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Tagged in Logistics Planning
Supply Chain Optimization
Why a Modern TMS is the Need of the Hour for Supply Chain Businesses
Sep 9, 2021
Key Takeaways Modern supply chains are complex and ever-evolving. From the point of sourcing or manufacture to the point of end consumption, there are a number of touchpoints and several different factors to consider when planning logistical activities. When managing a small-scale business operating within a limited radius, it may be possible to plan and […]
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 […]
E-Commerce
9 Essential Tips for Building a Cross-border E-commerce Strategy
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 Optimization
How Supply Chains can Reduce Carbon Footprint with Logistics Planning Software
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, […]
Tech and Product
How we built a zero-waste product roadmap in a Logistics SaaS Company
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
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 […]
Workforce Empowerment
The Essential Features Every Fleet Manager Need
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 […]
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