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What’s new @ Locus – Fleet Optimization, LOTR upgrades, and more…
Jun 10, 2020
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 […]
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 […]
Delivery Experience
Why are Fleet Tracking and Route Optimization important for Food Delivery Companies in Southeast Asia?
May 29, 2020
Key Takeaways The food delivery market in Southeast Asia is estimated to grow up to US$8 billion by 2025 from US$2 billion IN 2018. – Google and Temasek (Singapore’s state investment arm) The surge in demand for food delivery has expanded the reach of delivery services. In Southeast Asian countries, the working population is increasingly […]
Fleet Optimization
How Pop-Up Distribution Centers can solve COVID-19 Warehousing Challenges
May 28, 2020
Key Takeaways COVID-19 has brought some unprecedented challenges for America’s supply chain businesses. Restrictions on imports, shortage of ground resources, and limited manufacturing operations are causing stiffness in supply chain movement. Meeting the rising consumer demands and managing fulfillment operations is becoming increasingly difficult for companies in E-commerce, consumer goods, pharmacy, and retail supply chains across the […]
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 […]
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