Over the past few years, several countries around the world, including the United States of America, have recognized cannabis as more than just a recreational drug and have gradually started legalizing its use. With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, online shopping and home delivery of cannabis products has skyrocketed, just like grocery and essential shopping.

Read how the pandemic has impacted the marijuana industry in the United States, and how logistics tech can help cannabis delivery businesses stand out in the market.

Key Takeaways from the Whitepaper

In this white paper, we throw light on some of the biggest trends, challenges and opportunities in America’s cannabis market, and discuss how AI-enabled logistics tech can help in optimizing cannabis distribution operations, saving costs and improving supply chain efficiency.

  • Legalization of Cannabis in the US: A Brief Overview
    As there are several different laws, attitudes, and regulations on cannabis consumption in the US, it is interesting to understand state-wise usage laws.

  • COVID-19 and the Marijuana Market — Revenues, Trends & Customer Expectations
    How has the pandemic impacted revenues in the cannabis industry, what were the biggest trends of 2020 and how has the year shaped customer expectations?

  • The highs and lows of Cannabis delivery
    Several startups and weed delivery platforms have emerged in the US, offering convenient delivery options to customers. But at the same time, the industry is faced with some unique supply chain challenges.

  • Smart use of logistics tech — The way forward for cannabis delivery businesses
    Read how technology advancements in Location Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Analytics, and Artificial Intelligence can boost your cannabis supply chain with faster deliveries, more efficient processes and improved decision making.

  • Locus in the cannabis delivery supply chain
    Learn how Locus’ logistics planning, visibility and all-mile fulfillment solutions can help your cannabis delivery business with speedy logistics, improved supply chain performance and greater customer satisfaction.

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How can Locus help manage your logistics?

  • Locus’ proprietary geocoding engine converts the fuzziest of the addresses into precise geographical coordinates thereby helping your on-ground executives locate addresses easily.
  • Digitize all your operational variables such as fleets, delivery persons etc. to come up with the best route plan every day.
  • Track your orders in real-time with the Locus Live Dashboard. Locus’ all-mile delivery app Locus On The Road (LOTR) helps delivery partners process orders.
  • Visualize and tweak your scheduled plans via three key metrics— geography, time, & vehicle (fleet)—with a birds-eye view of your entire operations.
  • Build your own reports and analyze important parameters that you need to make key decisions.

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68m+ miles

Reduction in distance traveled

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Reduction in GHG emissions

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