Locus

JUNE 16, 2023

Customer satisfaction and keeping costs in check rests on optimal last-mile delivery operations. It is no secret that customer expectations are really high these days. As this part of the process directly interacts with customers, companies must ensure efficient, on-time deliveries to uphold customer service standards.

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Locus

MARCH 6, 2023

70% of companies globally recognize that building a strong supply chain is key for providing quality customer service and boosting revenue. To throw light on the issue, Locus recently hosted a webinar featuring Ali Aarafat, Regional Director, SEA, Locus, and Wahyu K. Wicaksono, Director of Supply Chain at PT.

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Locus

DECEMBER 7, 2023

It’s the domain where precision and coordination between delivery drivers and operation managers become paramount, for it’s here that products embark on a journey to multiple fulfillment locations, ultimately determining the timely success of last-mile delivery. And this is where Locus steps into the spotlight.

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Locus

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Our learnings at Locus are plenty. Ours is the kind of success story that is not unheard of: we started from scratch (two-bedroom apartment, to be precise) and over the course of seven years have managed to expand to over 30 countries with offices all over the world. BigBasket is one of those brands that puts customers over all else.

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Locus

AUGUST 1, 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. Previously, Locus was also mentioned as a Representative Vendor in the 2022 Gartner® Market Guide for Last-Mile Delivery Technology.

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Locus

JULY 5, 2023

Why Fleet Management Matters for Shippers In the complex sphere of supply chain management, fleet resources remain indispensable and irreplaceable. Shippers tasked with overseeing their fleets, be they captive or outsourced, to ensure the successful completion of deliveries. According to a study, 45% of fleet managers in the U.S.

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Locus

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

To understand how omnichannel is going to help retailers improve customer satisfaction, our panelists, Sugandha Rajput, VP Customer Success at Locus and Shinas Majeed , Group GM – E-commerce at Lulu Group International, are featured in this In Focus webinar episode, ‘ Why Omnichannel is the future of Retail in the Middle East. ’.

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 12, 2022

According to the Cambridge Dictionary , this idiom was meant to highlight the fact that in a difficult situation, all other things being equal, the person with additional skills “is in a better position to be more successful” than people who don’t possess those skills.[1] And it is all about customer experience, isn’t it?”.

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Locus

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

For shippers, effectively managing returns is crucial, as it directly impacts customer satisfaction and a company’s bottom line. Efficiently managing returns, also known as reverse logistics, is imperative for maintaining customer relations, sustainable practices, and overall economic viability. Reasons Why Shippers Face Returns?

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Locus

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

In the realm of contemporary logistics, efficiently bridging the gap between point A and B forms the crux of operational success. On-ground realities like traffic, road closures, deviations, unscheduled stops are multiple reasons why dynamic routing systems should be implemented. Legacy Routing Gone are the days of static routing.

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Locus

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

To unravel the story behind this growth and its complexities, Albert Koto, Head of Mitra supply chain at Bukalapak, one of the biggest e-commerce businesses in Indonesia, got in conversation with Malay Shah, Senior Vice President of India, Middle East, Rest of the World, and Southeast Asia operations in this Locus’ In-Focus webinar series. .

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Locus

MAY 10, 2023

This is a typical account of a successful on-demand delivery experience that is the common experience of many urban populations. And while it does sound seamless in this recounting, on-demand delivery involves careful coordination and meticulous execution, ensuring a satisfying experience for customers like Sarah.

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Locus

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Apart from this, let’s find out why businesses in the delivery and fulfillment landscape must invest in real-time communication. Also, the likelihood of customers recommending their company for delivery services fell drastically. Why did this happen? This led to a huge stack of undelivered orders.

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Locus

JUNE 9, 2023

It is the money an enterprise takes to transport goods or services to customers on time. Last-mile delivery costs Last-mile delivery is the final phase of the supply chain process, where the product is delivered to the customer from the nearest warehouse. Eager to find out why same-day delivery is the true game changer in logistics?

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Locus

JUNE 9, 2023

It is the money an enterprise takes to transport goods or services to customers on time. Last-mile delivery costs Last-mile delivery is the final phase of the supply chain process, where the product is delivered to the customer from the nearest warehouse. Eager to find out why same-day delivery is the true game changer in logistics?

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BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Focus on Our Customers’ Key Challenges Our customers are facing several key and chronic challenges after the COVID-19 pandemic, including: Omni-channel fulfillment requirements are exposing short-comings of current systems. The consumer-centric era needs new levels of fulfillment speed, agility, responsiveness, and risk mitigation.

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Locus

MARCH 2, 2022

Locus: Enabling last-mile optimization through tech. As the competition intensifies, retailers are placing their bets on new fulfillment models to fulfill steep same-day and two-day deliveries for customers. For years, Locus has been pushing the envelope on artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) applications.

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Locus

JANUARY 8, 2024

Strategic technology deployment unlocks efficiencies that go beyond mere cost control, enriching the customer’s experience at every touchpoint. Similarly, keeping track of chain of custody at multiple legs is crucial to ensuring they reach a customer’s doorstep on time.

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Locus

AUGUST 13, 2023

The NFL draft process teaches every delivery business critical lessons on ensuring optimal order fulfillment and winning customers. Read Also: Locus’ Guide to Optimal Last-Mile Order Management System 5 Best NFL Draft Practices That Can Be Used to Create Last-Mile Excellence 1. Let’s find them out now!

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Locus

MAY 21, 2023

Customers hate waiting for deliveries This meme is supposed to be funny, but good luck making someone who’s waiting for their package laugh at it. Nothing frustrates a customer more than a delivery delay beyond the time window that a business promises. But more than speedy deliveries, customers want predictable deliveries.

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Locus

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

One of the major factors that contributed to its success is its tight control over its retail logistics. With unexpected volatilities in customer demand and a shortage in capacity, it is getting harder for businesses to find the optimal fleet mix. Why Choose In-house Fleet Over Outsourced Fleet Management for Your Delivery Business.

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Locus

AUGUST 2, 2022

It involves handling and executing customer orders in a fulfillment center after a business receives it. This process goes on until the customer receives her order and the delivery receipt is confirmed. Why is last-mile delivery fulfillment crucial? The model uses independent couriers to deliver packages to customers.

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Locus

MAY 4, 2022

Timely deliveries provide an excellent customer experience and differentiate a business from its competition. This is why it is also in your best interests to maximize sales. Take Locus’ Dispatch Management Platform (DMP) for example. Try a demo with Locus now! Schedule a demo.

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Locus

DECEMBER 15, 2022

The explosive growth in the e-commerce space has put pressure on the e-commerce businesses to satisfy customer expectations. This pressure to satisfy customer expectations has found the timeliness in last-mile delivery activity wanting, thus giving rise to exceptions. Why are delivery exceptions important? Custom Delays.

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Locus

JANUARY 3, 2022

Enterprise businesses that directly deliver goods/services to their customers are the ones that face challenges in their last-mile. As customer demands evolve quickly, 2022 will be a cornerstone year for businesses looking to invest in last-mile delivery software. Some delivery businesses that face problems in their last-mile .

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Locus Robotics

APRIL 17, 2024

A partner who understands your business and is committed to your success will make your integration process smoother and more effective. Proven Track Record : Look for solutions with a history of success in similar warehouse environments. A key strength of our solution is our adaptability to your evolving business needs.

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Locus

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Retailers and CEP (Courier, Express and Parcel) businesses are trying hard to find a balance between customer expectations and profitability. To satisfy the increasing customer demand and enhance their competitiveness, they are under constant pressure to improve their First Attempt Delivery Rate (FADR). Higher customer retention.

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Locus

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Below are six reasons why holiday retailers in the US are facing a massive toy shortage. Here are the reasons why toy shopping companies should invest in delivery logistics software : Dynamic route optimization. Frustrating them with delayed deliveries during these celebratory moments means unhappy customers. Worker shortages.

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Locus

MARCH 28, 2022

They are more also on an elevated customer experience, connection, and personalization. Experiential retail, also known as experiential commerce, is a customer-centric form of retail marketing. When customers visit stores, retailers aspire to offer them value beyond the traditional buying experience. What is experiential retail?

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Locus

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Why has it become essential to deliver medicines on the same day or on-demand? It has become a priority for the pharmaceutical industry as it meets the customers’ need for convenience and safety. Same-day prescription deliveries also help customers to monitor their spending on medicines through a subscription model.

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Locus

MARCH 28, 2023

A robust route optimization software needs to take into account on-ground constraints such as traffic, road closures, changes in delivery time, and the preferences of discerning customers. And when customers don’t get their orders on time, you’re in trouble. But what exactly are these challenges?

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Locus

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Time to value is the time customers spend to derive value from the purchased product. By value, we mean the benefit a customer expects from a product. It is not what a business wants to deliver; it’s the perceived value from the customer’s perspective. Why does your business need time to value?

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Locus

MARCH 10, 2023

Liam represents the customers’ newfound preference towards curbside pickup, and the numbers reflect it. Curbside pickup is a fulfillment service where customers collect their orders from a designated local store or warehouse curb instead of getting them delivered to their doorstep. That’s what curbside pickup does.

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Locus

AUGUST 7, 2023

In the relentless pursuit of success of today’s business world, change is the only constant. Meanwhile, customer expectations are rapidly evolving, demanding the agility that only constant tech upgrades to ensure their satisfaction.This is why outdated technology impedes growth by limiting competitiveness, and stifling scalability.

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Locus

APRIL 20, 2022

Team Locus made an effort to recreate this picture from your childhood on Locus Sports Day (LSD) 2022! Our annual sports meet was conducted from April 5th to 9th at the Locus headquarters in Bangalore and brought the entire office together to participate in four days of non-stop action.

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Locus

AUGUST 10, 2022

Shyft has served over 1250+ business customers through its business portal in the UAE, with plans to expand across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). Why Changing Dynamics in Middle East’s Retail Sector Mean New Growth Opportunities. Zeroing in on Locus. Eventually, team Shyft settled down on Locus.

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Locus

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

The nature of the business comes with a unique set of last-mile logistics challenges that must be overcome to achieve success. Rentomojo has been one of the pioneers in this area and has been working closely with Locus since 2018 to bring delight to lakhs of customers. The allure of convenience over ownership. said Mehul.

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