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Gartner's Hype Cycle '23 for Locus

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Locus Identified as a Sample Vendor in the Gartner® Hype Cycle™ for Supply Chain Execution Technologies, 2023 report.

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Team Locus

Aug 2, 2023

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 […]

Last Mile Delivery Optimization

Optimizing Last-Mile Fulfillment for FMCG Businesses in the Middle East

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Lakshmi D

Jul 26, 2023

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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Idle No More: Tackling Vehicle Idling in Last-Mile Logistics

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Team Locus

Jun 7, 2023

In the fast-paced world of last-mile delivery, a hidden culprit often goes unnoticed: vehicle idling. Leaving engines running while vehicles are stationary may seem harmless, but it comes at a high cost to the environment and businesses’ bottom line. This blog explores the concept of vehicle idling in last-mile delivery, its consequences, and why it […]

Floranow employee is happy with Locus route planning software

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How Floranow is Maximizing Customer Delight With Locus

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Siddhesh Raut

Mar 20, 2023

Locus’ Route Planning feature has enabled Floranow to achieve a 99% delivery rate, up from 70% prior to Locus, even as they continue to grow in scale.

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Last Mile Delivery Optimization

First Attempt Delivery Rate: The Metric for CEP & Retail Success

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Lakshmi D

Dec 9, 2022

First Attempt Delivery Success rate will be the future of retail and CEP as the new-age customer cannot take delays and certainly not a failed delivery.

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Delivery Experience

Delivery Management System: A Definitive Guide

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Lakshmi D

Jul 28, 2022

Delivery management system ensures successful delivery of shipments from one location to another. It is the need of the hour for delivery managers.

Why a modern TMS in supply chain business

Supply Chain Optimization

Why a Modern TMS is the Need of the Hour for Supply Chain Businesses

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Shweta Sarma

Sep 9, 2021

Modern supply chains are complex and ever-evolving. From the point of sourcing or manufacture to the point of end consumption, there are a number of touchpoints and several different factors to consider when planning logistical activities.  When managing a small-scale business operating within a limited radius, it may be possible to plan and execute delivery […]

8 Factors to Consider When Choosing a Vehicle Route Optimization Software in 2021

Last Mile Delivery Optimization

8 Factors to Consider When Choosing a Vehicle Route Optimization Software in 2021

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Team Locus

Dec 30, 2020

The new wave of coronavirus has made life tough again and hopes of easing restrictions have taken a back seat.  Social distancing norms have become much stricter and consumer behaviour has seen a massive transformation. The e-commerce demand spike has forced logistics companies to maintain productivity and improve their customer service at the same time. […]