The last mile connectivity in newspaper distribution has always been a challenge for publishers. But the problem is not unique to publishers. Direct delivery businesses such as online grocery stores have faced them too, but over time they have mastered it as it’s crucial in customer retention. Bigbasket.comhas revolutionized this space with its innovative approaches and strategies in distribution and last-mile delivery which has helped them to acquire and retain customers.
Learnings from the distribution strategies of online grocery store, Bigbasket. Balakumar TK, COO, Bigbasket.com joins a conversation with Sridhar Aranala, vice president – Sales and Distribution, The Hindu, at WAN-IFRA India 2020 – Printing Summit to tell us more about it. The Wan-Ifra India Summit this year is a virtual event.
Lessons from the automotive industry
COVID-19 has disrupted the supply chain, import-exports, and assembly lines of the automotive industry. In addition, digitalization of the business functions of industries poses the challenge of shrinking vehicle demand and structural change to the automotive industry. The newspaper business too faces a similar scenario of shrinking demand.
Karl-Alexander Seidel, CEO of Daimler Bus India, joins a fireside chat with R D Bhatnagar, CTO, DB Corp, at the Printing eSummit at WAN-IFRA India 2020 to discuss how they have managed the operations during the pandemic and what their plans are to overcome the future challenges.
Grab this opportunity to learn more about strategies that could help the printing industry.
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