articleA look at the increasingly complex business of grocery fulfillment
A conversation between two senior executives with very different approaches to automated grocery fulfilment in urban areas.
article
articleCarbon neutral automation for retailer
Swisslog has implemented a sophisticated project for a retailer based in Tunbridge Wells, with the entire automated logistics solution functioning on solar powered energy.
newsGlobal warehouse tech leader Ocado to speak on resilience and fire safety
Ocado will present to a worldwide audience at the Safety in Logistics digital conference on November 23, sharing lessons learned from the catastrophic fire at its Andover fulfillment centre in 2019.
productFurniture company achieves inventory visibility
OLIVER SPACE is enjoying complete inventory visibility for the first time since implementing Synergy’s SnapFulfil WMS suite.
newsFulfillment centre deploys AMRs in 12 days
STORK UP, a Hong Kong-based division of global logistics and freight forwarding specialist NAF Logistics Group, has implemented the robots from Geek+.
newsUK online fashion dynamo plots US invasion with DHL
DHL SUPPLY Chain has been chosen by boohoo group to manage its first US distribution centre, with an emphasis on automated warehouse technology.
articleAsda sorts parcel label reading challenge
The digitalised solution enables operators to track a wealth of data down to the level of individual parcels at Asda’s robotic sorting facility in Yorkshire.
articleCoping with the returns culture
Retailers need to maintain efficient returns systems in their warehouses to retain customers, maximise margins and remain competitive, says Edward Hutchison.
producteComm firm jumps from paper to WMS
Online retailer Natural Baby Shower has optimised its order fulfillment operations with Descartes’ cloud-based ecommerce WMS.
productHugo Boss commits to global RFID rollout
THE PREMIUM retailer has selected Nedap’s iD Cloud platform. The objective of this collaboration is to create supply chain visibility, improve merchandise availability and, in turn, boost the omnichannel shopping experience.
productRetailer uses built-in flexibility of automated system
DUTCH FOOD retailer PLUS Retail BV is in the process of kitting out its national distribution centre for dry goods in Oss, in the Netherlands.
productCurrys targets the basics with logistics partnership
GXO is supporting the electrical retailer in a three-year ‘Brilliant Basics’ plan to overhaul its supply chain and service operations business and strengthen the Omnichannel experience.
newsWarehouse take-up falls 12% quarterly
COLLIERS MAINTAINS that despite this the UK’s industrial and logistics sector remains buoyant, according to its latest research.
newsNew high-tech eComm warehouse in Yorkshire
Rapidly growing eCommerce fulfilment company Selazar has opened a hi-tech warehouse in Hellaby, Yorkshire.
newsM&S seeks to drive down road miles
DIGITAL FREIGHT business, DigiHaul, is working with the retailer to reduce logistics-related emissions by bringing down empty running and improving network visibility.
productSharp drop noted in warehouse demand
OCCUPIER DEMAND for UK logistics and industrial space dropped considerably in Q3, but remained well ahead of the long term average, according to real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield.
newsUnit for Freeport East Gateway 14
DETAILED PLANNING consent has been given for the first unit at Freeport East Gateway 14.
productPlatform partnership for fulfilment provider
eCommerce fulfilment provider Huboo has set up a partnership with marketplace platform Mirakl.
articleFlexibility among the priorities
HSS editor Simon Duddy speaks to three key figures in the AMR industry to assess what you can do to boost warehouse picking operations and what to look out for in the future.
articleLearn safety online
Join us for the Safety in Logistics one day digital conference on November 23 – the event is focused on experts and leaders sharing lessons learned to promote safer warehousing and logistics operations.
