Imagine you’re tracking a package online–you can see it’s traveled across oceans and continents, through sorting centers and onto trucks, and now it’s finally in your city. But this last bit of journey, known as the “last mile,” is where things can get tricky.
This is the final leg of the supply chain–the part where your package makes its way from the local distribution center to your doorstep. It’s a crucial stage, and often the most complex, costly, and time-consuming part of the whole delivery process.
For businesses, getting this last part right can be the difference between a happy customer and a lost opportunity.
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