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         CABT Logistics partners with Croma


         for last mile deliveries


                                                         ABT Logistics signed a deal   skilled labour in transportation
                                                     Cwith Croma as their pan-India   dedicatedly for Croma. This will
                                                      delivery partner. Croma is run by   ensure that the customers have an
                                                      Infiniti Retail, a subsidiary of Tata   excellent experience keeping brand
                                                      Digital. The partnership has been   equity on priority."
                                                      initiated from the West Region in   Sujit Kumar Yadav, Lead,
                                                      Mumbai for last-mile deliveries   Commercial and Contracting,
                                                      of large items, says a release   Croma says: “Knowing the expertise
                                                      from CABT Logistics. The deal is   that CABT Logistics brings to the
                                                      expected to go live in more than 10+   table, we are confident that this will
                                                      cities within the next six months.   be a long and fruitful collaboration.
                                                        "To help Croma gain a       Combining Croma’s reach and
                                                      stronghold in last-mile delivery   CABT’s logistics expertise, this
                                                      for increased customer        collaboration is set to accelerate the
                                                      acquisition, CABT Logistics will   development of digital solutions to
                                                      facilitate seamless deliveries.   ensure a wholesome logistics eco-
                                                      CABT Logistics has deployed   system for us.”




           Blue Dart adopts
           what3words to enhance

           deliveries across India


              lue Dart announced its partnership with
           Binnovative location technology what3words.
             Now, retailers can add a what3words field
           for customers to use at checkout so Blue Dart
           couriers can make precise deliveries to any
                                   3m x 3m square.
                                   Customers can
                                   also add their
                                   what3words address     Volvo delivers 325th tractor-trailer
                                   in the address
                                   section of the ‘My     to Delhivery; signs for 200 more
                                   Blue Dart’ App, Blue
                                   Dart website and          olvo Trucks India, a division   of services. Since then, the
                                   On the Move (OTM)      Vof VE Commercial Vehicle,   Volvo- Delhivery partnership
                                   platform enabling      delivered the 325th tractor-  has clearly highlighted the
                                   them to specify        trailer solution to Delhivery,   Volvo FM 420 4x2 tractor-
                                   exactly where they     for express and B2B logistics   trailer solution as the ideal
                                   want their deliveries   operations and signed Letter   industry benchmark for express
                                   to go, whether that’s   of Intent (LoI) for additional 200   logistics clocking up to 25,000
                                   a front door, specific   units Volvo FM 4x2 Tractors.   kms a month with exceptional
                                   apartment complex         Volvo Trucks and Delhivery   Uptime. Commercial trials for
           entrance, or a tucked-away side passage.       joined hands together in 2019   Liquified Natural Gas Tractor
             Ketan Kulkarni, Chief Commercial Officer,    when the first FM 4x2 tractor-  Trailer solutions have also
           Blue Dart says, "We believe that as the use of   trailer solution was introduced   been ongoing since Sep’22 on
           what3words grows, it will provide a unique way for   for express cargo logistics   select routes, and the results
           us to deliver to specific locations, particularly in   setting new standards on   so far look very promising, with
           areas with informal addresses.”                delivery schedule as well as   improved fuel efficiency as well
                                                          improving the cost efficiency   as reduced emissions.
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