Dublin, Dec. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Growth Opportunities Driven by Hyperlocal Supply Chain Shifts" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. A fundamental shift in consumer behavior has urged retail businesses to establish an omnichannel presence and rethink strategies. Growing inclination toward retail digitization and ultrafast order delivery drives the hyperlocal business model. About 68% of online shoppers prefer buying from platforms that offer fast shipping. In such a highly competitive ecosystem, both small and local retailers should take aggressive measures to sustain business in the post-pandemic economy. The hyperlocal business model promotes local retailers and expands their area of operation at considerably low costs.Hyperlocal supply chain facilitates on-demand, speedy delivery. Flexible fulfillment centers and dark stores reduce delivery time significantly. 30-minute delivery is gaining traction. Dunzo, GoPuffs, and Dija are popular for their quick delivery services. Owing to its service innovation and exceptional performance, Gorillas, a German delivery start-up attained unicorn status in nine months, much quicker than other start-ups. To go hyperlocal, retailers should strategically ascertain a business strategy - choose from the aggregator model, the fulfillment model, the hybrid model, or the single retailer model - depending on the product offerings and consumer demand.Advanced technology will render greater value to not only the retailer but also the logistics manager and the customer. Logistics providers can leverage AI & ML algorithms for route optimization and planning, multipoint pickups, autonomous logistics, and so on. Blockchain enables high response time and efficiency across the supply chain, not to mention security, traceability, and smart documentation. 5G technology will boost the performance of all the other technologies.Autonomous delivery vehicles will address challenges related to personnel shortages and enhance overall productivity. Key Topics Covered: 1. Strategic Imperatives Why Is It Increasingly Difficult to Grow?The Strategic ImperativeOur Mega Trend Universe: OverviewGrowth Opportunities Fuel the Growth Pipeline Engine 2. Executive Dashboard Our Mega Trend Universe: Hyperlocal Supply Chain ShiftsKey FindingsImportant Growth Opportunities 3. Strategic Context The Hyperlocal EraGrowth Drivers for Hyperlocal Business ModelGrowth Restraints for Hyperlocal Business ModelImportant Emerging Shifts in the Supply Chain ModelsShift 1: Evolution of Flexible Fulfillment CentersShift 2: Digital Freight Brokerage for Hyperlocal DeliveryShift 3: Dark Stores for Small and Midsize BusinessesShift 4: 30-minute Delivery Revolution 4. Business Model Evolution Hyperlocal Business ModelsAggregator ModelFulfillment ModelHybrid ModelSingle Retailer ModelTrend Opportunity: Attractiveness Analysis 5. Technology Focus: Hyperlocal Supply Chain Shifts Futuristic Technologies Enabling a Hyperlocal Supply ChainAI and MLBlockchain in Hyperlocal Supply ChainAutonomous DeliveryHyperlocal 5G 6. Trend Impact Analysis Trend Opportunity Impact and Certainty AnalysisTrend Opportunity Disruption IndexTrend Disruption Attractiveness ScoreTrend Opportunity Growth IndexGrowth Attractiveness ScoreTrends BEETS Implications 7. Growth Opportunity Universe Growth Opportunity 1: Rise of SaaS-based IntegratorsGrowth Opportunity 2: Predictive HyperlocalizationGrowth Opportunity 3: Electric Micro-Mobility For more information about this report visit https://www.researchandmarkets.com/r/al84rt