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Embracing Strategic Digitalization to Stay Ahead of Tech Obsolescence
In the relentless pursuit of success of today’s business world, change is the only constant. No industry remains untouched by this rapid digital transformation, especially the last mile delivery market, which was valued at $131.52 billion in 2021, and is expected to reach $288.87 billion by 2031. Let’s try to visualize this $157.35 billion increase. […]
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Locus Identified as a Sample Vendor in the Gartner® Hype Cycle™ for Supply Chain Execution Technologies, 2023 report.
We are pleased to announce that Gartner® has included Locus as a Sample Vendor for Last-Mile Delivery (LMD) solutions in their Hype Cycle™ 2023 for Supply Chain Execution Technologies report. This is the consecutively the second such mention. Previously, Locus was also mentioned as a Representative Vendor in the 2022 Gartner® Market Guide for Last-Mile […]
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Enabling Peak Season Fulfillment During Ramadan in the Middle East
To believe or not to believe? Were the literary titan Shakespeare here today, observing the contemporary business landscape, he might pose this question. There was a time when we considered customers’ beliefs to be unshakeable and deep-rooted, immune to change. Yet, the landscape has evolved, and a delightful experience can ultimately make or break a […]
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Optimizing Last-Mile Fulfillment for FMCG Businesses in the Middle East
In 2019, Bain & Co. predicted that the retail industry in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) is on the verge of a pivotal shift. “E-commerce is becoming a reality,” the management consulting company stated, “reinventing consumers’ path to purchase, forming new customer experiences, disrupting business models, and creating growth opportunities for large and […]
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Shippers- Optimize Truckloads With Intelligent Solutions
In a world where Amazon is the new storefront and everyone and their uncle suddenly loves to play SimCity with their supply chain, understanding the nuts and bolts of truckload types is as crucial as getting the latest iPhone before it sells out. The global trucking industry market size has suppressed $285 billion in 2022 […]
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Load Matching: Optimizing Logistics Efficiency in the Last Mile
Supply chain management involves the transportation of freight between locations, and load matching is a small but critical aspect that drives supply chain efficiency. Load matching can be understood as the pairing of freight with the most suitable transportation carriers. If done right, load matching means better resource optimization, cost reduction, streamlined operations, and ultimately, […]
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Customer-Centricity: The Secret To Success on ONDC Platform
At the stroke of midnight when the world was about to enter into 2023, India took a bold decision. A decision that could democratize the entire e-commerce setup for businesses and build a level-playing field for them and improve the product choice for customers. Given that this revolutionary platform is still in its early stages, […]
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How Improved Hub Operations Reduce Time Under The Roof
They say that time is money. And in the world of logistics and supply chain management, the more time spent by vehicles on the road in making deliveries, the better. The truth is: much of their time is spent under a roof waiting to load or unload their next shipment. As much as 50%, according […]
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