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CEP and 3PL
The future of E-commerce lies in achieving same-day and slot-based deliveries
Key Takeaways Convenience. That’s the word of our times. With all the apps doing the rounds, everything happens in an instant. Have a thought that the world should know? Type it, tweet it. Have a photo that you took on your weekend cycling trip, upload and post it with a crazy caption on Instagram. Hungry? […]
Healthcare / Pharmaceutical
Route Optimization for the Pharmaceutical Industry: Countering last-mile delivery problems
Key Takeaways Pharmaceutical organizations spend on average 6% of their revenue on logistics- World Health Organization and Parenteral Drug Association statistics (WHO and PDA). The pharmaceutical industry has been successful in creating life-saving drugs through advanced research and clinical trials. Transportation and storage determine the major success of pharma products globally. A small mistake in […]
Sustainability
Alibaba Offers a Helping Hand to Combat Coronavirus in China With Green Logistics
Coronavirus outbreak drives demand for China's online grocers. Alibaba has stepped up to fight the deadly rampant with green logistics. Read to know more!
Last Mile Delivery Optimization
Smart logistics solutions are ‘in demand’ for on-demand services
Key Takeaways This is a good time to be a customer. Yeah, really! Almost everything you need is an app away. Want a cab? Open Uber or Lyft or Didi or Ola, depending on your geography; want food reviews? Open Yelp or Zomato; want your house to be cleaned? Open a home services app. You […]
News
The Food Delivery Market Battle in India Set to Intensify With Zomato’s Acquisition of Ubereats
The foodtech industry is expected to heat up with Zomato's UberEats acquisition. What might be the opportunities for logistics and hyperlocal deliveries?
News
Reliance Now Set to Disrupt Indian E-commerce
Reliance launches its much-awaited e-commerce venture, JioMart, India’s newest online supermarket. Will it do to e-commerce what it did to telecom?
Supply Chain Optimization
Network Optimization is the way to go for Supply Chain Enterprises
Key Takeaways “Today’s supply chains are perfectly suited for the needs of businesses 20 years ago.” If we look at the current state of affairs in the supply chain industry, this statement stands just true. However, modern-day supply chains are highly complex. In this competitive and dynamic landscape, supply chain enterprises need more agility to […]
E-Commerce
High Logistics Costs Curb Ecommerce Growth in India
The World Bank states that high logistics costs are slowing down the growth of eCommerce in India. Check the primary concerns for e-commerce companies.
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