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Covid Trends and Challenges in Europe

Tech and Product

Covid Trends and Challenges in Europe

Sahana Ganesh

Sahana Ganesh

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 […]

Cross-border E-commerce Strategy

E-Commerce

9 Essential Tips for Building a Cross-border E-commerce Strategy

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Lakshmi D

Jul 15, 2021

Key Takeaways 33% of consumers bought more cross border due to pandemic- IPC Cross-Border E-commerce shopper survey, 2020.  47% of cross-border deliveries were slower due to COVID-19. – IPC Cross-Border E-commerce shopper survey, 2020.  Today, E-commerce has made cross-border selling and buying much easier than a decade ago. Though the demand for cross border e-commerce […]

Supply Chain Carbon Footprint

Supply Chain Optimization

How Supply Chains can Reduce Carbon Footprint with Logistics Planning Software

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Shweta Sarma

Dec 29, 2020

Key Takeaways How to reduce your supply chain carbon footprint with Logistics Planning Software? Check out how Locus logistics planning and green logistics strategies can help you in reducing your supply chain carbon emissions and fuel consumption. Due to climate change and reckless exploitation of natural resources, the environment is deteriorating rapidly. Intense droughts, storms, […]

Logistics Saas Company

Tech and Product

How we built a zero-waste product roadmap in a Logistics SaaS Company

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Team Locus

Oct 22, 2020

Key Takeaways If you are a Product Manager (PM), it is highly likely that you dread the month before a new quarter begins. You, my friend, have to decide what your tech team will spend 25% of their year building. Your customer success team wants you to build that long-pending feature request raised by the […]

Last Mile Delivery Optimization

The Ultimate Guide to BOPIS: Buy Online, Pick Up In Store

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Shweta Sarma

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 […]

COVID-19 Last-Mile Logistics Roadblocks: Preparing for a Better Future

Last Mile Delivery Optimization

COVID-19 Last-Mile Logistics Roadblocks: Preparing for a Better Future

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Shweta Sarma

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 […]

The Essential Features every fleet manager needs in 2020

Workforce Empowerment

The Essential Features Every Fleet Manager Need

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Lakshmi D

Sep 4, 2020

Key Takeaways Fleet management has always been a crucial part of logistics management but the present COVID-19 scenario has made it all the more so. During these times, fleet managers require some essential features to handle the increasing number of orders. Only a quality fleet management software can provide these features.  What is a fleet […]

Back to the Good Old Days of Doorstep Milk Delivery Services

Delivery Experience

Back to the Good Old Days of Doorstep Milk Delivery Services

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Lakshmi D

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 […]