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Time-Slot Management

Delivery Experience

Time Slot Management: 2025 Guide for Logistics Teams

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Shweta Sarma

Jul 1, 2025

Key Takeaways Gone are the days when the customer would wait for weeks or days to get a parcel delivered. Speed, convenience and predictability are the new rules. The customer’s demand for faster and same-day deliveries is increasing by the day, and businesses are investing in smarter logistics solutions to fasten their delivery processes. But, […]

Delivery lady delivering on-demand delivery for a customer

Last Mile Delivery Optimization

On-Demand Delivery Explained: Importance, Benefits and Challenges

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Mrinalini Khattar

May 11, 2023

Explore how on-demand delivery works, its benefits, challenges, and how businesses can scale with a hyperlocal model and smart logistics solutions like Locus.

Impact of Coronavirus on On-Demand Industry

CEP and 3PL

How has the on-demand industry coped with the coronavirus?

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Lakshmi D

Apr 9, 2020

Key Takeaways With billions under lockdown due to the coronavirus, there is an acute need for  basic services so as to survive and run daily lives. Enter the on-demand industry. Across the globe, essential on-demand services are seeing a spike in demand.  What is the On-Demand Industry?  The on-demand industry works on fulfilling customer demand […]

Rider Problems

Last Mile Delivery Optimization

Smart logistics solutions are ‘in demand’ for on-demand services

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Team Locus

Feb 7, 2020

Key Takeaways This is a good time to be a customer. Yeah, really! Almost everything you need is an app away.  Want a cab? Open Uber or Lyft or Didi or Ola, depending on your geography; want food reviews? Open Yelp or Zomato; want your house to be cleaned? Open a home services app.  You […]

How your supply chain can accommodate the festive season rush

E-Commerce

The Great Supply Chain Balancing Act: Juggling the Festive Season Rush

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Team Locus

Sep 16, 2019

Key Takeaways Festive celebrations are a global phenomenon, marked by a rich tapestry of traditions and customs unique to every region. Whether it’s the resplendent lights of Diwali in India, or the vibrant festivities of Brazil’s Carnival, these occasions transform societies into pulsating hubs of activity. Yet, behind the scenes, retailers grapple with a formidable […]