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The Supply Chain Response to India’s Second Wave of Covid!

Supply Chain Game Changer

India’s second wave of Covid article and permission to publish here provided by Ajay Jha. April 2021 saw India grappling with Covid- 19 again. Between the 2 nd and 3 rd week of April itself, India had recorded 38 lakh new cases. An important point to note here is that India has adequate oxygen production.

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Last Mile Maturity Report: Elevate customer experience, outrun rivals 

Locus

According to Statista, 68% of online shoppers expect free shipping/delivery and 37% expect next-day delivery. In India for example, almost 70% of the organizations are not confident that their Last Mile operations will deliver real-world growth and memorable consumer experiences. This is just the tip of the iceberg.

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Navigating Returns: Five Strategies for Shippers to Reduce Return to Origin

Locus

Incorrect Order Shipped: 41% of customers returned their order due to it being a wrong one. Shipping the wrong product can be fixed by optimizing the package sorting process. It is vital that shippers optimize the below metric to success in their overall growth. Better product handling should be done to reduce this issue.

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The emerging shape of recovery

SupplyShift

At the same time, the collapse of demand for goods is threatening the viability of shipping firms, according to the Financial Times , which notes the compounding difficulties of reduced air freight capacity and quarantine restrictions on ocean vessels. India is the natural choice according to this Harvard Business Review article.

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The emerging shape of recovery

SupplyShift

At the same time, the collapse of demand for goods is threatening the viability of shipping firms, according to the Financial Times , which notes the compounding difficulties of reduced air freight capacity and quarantine restrictions on ocean vessels. India is the natural choice according to this Harvard Business Review article.

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Last Mile eCommerce: Why eCommerce Logistics Now Requires Expertise in Last Mile & White Glove Logistics Services

GlobalTranz

Unfortunately, many addresses and delivery locations are difficult-to-find, if not near impossible, in emerging markets, like India and China, so delivery must go beyond the simple delivery instructions of standard delivery. Leveraging Metrics, Shippers Find Better Ways to Excel at Customer Service and Last Mile Services.

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Hitendra Chaturvedi’s Reality Check

Resilinc

It’s full of lively anecdotes, including many from his experience building a 3,000-employee appliance refurbishing company in his native India. China ranks number one as the country from which companies are reshoring, followed by Mexico, Canada, India, and Japan. Resilinc: What’s the current status of reshoring manufacturing?