Last-mile delivery operators are still following the old rules to manage drivers, manage vehicle depreciation, reduce breakdowns and increase the operational efficiency of their delivery fleet. However, even with these established processes, creating a profitable operation for their business is often challenging. So, how do you measure the performance of your last-mile delivery business when […]
December 27 , 2022
White-glove services refer to the elevated level of care and attention to detail during delivery. White-glove delivery constitutes crating, packaging large and bulky goods or luxury goods, and shipping them in the best possible manner. For example, a typical shipping process includes picking up packaged goods from a seller or warehouse and transporting them to […]
December 22 , 2022
Amid the ongoing economic uncertainty, we have witnessed some significant paradigm shifts in the pickup and delivery models across various industries. Pickup and delivery of food items, large and bulky goods, groceries, luxury goods, trucking, and F&B sectors were prominent areas where the delivery services improved dramatically. As a result, business owners realized that if […]
December 20 , 2022
Inflation, the Russia-Ukraine conflict, lack of skilled workforce, and increasing fuel prices are some of the reasons behind the paradigm shift in how businesses deliver products to their customers today. 2022 has already witnessed a surge in the number of large and bulky goods delivery businesses that use digitized supply chains to fulfill the increasing […]
December 15 , 2022
Is it possible to sort out the notoriously complex and pricey nature of last-mile delivery using delivery management software? Yes, it is! In this post, we will look at the most crucial elements of last-mile delivery and help you better understand how you can optimize it with the right solution in your technology stack. So, […]
November 23 , 2022
Delivery costs are one of the most crucial financial burdens for logistics companies and the entire supply chain. One of the most popular ways to deal with them is to have a last-mile delivery solution in your technology stack, as these deliveries constitute over 40% of the entire supply chain expense. Ever since the COVID-19 […]
November 08 , 2022
The holidays are just around the corner; it is always the most fantastic time of the year. However, it is also the busiest time of the year for many business owners, especially the ones operating an eCommerce operation. These businesses are usually overwhelmed by the demand for products as people go into a shopping frenzy […]
November 04 , 2022
The landscape of big and bulky goods deliveries is transforming rapidly, and the number of international bulk ship deliveries is increasing yearly. Even the COVID-19 pandemic could not halt the momentum of the growing number of operational ships worldwide. Here is a quick look at the ongoing trend in bulk ship deliveries worldwide. But why […]
October 06 , 2022
A business involving last-mile delivery services has to effectively manage operations to ensure proper utilization of resources, lower operating costs, and enhanced customer satisfaction. As Peter Drucker said – If you can’t measure it, you can’t manage it. It means to improve the performance of a system, you need to measure each element to know […]
September 27 , 2022