5 Challenges in Digital Transformation of Last Mile Logistics
A few years ago, it was a popularly cited figure that 70% of digital transformations fail to achieve their goals. It’s easy to imagine that that number has probably gotten a lot le...
4 Common Pitfalls in Delivery Territory Management
Right now, there are a number of software solutions on the market devoted to planning territories that are balanced, efficient, and aligned with larger business goals—addressing th...
82% of Businesses Are Worried About Late Deliveries Over the Holidays
In DispatchTrack’s latest report, we found that most businesses (66%) aren’t getting an earlier start this year than last when it comes to holiday preparations. But that doesn’t me...
Why 92% of Businesses Expect Higher Costs This Holiday Season
If you looked at the headline and immediately answered: fuel prices—you’re only half right. According to Dispatchtrack’s 2022 Holiday Perspective, 93% of businesses expect operatin...
How to Handle Uncertainty Around Deliveries This Holiday Season
If you’re in the last mile delivery game, it’s almost never too early to start thinking about the holidays—and this year’s no different. Between ongoing concerns about inflation to...
How Do You Ensure Great Post-Delivery Experiences?
In most industries, repeat business is the holy grail. Whether you’re delivering couches to end consumers or distributing cases of beer and seltzer to minimarts and grocery stores,...
Green Logistics Platform: What to Look For
It’s no secret that your customers—whether they be end consumers or other businesses—are increasingly going to factor sustainability into their decisions about who to buy from and ...
5 Steps to Achieve Strategic Visibility in the Last Mile
Last mile visibility is in some ways a bit of a misnomer: the goal of gathering real time data from throughout your delivery organizations isn’t to be able to see what’s happening,...
How Should Last Mile Delivery Organizations Think About Visibility?
How many times have you seen a study showing that logistics and supply chain leaders are making visibility a priority in the upcoming year? If you’re reading news about delivery an...
Case Study: Why Food and Beverage Distributors Need Hybrid Routing
Inertia can be an incredibly powerful force in any distribution operation. For many food distributors, crafting a new set of route plans that’s carefully tailored to current busine...
How Better Strategic Planning Helps Reduce CO2 Emissions
It’s a common misconception that working towards sustainability goals has to come at the expense of operational efficiency or profitability. Especially when it comes to something l...