As the festive season in India unfolds, logistics, especially the cold supply chain, takes center stage. The linchpin ensures the seamless flow of essential goods, especially perishables like sweets, dairy products and fresh produce, for families as they come together to celebrate. However, the festive season also witnesses a spike in wastage due to the […]
The festive season is that one time of the year when customers from every part of the country are looking for various products to buy and ecommerce marketplaces witness a surge in demand. Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) are business entities that not just drive the economy but also its backbone. “Festive season for […]
India’s e-commerce industry has already dived into another lucrative festive season, and behind the scenes, logistics and support partners also geared up for the massive surge in demand. With the festive season in India being a crucial period for e-commerce companies, these partners play an essential role in ensuring smooth operations, timely deliveries, and customer […]
Zomato has expanded into the logistics sector through its ‘Xtreme’ brand as part of its strategy to diversify its revenue streams. The newly introduced service is now accessible on the Android platform and is primarily aimed at catering to merchants. Zomato’s homepage describes Xtreme as a solution for merchants seeking to streamline their package delivery […]
Logistics and courier services firm Blue Dart Express on Wednesday announced it has rebranded its Dart Plus service. It will now be called Bharat Dart. The company Blue Dart Express said the rebranding was done as part of its commitment to serving the diverse needs of Bharat. Interestingly, the rebranding comes amid the India versus […]
Amazon on Thursday announced a series of strategic initiatives at the fourth edition of the Amazon Smbhav Summit in New Delhi. The event brought together policy makers, industry leaders, startups, and Amazon executives to discuss ways to unlock the potential of a Digital India. Amazon’s initiatives are in line with its commitment to India’s growth […]
Maersk, a global integrated logistics operator, on Monday said that it is planning to add over 300 electric vehicles to its fleet in India by October. The company has already deployed over 200 Electric Vehicles (EVs) across 15 cities in the country, and is planning to expand to another 11 cities, taking its overall EV […]
Blue Dart, South Asia’s express air and integrated transportation & distribution company, is all set to embark on a momentous chapter of growth and service to commemorate India’s Independence Day. As part of the ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’ initiative, in celebration of the nation’s Independence Day, the company announces the inauguration of 15 company-owned retail […]
Shiprocket, an ecommerce enablement platform, launched a detailed trends report titled “eCommerce in the New Bharat and it’s Future” on Friday at its flagship event Shiprocket SHIVIR 2023 in New Delhi. The report was launched by Shiprocket’s CEO & Co-Founder, Saahil Goel, along with T Koshy, MD, & CEO of ONDC, and Bhaveh Pitroda, CEO, […]
Transport Corporation of India (TCI), an integrated supply chain and logistics solutions provider on Monday reported a 5.9 per cent year-on-year (YoY) growth in its consolidated net profit at Rs. 832 million for the first quarter of the financial year 2024, compared to Rs 786 million in Q1FY23. The company’s consolidated revenue from operations […]
