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LastMile Dialogues: Maximizing unit economics to unlock last mile efficiencies

Locus

It was a action-packed day on the 8th Februrary, as it was the successful hosting of yet another session of the LastMile Dialogues: A series of roundtables where industry leaders of the last mile come together to share their views on key and discuss to develop their last mile capabilities for real-world growth.

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The Top 6 Supply Chain Holiday Season Trends in 2021

Locus

to $1.093 trillion, while the season’s ecommerce sales will rise 11.3% Ecommerce will account for a record 18.9% For the CPG (Consumer Packaged Goods) industry, Direct-to-Consumer is a relatively new business model. US ecommerce sales are projected to continue to grow by double digits, up 17.9% in 2021 to $933.30

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Top 10 Logistics Trends That Could Impact Supply Chains in 2022

Locus

2021 may not be a year for the logistics industry to cherish, but it was a year filled with a lot of takeaways. Logistics industry was experiencing capacity constraints, driver shortages, sudden upticks in e-commerce demand, new technologies, different fulfillment models , delays, port congestions, canal blockage etc. Rewind to 2021!

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Is it Time for B2B Freight Providers to Learn From B2C?

Logistics Bureau

In consumer ecommerce, it’s common for retailers to offer free shipping as standard, with lead times of three days or more, faster shipping at a small premium, with a delivery promise of two to three days, and next-day or even same-day deliveries available for customers who care more about speed than cost.