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Route Optimization, Insights

What Should AI-Powered Hybrid Routing Look Like for B2B Deliveries?

Mar 1, 2023

The fact that a number of technology vendors claim to offer something called “hybrid routing” should tell you a lot. If you’re in the world of B2B deliveries, you know that the ben...

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Food and Beverage, Insights

Tactics for Handling Rapidly Changing Order Mixes in Beverage Distribution

Mar 1, 2023

SKU proliferation isn’t anything new, but it certainly feels like it’s ramped up considerably in the beverage industry in just the last few years. The last few years have seen the ...

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Food and Beverage, Insights

How Has Food and Beverage Routing Evolved in the Last 10 Years?

Feb 21, 2023

Reading this headline, a lot of food and beverage distributors are going to be tempted to say: it hasn’t. And that’s understandable. While technology companies have been investing ...

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Insights

Why Territory Planning and Routing Should Happen in the Same Solution

Feb 13, 2023

Food distribution, beer wholesaling, field service scheduling, and other businesses that live and die by regular, recurring orders face a lot of day-to-day challenges around routin...

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How to Achieve IT Consolidation in Beer Distribution

Feb 8, 2023

For enterprises that deal with large delivery network, getting your technology stack right is a delicate balancing act—you need to build in capabilities that enable your teams to d...

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Route Optimization, Insights

Is It Time to Invest in New Field Service Routing Software?

Feb 7, 2023

Making a new software investment can be a big decision—especially if you’re in an extremely customer-centric area like field services, where any potential interruption of service c...

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How to Achieve IT Consolidation in Food and Beverage Distribution

Jan 31, 2023

For enterprises that deal with large delivery network, getting your technology stack right is a delicate balancing act—you need to build in capabilities that enable your teams to d...

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5 Keys to Elevating Customer Service in the Field Service Industry

Jan 24, 2023

Sure, a uniform or linen delivery or an alarm installation might technically be a delivery in the sense that you’re bringing goods to the customer’s home or business—but field serv...

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Route Optimization, Insights

4 Things to Look for in Field Service Routing Technology

Jan 20, 2023

Most people and businesses who rely on uniform and linen deliveries, landscaping and pest control, cleaning and janitorial services, or other field services probably don’t apprecia...

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Why It’s Time for Jansan Businesses to Rethink Their Delivery Tech

Jan 11, 2023

No one knows better than jansan distributors that it’s easy to take the little things for granted. You step into a school and you expect there to be soap and paper towels in the ba...

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Food and Beverage, Insights

How Has Routing for Beer Distributors Evolved in the Last 10 Years?

Jan 4, 2023

Reading this headline, a lot of beer distributors are going to be tempted to say: it hasn’t. And that’s understandable. While technology companies have been investing in ways to ma...

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Insights

How to Deal with Last-Minute Requests in Building Supplies Delivery

Jan 3, 2023

Generally speaking, contractors aren’t exactly renowned for their patience. A typical large job site is going to have a dozen things going on at any given moment and very little ex...

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5 Questions to Ask About Your Delivery Technology in 2023

Dec 27, 2022

With economic headwinds accelerating, the question of how to approach technology spending is going to be a thorny one for a lot of businesses in 2023—particularly delivery organiza...

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