Glossary

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Prohibited items are the goods that are completely banned and cannot be shipped at any cost. None of the courier partner accepts these goods, for example: Human remains or ashes, Complete firearms, ammunition, explosives / explosive devices, illegal goods, such as counterfeit goods and narcotics, etc.

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Last mile delivery

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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CTA (Call to Action) Clicks

Call to action buttons or links are designed to encourage users to take a specific action, such as signing up for a newsletter, downloading a resource, or starting a free trial. Clicks on CTAs are often used to measure the effectiveness of marketing campaigns.

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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 Allocation Engine

Order allocation engine refers to assigning of order pickup to relevant warehouse. A business may be operating from multiple warehouses, order is assigned to a particular warehouse based on multiple factors such as type of product, delivery location, etc.

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