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E-Commerce
The Top 6 Supply Chain Holiday Season Trends in 2021
Sep 24, 2021
Key Takeaways US holiday retail sales in 2021 will rise 2.7% to $1.093 trillion, while the season’s ecommerce sales will rise 11.3% to $206.88 billion. Ecommerce will account for a record 18.9% of total holiday season retail sales. – US Holiday 2020 review and Holiday 2021 Preview, Emarketer Insider Intelligence, Feb 2021. With Covid-19 creating […]
Retail & CPG
Food & Beverage Distribution: Trends, Challenges, and Tech
Sep 2, 2021
Key Takeaways Since the onset of the COVID-19 crisis, the global food and beverage (F&B) industry has seen some massive highs and lows. Unlike some industries, this one has grown significantly amidst the pandemic. The market, which includes the production, processing, packaging, and distribution of fresh, prepared foods, packaged foods, as well as alcoholic and […]
E-Commerce
How Delivery Logistics Software Benefits F&B Brands in their D2C Logistics Operations
Aug 26, 2021
Key Takeaways The Food and Beverage (F&B) industry has been one of the most untapped categories in the direct-to-consumer (D2C) marketplace. Since the start of the coronavirus crisis, F&B products have gained significant traction on e-commerce platforms. With goods going regularly out-of-stock in stores, consumers have been forced to use digital channels to fulfill their […]
E-Commerce
Reimagining E-grocery Consumer Experiences with Tech
Aug 17, 2021
Key Takeaways Imagine you’re at home in Dubai, getting ready to prepare a special meal for your family. You’ve curated a diverse menu, inspired by local and international cuisines, but there’s a hiccup – you realize you’re missing a few key ingredients. Running to the nearby grocery store isn’t an option because you’ve got a […]
Featured
Meet Locus’ Lead Data Scientist Who Has a Knack for Working With Difficult Things
Aug 13, 2021
Key Takeaways All of us know of at least one person who is particularly good at doing difficult things. What is complicated and tedious for most is a walk in the park for them. They also don’t call difficult things difficult; they call them challenging. Locus’ Lead Data Scientist, Abhishek Roy, is that person. He […]
E-Commerce
How Delivery Logistics Software Benefits Brands Involved in Alcohol/Beverage E-commerce?
Jul 29, 2021
Key Takeaways After witnessing a value growth of over 80% in 2019-2020, the US is poised to overtake China to become the largest alcohol ecommerce market in the world by the end of 2021. Between 2019 and 2024, US total alcohol ecommerce value will grow six-fold, from half that of China to nearly double. – […]
Tech and Product
Covid Trends and Challenges in Europe
Jul 22, 2021
Key Takeaways Policies, travel restrictions, quarantine and lockdowns worldwide and within Europe have hindered short and long-distance mobility within the supply chain. Disruptions in the international supply chains across most industries have resulted in diminished business operations and reduced returns. The level of impact and extent of rebound was found to be distinctly different for […]
Featured
GoTo Merger – A Super App, Woke Consumers, and A Transforming SEA Economy
Jun 23, 2021
2019. That was the year when I first experienced the true power of wielding an app where I could hail a cab, order food or simply get parcels delivered anywhere in the city, all from a single interface. Although India had advanced reasonably well in the ride-hailing, food and b2c deliveries, and fintech industries individually […]
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