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The role of AI in Supply Chain Transformation: Locus Webinar Takeaways
Key Takeaways Supply chains around the globe are in absolute chaos today. COVID-19 and uncertain lockdowns have caused major disruptions in the way businesses operate. To define the emerging industry trends, and the role of Artificial Intelligence in modernizing the retail and FMCG supply chain, Locus recently hosted an exclusive live webinar. Darija Pizent, Director […]
CEP and 3PL
Zone-based routing is the need of the hour
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 […]
Delivery Experience
Grocery is now everybody’s best friend
Key Takeaways US- Subway, Moe’s Southwest Grill, Panera Bread India- Zomato, Swiggy The UK- UberEats, Deliveroo Ride hailing companies Uber, Lyft. What connects these varied companies? Quite the zinger of a question, eh? While some of them have a food business connection, a few others are from completely different sectors. Well, don’t fret too much. […]
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Locus On The Ground April Report: The Ripple Effects of Lockdown
Key Takeaways With countries across the world in various stages of lockdown, business sectors have been affected in different ways. While traditional FMCG is doing relatively well, other sectors have taken a hit. For this month’s Locus On The Ground April Report, we are focusing on the South & Southeast Asia markets. Locus, which has […]
Healthcare / Pharmaceutical
Managing the Pharma Supply Chain smoothly amidst the COVID-19 chaos
Key Takeaways We’re in the year of a devastating global pandemic that has put the entire mankind at risk. The COVID-19 outbreak has affected over 3.5 million people so far and is continuing to disrupt normal life and economies around the world. Over 100 vaccines are currently under pre-clinical tests, but healthcare experts are still […]
Delivery Experience
Refrigerated Logistics becomes a mainstay in Grocery deliveries
Key Takeaways In the next ten years, 70% of American consumers will regularly do grocery shopping online. – Food Marketing Institute. The sudden growth of online grocery sales has led to increased demand for cold-storage products. A challenge that grocers face in refrigerated logistics is that consumers are very picky when it comes to food […]
News
E-commerce Deliveries Resume in Green and Orange Zones
Ecommerce deliveries resume non-essentials in Green & Orange Zones. Check how efficient zone-based route planning for last-mile deliveries will be critical.
Supply Chain Optimization
Cost to Serve Analysis – The Holy Grail of Sustainability
Key Takeaways We breathe in the age of disruption. Technology is transforming supply chains across industries and its digital twin is a lot more powerful, flexible and adaptable. The goal of any tech implementation / association in the supply chain is very simple – facilitate customer demand fulfilment while remaining highly profitable by eliminating wastages. […]
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