Role of AI Logistics in Ecommerce

The Role of AI-Powered Logistics in E-commerce

Today, E-commerce has entirely revolutionized retail. It has significantly influenced the buying behavior of customers across the globe and pushed retailers to sell online owing to the tremendously rising competition. According to Statista, 21.8% of the World’s population buys online, and in 2021, the number is expected to rise to over 2.14 billion. Logistics is an indispensable part of E-commerce and plays a major role in the way the industry operates.
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ECommerce Logistics trends

Top 5 Key Trends of eCommerce Logistics to follow in 2021

Ecommerce has become an essential part of the global retail framework in recent years. Like many other industries, the ecommerce landscape has changed dramatically since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to Shopify, at the height of the pandemic, 10 years of eCommerce growth happened in just 90 days. Statista reveals that over two billion people purchased goods or services online in the same year.
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Top 5 transportation and logistics industry trends in 2021

Top 5 Transportation and Logistics Industry Trends in 2021

Digital transformation in the Logistics and Transportation industry is extremely fast-paced. Consumer expectations around product delivery and speed are growing manifold, especially in a COVID world where a majority of purchases are being made online. This is putting immense strain on how logistics and transportation service providers manage their supply chains and embrace trends that aim to optimize warehouse operations and fleet management as well as reduce the overall cost of freight.
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7 Rs of logistics

Importance of 7 R’s in Logistics and Supply Chain Management

7R’s or 7 Rights plays a significant role in the backing of supply chains and international logistics. Every organization wants to excel in its functionality. They want the work to be done with optimal utilization of resources. Supply chain management corresponds to the management of products & services from the point of production to the end-user. It includes planning, designing, implementing, managing, and tracking supply chain activities.
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Strong Demand for Warehouse 2021

Strong Demand for Warehousing in 2021

The warehousing, which comprises around 10% of the overall logistics cost, has a significant impact on optimizing the remaining 90% that includes transportation, inventory management, material handling, packaging, etc. Analysis points out that the industry is growing at a CAGR of 10.5% and is further expected to rise with the Covid-19 vaccine distribution.The warehousing and logistics industry had an admirable run last year as Covid-19 forced businesses to focus on continuity plans and supply chain constraints.
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Third Party Logistics

Most 3 valuable services that 3PLs could offer for eCommerce order fulfilment process

A significant portion of a business’s day-to-day operations involves fulfilling customer orders. The order fulfillment process begins when the customer places an order and ends when the order arrives at their doorstep. When a business grows beyond its capability to manage order fulfillment in-house, it might be time to consider outsourcing certain functions to third-party logistics companies (aka 3PL services).
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Supply Chain trend

Top 5 Emerging Logistics & Supply Chain Trends in 2021

Recent years have seen massive advancement for the logistics and supply chain industry in areas like artificial and augmented intelligence, advanced analytics, and automation, to name just a few. Companies within the logistics and supply chain sphere must continue getting ready for all of these bigger changes with innovations from automated warehousing technology to last-mile delivery solutions.
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Overcome Challenges Of Ecom Global Business

OVERCOME CHALLENGES OF GLOBAL E-COMMERCE BUSINESS

It’s no secret that we’re living in the era of international commerce. Global eCommerce business sales have increased substantially year over year, with estimates predicting that global retail eCommerce sales will crack $11.08 trillion by the end of 2021. Research on cross-border eCommerce business suggests that companies can boost their sales by an average of 10-15% by extending sales to international customers.
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Cross Border E-Commerce

CROSS-BORDER E-COMMERCE REVOLUTION

The transportation and logistics industry faced plenty of challenges this past year due to new customs/border regulations as well as a pandemic. Cross border e-commerce has made import and export easier than ever before as the stock is supplied when the demand arises helping the e-commerce market to grow.
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Union Logistics Budget

UNION LOGISTICS BUDGET 2020

Many Logistics companies are pleased with the logistics budget that was in line with their expectations. However, the industry is waiting to see the results of these measures in their field of work. The union budget 2021-22 presented by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the parliament increased the infrastructure spending significantly with focus on New Economic Corridors, improved roads.
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Malaysia Logistics

MALAYSIA LOGISTICS INDUSTRY

The Malaysia logistics industry is set to witness CAGR of considerable rate, during 2020-2024. Coronavirus can influence the worldwide economy by influencing production and demand, by making supply chain and market disruption, and by its monetary effect on firms and financial sectors.
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APAC Logistics

APAC LOGISTICS MARKET

The Freight and Logistics Market are predicted to grow exponentially during the forthcoming future in spite of the ongoing pandemic as there is an expansion in the E-commerce sector and developing infrastructure over the Asia Pacific (APAC) province and other emergent nations would push the interest for the logistics and freight sector.
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OMAN Logistics

OMAN LOGISTICS INDUSTRY

Logistics is an important industry in Oman and plays a critical role for many businesses in the sultanate. Oman logistics industry is competitive and is lead by multinational companies through to smaller national freight forwarders. Oman logistics industry is forecasted to grow by 7% by 2020.
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Future of Egypt Logistics

EGYPT LOGISTICS INDUSTRY AND FREIGHT MARKET

Egypt logistics industry and its economy is evolving as one of the major trading nations and creates a wide range of opportunities for the logistics service providers. According to the World Bank, Egypt has witnessed a huge surge in the logistics performance index (LPI), which improved 13 spots in 2016, from 62nd position in 2014.
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E-Commerce Logistics

E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS 2020

Regardless of whether an e-Commerce business is simply just beginning or growing, there can be a number of variables to consider. When Amazon started offering faster deliveries the new e-Commerce logistics concerns raised. Customers now generally expect the deliveries to be free that too in a day or two without any disruption to quality and precision to their deliveries.
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smart logistics

AUTOMATION & SMART LOGISTICS SYSTEM

Looking at the industry leaders, the speculation for the logistics industry is pretty clear. E-commerce giants like Amazon’s achievement at omnichannel delivery and fulfillment, has burdened retailers and transporters to give quicker, lower estimated, more convenient delivery and fulfillment.
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Africa E-Commerce

AFRICA’S BOOMING E-COMMERCE IN 2020

The fate of e-commerce is both thrilling and overwhelming for industry players in Africa especially for West Africa market, depending upon the fact that they are so responsive to the dynamic idea of the industry in Africa. The e-commerce market is developing quickly and there are changes that will assist organizations with development.
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Warehouse Automation

WAREHOUSE AUTOMATION AFTER COVID-19

The push to automate warehouses and distribution centers is on ascend as more organizations search for ways to manage social distancing rules, remote workforce and other new difficulties. A year that brought with it a whirlwind of uncertainty has likewise put a greater focus on the utilization of automation in warehouses around the world due to rising eCommerce transactions.
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Impact of Corona on Air Freight

IMPACT OF CORONA IN GLOBAL LOGISTICS

The corona Virus pandemic is expected to have a more drawn out and bigger effect on whole logistics industry as plant shutdowns and travel limitations in China and cross border restrictions in almost every country highly affected the supply chain movement.
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Budget 2020

BUDGET 2020

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman delivered her Union Budget 2020-21 speech on February 1. Higher logistics costs lead to higher export expenses, which impacts the intensity of Indian products in foreign markets. While the logistics sector is ruled by transportation, containing 85% as worth, trailed by warehousing that contributes the rest 15%, key changes in the transportation can help to significantly cut down the general logistics cost.
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