Category: E-Commerce

Trucks transporting packages increases logistics costs

E-Commerce

High Logistics Costs Curb Ecommerce Growth in India

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Team Locus

Dec 31, 2019

The World Bank states that high logistics costs are slowing down the growth of eCommerce in India. Check the primary concerns for e-commerce companies.

e Grocery Last Mile Delivery Optimization

E-Commerce

The Changing Logistics of Grocery Stores with Last Mile Grocery Delivery Route Optimization

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Shweta Sarma

Dec 4, 2019

Last Mile Grocery Delivery: E-Commerce has significantly transformed consumer buying behaviour. In recent years, there has been a major shift from retail shopping to eGrocery shopping among consumers. The caliber of delivering groceries on the same day has completely changed the landscape of grocery purchases and e-grocery supply chain with innovative online retailers. Though food […]

Retail Shopping

E-Commerce

Will E-commerce Shake Hands With Small Retailers and Kirana Stores?

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Team Locus

Nov 13, 2019

The Indian government has approached e-commerce companies to send plans to work with small retailers and Kirana stores to make room for mutual growth.

singles day 2020

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Single’s Day and Available for Shopping

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Team Locus

Nov 8, 2019

When we think of events that cause a sharp spike in e-commerce revenues, occasions like Cyber Monday and Black Friday come to our mind. An often overlooked event that creates a massive boom for e-commerce companies in China and SE Asia is Single’s day.  Showcasing the pride of being single, in 2018, the festival grossed […]

Last Mile & White Glove Delivery Solutions

CEP and 3PL

White Glove Services: Everything You Need to Know

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Shweta Sarma

Oct 28, 2019

The tremendous growth of e-commerce has redefined the meaning of luxury among consumers worldwide. It is no longer defined by the monetary value of goods but by the unique, exclusive experience associated with buying something. In e-commerce, this luxury experience is characterized by convenience, speed and some kind of emotional fulfillment. While the modern customer […]

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

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 challenge: tackling […]

Locus FMGC Future 2025

E-Commerce

What’s in store for FMCG in 2025? We just found out from experts

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Shweta Sarma

Sep 10, 2019

Future of FMCG Supply Chain: The global consumer goods industry is currently going through a phase of massive transformation. Companies now need to break traditions and implement solid new-age strategies in producing, selling and distributing goods. To discuss the changing dynamics of the FMCG industry and the trends that are shaping the future of consumer […]

When will my package arrive: The cost of missed deliveries

CEP and 3PL

When will my package arrive: The cost of missed deliveries

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Team Locus

Jul 31, 2019

It’s 4.35 by the time I come back. I see a note on my doorstep. No! Not that. Anything but that. But alas! It is the infamous ‘Sorry; we missed you’ note. The best-case scenario for me from here is that my parcel is with my neighbour, and hopefully, they are in their house. Otherwise, […]