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Supply Chain Optimization
Why is it Crucial for F&B Brands to Design an Ideal Supply Chain Network?
Sep 17, 2021
In the wake of COVID-19 pandemic, Food & Beverage (F&B) brands are increasingly focusing on improving the performance of their supply chains. Lower footfalls in stores has prompted retail outlets to roll out omnichannel capabilities like direct to consumer (D2C), e-commerce, buy online, pickup in store (BOPIS) etc. so as to reach out to more […]
Blog
With Great Volumes Comes Great Uncertainty: A Guide to Navigating Peak Season 2021
Sep 14, 2021
Key Takeaways Retailers across North America were looking forward to this year’s back-to-school season with eager anticipation. In June, as more citizens got vaccinated and the number of cases dropped, it seemed that consumers were ready to shop in stores again. That all changed with the subsequent rise of cases due to the Delta variant […]
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 […]
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 […]
Sustainability
Sustainability Across the Supply Chain: From Source to Last Mile
Jul 6, 2021
Key Takeaways The days of small-scale sustainability are long gone, and the world demands more than mere lip service when it comes to green logistics. Companies all over the world and across all industries must devote themselves to creating and maintaining greener supply chains. We need to come up with models that have an increased […]
Delivery Experience
Enabling 15-30 Mins Super Express Grocery Delivery with Logistics Tech
May 6, 2021
Occasional home-chef Greg is cooking up a Sunday brunch for his family — baked mac and cheese, garlic bread, crispy bacon, and some roasted veggies on the side. Everyone at home is super-excited for the feast of the day. But just when he starts the prep, Greg realizes some must-have ingredients are missing in the […]
Last Mile Delivery Optimization
Crowdsourced Delivery Is Changing the Last-Mile Delivery Game
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 […]
E-Commerce
How to Overcome the Supply Chain Challenges in Direct-to-Consumer Selling
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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