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Bringing Order to Chaos: Last-Mile Delivery Costs and How to Reduce Them

Locus

This phase isn’t just a logistical necessity—it swallows up between 40-55% of total shipping costs. Efficient fuel management can enhance route planning and capacity utilization. Emissions from urban last-mile deliveries are predicted to increase by 30% in 100 cities globally by 2030.

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Is A Customer-Centric Strategy the Same as Demand-Driven? Outside-In?

Supply Chain Shaman

The use of customer segmentation strategies to define order policies for lead times, discounts, allocation, and shipping priorities. The design of buffer strategies–capacity, inventory, and supplier relationships–to absorb demand and supply variability. Economic Vision of Supply Chain 2030. Supply Chain 2030.

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Owned Vs Outsourced Fleet: What’s Best for Your Fast Retail Business

Locus

But managing hybrid fleets has its own share of challenges, like handling contingencies and managing capacity shortages during seasonal peaks. With unexpected volatilities in customer demand and a shortage in capacity, it is getting harder for businesses to find the optimal fleet mix. Download Whitepaper. Data security.

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