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E-Commerce
How Do Micro-Fulfillment Centers Benefit E-commerce Brands?
Jul 27, 2021
Key Takeaways Since the start of this COVID-19 pandemic, the online shopping demand has skyrocketed. Consumers who hesitated to buy online are now flocking in huge numbers to make e-commerce purchases. Businesses that did not build their e-commerce capabilities paid dearly for it. It is clear that e-commerce brands are taking over brick-and-mortar stores. Traditional […]
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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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The Art of Problem-Solving: Shantanu Bhattacharya’s Journey from DNA to Data Science
Jun 14, 2021
Key Takeaways There are some people who love what they do and there are others who love their work so much they decide to name their pet project after their daughter. Locus’s Chief Data Scientist, Shantanu Bhattacharyya belongs to the latter. But to call Shantanu a mere data scientist does not do justice to his […]
Delivery Experience
Things Are Looking Up – The Future of E-Grocery
Feb 17, 2021
There are few things destined for growth and e-grocery is one of them. This is owed to the disruption caused by the pandemic. It has brought about an incredible change in consumer behaviour and finally broken one of the most difficult shopping patterns—grocery shopping. Although online shopping has cast a shadow on most retail stores, […]
Last Mile Delivery Optimization
The Ultimate Guide to BOPIS: Buy Online, Pick Up In Store
Oct 1, 2020
Key Takeaways There are two big pieces of news in the US to start with! First, one from Amazon was doing rounds last month. Amazon started offering customers $10 to pick up a purchase rather than delivering it to their doorstep. There were two reasons behind it. One for cutting home delivery costs and another […]
Last Mile Delivery Optimization
COVID-19 Last-Mile Logistics Roadblocks: Preparing for a Better Future
Sep 17, 2020
Key Takeaways Like it or not, we’re sailing through one of the worst years in the history of mankind. The Coronavirus pandemic has been a true test of our adaptability, resilience, and the ability to bounce back— as humans, as economies, and as businesses. In his interview with Yahoo Finance during the early stages of […]
Delivery Experience
Back to the Good Old Days of Doorstep Milk Delivery Services
Aug 12, 2020
By 2027, the United States will manufacture 12 million metric tonnes of milk (26 pounds). This will be greater than what the US domestic market will consume. – McKinsey & Company report, 2019 Key Takeaways Since the start of the COVID-19 outbreak, chaos has ensued in the milk supply chain. But the pandemic has also […]
Last Mile Delivery Optimization
Why Logistics Matters in the Middle East Now, More than Ever?
Aug 6, 2020
Key Takeaways The Covid-19 pandemic has thrust logistics to the forefront of every industry and country and the scenario is no different in the Middle East. But the challenges and opportunities in the region are quite unique. The pandemic has made life tougher as customer expectations have increased and logistics resources are being stretched to […]
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