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Press Release

December 15, 2025

Locus Recognized in 2025 Gartner® Market Guide for Last-Mile Delivery Technology Solutions

San Francisco, 15 December 2025: Locus, a global AI-powered logistics management SaaS company, has been recognized as a representative vendor in the 2025 Gartner® Market Guide for Last-Mile Delivery Technology Solutions.

The report evaluates the evolving last-mile delivery (LMD) technology landscape and highlights vendors supporting delivery orchestration, customer experience, and AI-driven optimization. Locus was recognized for its Order to Delivery Dispatch Management Platform.

The Gartner report notes that improving customer experience and increasing digitalization are top priorities for logistics leaders over the next five years, while AI-powered and agentic capabilities are becoming central to last-mile technology roadmaps.

Locus continues to drive innovation in last-mile and fulfillment operations by leveraging AI-powered orchestration, real-time visibility, and autonomous decisioning to help enterprises reduce costs and enhance customer experience at scale.

Continued Recognition Across Multiple Years

Locus’s inclusion in the 2025 Market Guide builds on a long-standing track record of recognition by Gartner across multiple research reports and market evaluations. Since 2020, the company has been consistently featured in Market Guides and Hype Cycles spanning last-mile delivery, vehicle routing, supply chain execution, network design, and transportation technologies.

Key Gartner recognitions include:

  • 2024: Mentioned in the Gartner® Market Guide for Multi-Carrier Parcel Management Solutions
  • 2023: Named a Notable Vendor in the Gartner Hype Cycle for Supply Chain Execution Technologies and the Gartner Hype Cycle for Smart City Technologies and Solutions
  • 2022: Recognized in the Gartner® Market Guide for Supply Chain Network Design Tools; included in the Gartner Hype Cycle for Supply Chain Execution Technologies and the Gartner Hype Cycle for Smart City Technologies and Solutions
  • 2021: Featured in the Gartner® Market Guide for Vehicle Routing and Scheduling and Last-Mile Technologies
  • 2020: Mentioned in the Gartner Market Guide for VRS Routing and Scheduling; recognized in the Gartner Hype Cycle for the Transportation Industry

This sustained recognition reflects Locus’s continued investment in AI-led optimization, delivery orchestration, and customer-centric logistics solutions.

Leadership Perspective

“Being recognized by Gartner again in the 2025 Market Guide reinforces our long-term focus on building intelligent, scalable, and resilient last-mile systems,” said Nishith Rastogi, CEO of Locus. “As delivery operations grow more complex, enterprises need platforms that combine orchestration, real-time visibility, and autonomous decisioning. Our continued inclusion reflects our commitment to helping customers deliver reliably, sustainably, and profitably.”

About Locus

Locus is a global logistics technology company that helps enterprises orchestrate and optimize their end-to-end fulfillment and delivery operations. Its cloud-native logistics execution and transportation management (TMS) platform supports planning, dispatch, delivery management, visibility, and analytics across self-owned, third-party, and crowdsourced fleets.

Serving customers across retail, consumer products, home services, and logistics, Locus enables organizations to reduce costs, improve service levels, and deliver superior post-purchase experiences at scale.

For more information, visit www.locus.sh.

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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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