Waberer has set up a subsidiary in Felixstowe to accommodate its growing business interests in the UK, which were up 15 per cent year-on-year in 2013
Author: Christopher Walton
Christopher Walton
Chris succeeded the legendary Malory Davies in September 2019 as Editor of Logistics Manager and host of the Supply Chain Excellence Awards. Day-to-day Chris writes about all things supply chain; materials handling and industrial property and is curator of the annual LM Top 50 Service Providers. He has worked as a business journalist since 2002 and his career as a logistics journalist started in 2008. Before joining Logistics Manager, he was Editor-in-Chief for road transport titles at DVV Media International.
French fashion and home furnishings retailer, Eurodif, tackled the challenges of mixing ‘single piece’ and ‘full carton’ deliveries by integrating two types of sortation technology from SDI Group
American food retailer The Kroger Company is one of the largest retailers in the world, with sales of some $98 billion
In August, NBTY Europe, the parent company of the UK retail brand Holland & Barrett awarded SSI Schaefer with a contract to provide an automated system to revolutionise its e-commerce capabilities
Varner Group, a leading retailer of fashion brands in Scandinavia, has awarded an automation contract worth some £36 million to Swisslog
The new ways retailers ply their trade have caused drastic changes within the warehouse, and that’s putting automation systems back in the frame. Johanna Parsons reports
At first sight, the term Omni-Channel appears to be no more than a trendy way of expressing concepts that have been going around the supply chain for years. However, it became clear from the debate at the Omni-Channel Conference last month that
Doncaster will be the place to be for savvy equipment buyers when Logistics Link North opens at the racecourse exhibition centre on 15th October
John Lewis has opened its first railway station shop at St Pancras International, giving customers another click and collect option as well as offering a selection of electronics, gifts, beauty, home and fashion accessories
Amazon has launched a same-day collection service through a collaboration with Smiths News, the newspaper and magazine distributor
