Locus

MAY 2, 2023

But how do they ensure effective third-party deliveries and excellence in their e-commerce logistics operations, given that they outsource last-mile logistics to third-party providers? Apple’s D2C sales grew from 29% in 2018 to 38% in 2022. This helps them scale operations without increasing overheads. Schedule a demo with us!

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Locus

JULY 25, 2023

A recent report predicts that by 2030 , the share of smartphone connections in the Middle East and North African (MENA) regions will reach 92 percent from 76 percent in 2022. This is around or more than 20% of total e-commerce revenue of $37 billion in 2022 which is humongous. But the shopping dynamics have changed in this region.

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Locus

MAY 25, 2022

The American customer satisfaction index customer experience benchmarks for timeliness of delivery fell drastically from 82 in 2020 to 76 in 2022. consumer shipping companies: Customer experience 2017-2022. – Consumer experience with consumer shipping companies in the United States from 2017 to 2022, Statista, 2022.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JULY 10, 2023

The bad news is that the data suggests demand had dropped well below what carriers needed to maintain their operations with the available equipment. FMCSA data suggests aggregate capacity was still being added to the market through most of 2022. Sign up for a SONAR demo. The post What does the next freight cycle look like?

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Ship Monk

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

For others, they’re signs of elevated stress levels, which can definitely lead to eating way too many cookies. While ecommerce has experienced boom after boom, 2022 has proven to be an interesting year in its already storied history. 4 Reassess Any Issues Within Your Current Ecommerce Operations.

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Locus

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Drawing a parallel to the logistics domain, dispatchers maneuvering last-minute deliveries require profound insights and a panoramic view of their operations. Cast your minds back to December 2022; it’s week 13 of the NFL season, and tension is in the air as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers lock horns with the New Orleans Saints.

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Locus

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Say, you are operating a small e-commerce business and have received an order that must be delivered in three days. If you’re getting continuous WISMO (Where Is My Order) calls in this manner, it is definitely bad news. When delivery exceptions increase, it eats up your operational costs and hurts your bottom line.

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