Retail is changing with consumers increasingly taking up online options for home delivery and click and collect. Johanna Parsons finds that retailers are increasingly looking to automation to pave the way to serving these different channels
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Discount retailer TJ Morris, trading as Home Bargains was close to reaching a “critical mass” when it recruited SSI Schaefer to help to increase the bulk storage capacity and picking at its distribution centre
The Co-op Group is one of the leading grocery retailers in Switzerland, with an annual revenue of some 27.8 billion Swiss Francs. Its retail stock comprises about 70,000 items across many categories
Tuko Logistics, a grocery storage, assortment, purchasing and logistics service provider in Finland, ordered Cimcorp 3D Shuttle to increase the efficiency of its logistics operation
The Co-operative is looking at rolling out its rail freight services throughout Scotland and the South West of England, after doubling its use of rail over the past three years
Western Bioenergy has awarded Stobart Biomass Products a 15-year contract, to supply around 150,000 tonnes of biomass fuel to Western’s current biomass plant at Port Talbot, in South Wales, each year
Kuehne + Nagel Singapore has received ISO certification, for its medical devices facility in the Airport Logistics Park of Singapore
ASOS has awarded Allport Cargo Services a two-year contract to provide daily overland services from its key EMEA suppliers across 14 countries
The Freight Transport Association has said there is a need for information as early as possible, regarding the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow
Sainsbury’s online grocery sales have reached £1 billion on an annualised basis