Archita Prasad

Archita Prasad

As chief executive officer for Strategy at UPS Capital, Archita develops and implements corporate strategy, leads growth initiatives, and leads the ongoing digital transformation journey. She has more than 20 years of experience as a senior leader in business strategy and transformation, change management, and organizational strategy planning. She holds a Master of Business Administration from the Indian School of Business (ISB) in Hyderabad, India and a Bachelor of Electrical Engineering from the University of Mumbai.

Package Pirates and Phony Products: Loss Prevention Strategies for the E-Commerce Age

Online shopping continues to grow in popularity, with over 20 percent of retail purchases expected to take place online in 2024, according to an eMarketer report. As the volume of packages shipped worldwide increases, so do the potential risks, such as damaged or lost packages, fraud and counterfeit, and more. Let’s dive into these growing…

Navigating the Evolving Post-Purchase Journey in the Growing E-Commerce Landscape

The convenience of browsing products from anywhere, coupled with the ease of doorstep delivery, has caused a surge in online shopping. In fact, a recent report released by UPS Capital Insurance Agency, Inc. found that almost all surveyed small and midsized merchants (99 percent) claimed an increase in their shipping volume over the past two…

No Fast Shipping? No Problem. How SMBs Can Navigate the Amazon Effect

COVID-19 may have started the fire, but the online shopping boom is showing no signs of burning out. As consumer expectations grow alongside this blazing industry, many are placing a stronger focus on the shipping experience itself. This is why retail giants like Amazon.com are making fast and free shipping incentives table stakes, with recent…