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How to Overcome Disruption in Your Foodservice Distribution Operations Let's Talk Listen to the Podcast The foodservice distribution industry is facing a perfect storm of operational pressure, rising costs, and changing customer expectations. As...
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Descartes at NPTC & Home Delivery World: Driving Innovation in Fleet & Last-Mile Logistics Let's Talk Learn More Key Takeaways Private fleets are driving innovation with strong safety records, high tech adoption, and a focus on operational excellence...
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Staying Ahead of Supply Chain Disruptions in Construction Material Delivery Let's Talk Learn More Key Takeaways Digital tools are transforming construction material delivery, enabling guided ordering, route optimization, and real-time delivery...
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How U.S. Foods Transformed Fleet Visibility Let's Talk Watch Video Discover How U.S. Foods Transformed Routing to Improve Efficiency and Service at 70+ Locations Like many foodservice distributors, U.S. Foods was facing rising operational costs...
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Modernize Foodservice Delivery with Descartes Routing & Customer Engagement Let's Talk Transform delivery operations and exceed customer expectations—without increasing your cost to serve. Today’s grocery and foodservice distributors are expected to...
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Webinar: How Heartland Coca-Cola Reduced Spend with Fleet Visibility Let's Talk Discover how Heartland Coca-Cola modernized its fleet operations to boost efficiency, reduce costs, and deliver service excellence. Like many beverage distributors...
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Safety, OSHA/CCOHS Compliance and Adherence to Driver Safety SOPs Let's Talk Learn More Managing logistics operations involves following numerous regulations from organizations like Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Canadian...
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Building Supply Distributors are Improving Building Material Delivery without Growing their Fleet Let's Talk Learn More Key Takeaways Building supply distributors face increasing pressure to improve fleet efficiency, reduce costs, and meet growing...
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Video: Heartland Coca-Cola Improves Route Quality with Executional Visibility Let's Talk Learn More Discover how Heartland Coca-Cola, serving Illinois, Kansas, and Missouri, transformed its logistics planning and execution with Descartes route...
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AI Route Optimization: Enhancing Delivery Efficiency in 2025 Let's Talk Learn More The logistics industry is undergoing significant transformation in 2025, largely driven by AI route optimization. This technology leverages advanced algorithms to...
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The Power of a Partner Ecosystem: Insights from Geotab Connect 2025 Let's Talk Learn More Key Takeaways from Geotab Connect 2025: Fleets are facing new challenges – technology is changing the landscape and creates new opportunities for efficiency and...
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A New Era in Beverage Distribution: Insights from WSWA Access Live 2025 By Cyndi Brandt, VP of Fleet Solutions Let's Talk Learn More Key Takeaways Non-alcoholic beverage sales outpaced alcoholic sales in Q4 2024, signaling a lasting shift in consumer...
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Video: Fortune Fish & Gourmet Improves ETAs with Route Execution Solutions Let's Talk Learn More Chicago-based Fortune Fish & Gourmet serves customers ranging from mom-and-pop shops to Michelin-star restaurants. After a series of acquisitions, the...
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Fleet Management Software for Construction Delivery: Optimizing Operations and Reducing Costs Let's Talk Learn More Key Takeaways: Optimize construction deliveries with fleet management software: Your business can improve on-time performance, reduce...
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Securing Last Mile Delivery for Building Supply Distributors Let's Talk Learn More In the world of building supply distribution, last-mile delivery is where reputations are made or lost. Distributors are facing increasing challenges: tighter delivery...
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Evaluating a Roadnet Software Alternative? Let's Talk Learn More If you're evaluating Roadnet alternatives, you may be feeling uncertain about the future. Maybe support has become harder to reach. Maybe the experts who truly understood your setup are...
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Celebrating Excellence in Private Fleets: Descartes Sponsors Private Fleet of the Year Award at NPTC
Celebrating Excellence in Private Fleets: Descartes Sponsors Private Fleet of the Year Award at NPTC Let's Talk Learn More At Descartes, we recognize the vital role private fleets play in keeping industries moving. From foodservice and retail to...
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Team Behind the Tech: Nick Rider Let's Talk Learn More Meet the Experts Helping Customers Excel with Descartes’ Routing, Mobile & Telematics Solutions At Descartes, our Routing, Mobile & Telematics experts combine years of industry experience with...
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Video: LifeLabs Decreases Time on Road through Fleet Visibility Let's Talk Learn More Who is LifeLabs? LifeLabs, one of Canada’s leading laboratory diagnostic service providers, processes over 112 million tests annually. To improve real-time delivery...
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Synergizing Telematics Systems and Routing to Maximize Fleet Performance Let's Talk Learn More Key Takeaways: Integrated routing and telematics optimizes fleet efficiency and reduces costs. Real-time tracking enhances safety, compliance, and driver...
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