The opening of the Castle Donington distribution centre opens the way for the retailer to push ahead with its supply chain strategy, says Malory Davies
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As retail chains write down their store assets and high streets atrophy, home delivery becomes increasingly important in the over-all “cost to serve”. Is the model sustainable or will something have to change?
Retailers in the non-food sector, are set to invest some £5 billion in making the transition to omni-channel over the next five years
The cost pressures facing high street fashion retailers will come under scrutiny at the Logistics Manager Summit which takes place at Sandown Park on 26th June
Mail-order retailer Witt has brought in TGW Logistics to provide a materials handling solution at its logistics centre at its headquarters in Weiden, Germany
Oracle Retail Store Inventory Management has been chosen by Italian retailer Unicoop Firenze to streamline its store and inventory operations
The increase in online shopping has changed the retail industry for good and this year’s European Supply Chain Excellence Awards judges will be looking at how the companies nominated for the Retail & E-Tail award have dealt with this
As the lines between in-store and online blur, are retail supply chain priorities shifting from regular replenishment to delivering to order with “keeping the shelves filled” no longer considered a necessity?
European retailers will need up to 25 million sq m of additional logistics space over the next five years, according to a report by Jones Lang LaSalle
In an omni-channel world supply chain management needs to embrace more than just products, deliveries and the internet
