” One of the worst affected regions due to the COVID-19 pandemic […]

direct to consumer challenges

E-Commerce

How to Overcome the Supply Chain Challenges in Direct-to-Consumer Selling

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Shweta Sarma

Nov 26, 2020

Key Takeaways The growing demand for online shopping and convenient deliveries due to the pandemic has brought about a new revolution in the consumer goods and retail supply chain. While traditional mom-and-pop storekeepers have started selling products digitally, big-scale retail brands and consumer goods manufacturers have adopted the direct-to-consumer selling model in order to fulfill […]

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Tech and Product

What’s new @ Locus – New Releases: 200+ orders on App, Custom Reports and more…

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Team Locus

Nov 6, 2020

Key Takeaways With most of the year gone past with battling the pandemic, each of you has shown commendable business resilience. We are proud to have partnered with you to bring about change and innovation which is the need of the hour. As an extension to providing businesses support, here are the latest releases from […]