Glossary

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Last-mile delivery, also referred to as last-mile logistics, is the transportation of goods from either a transportation hub or a retail store to the final destination where they will be delivered to the end customer. Last-mile delivery represents the final leg of the delivery process.

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ready to ship

The shipment is prepared and ready for transportation.

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Hyperlocal Delivery

The hyperlocal delivery model refers to the meeting on-demand delivery of the customers in a certain defined local area. The demand of the customers is usually met through offline stores or warehouses via a digital platform. Dunzo, Blowhorn, and Shadowfax are a few renowned names is hyperlocal delivery fleets. Hyperlocal delivery is growing at the very fast pace because of the convenience that comes with it to both customers and sellers.

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Order History

It refers to the record of all the orders placed by a customer from placed but not received to retrospective orders. It provides all the details of an orders like shipping details, payment status etc.

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Fake delivery attempt

An unauthorized or false claim of a delivery attempt, often used as a cover-up for non-delivery or improper handling.

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