Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

An innovative Pallet Live Storage installation can play a key role in supporting grocery retailers as they strive for market leading growth, according to Edward Hutchison, Managing Director of BITO Storage Systems. For smaller stores with a lower turnover, they might ship a half pallet.

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Stord

FEBRUARY 17, 2019

Ocado, the British warehouse automation and online grocery company, is dealing with fallout from a recent warehouse fire. The monthly volume of retail imports at ports is over 4% higher than at this time last year, as companies try to move inventory into the United States before potential tariff increases in March.

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Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 19, 2023

“We’re honored to be recognized as a Top Food Chain Provider and we’re appreciative of the leading brands across retail, grocery, food, and beverage that rely on our services every day,” stated Marc Althen, Penske Logistics president. Penske Logistics features industry-leading solutions for its food and beverage customers.

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Stord

MARCH 31, 2019

Food Lion and its sister grocery chains in the United States are adopting artificial intelligence to transform how they get food from suppliers. The Dutch retailer Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize that owns Food Lion, Stop & Shop, Giant Food, and Giant/Martin (among others) is adopting a new forecasting tool built by Relex Solutions.

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Stord

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Congratulations to all of this year’s winners , who include professionals from software providers, consultancies and academia, trucking and transportation firms, grocery, retail and delivery outlets, and more. To talk to one of our supply chain experts about our warehousing and freight services, get in touch.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The Complexity of Logistics Truck drivers are an integral part of a complex logistics network that involves meticulous planning, efficient warehousing, and seamless coordination. This industry is essential not only for commerce but also for healthcare, retail, and manufacturing, making it the lifeblood of our economy.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Dematic invites food retail professionals and experts to its upcoming hybrid event, “What’s in Store for Europe’s Food Retail” on Thursday, 26 October at Dematic UK headquarters in Adderbury (90 minutes from London). The event kicks off with a look at current trends and where food retail is heading.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 21, 2022

Catania was also the founder and CEO of digital coupon pioneer M-Dot Network, the first-of-its-kind retail POS-to-cloud transaction engine, powering the real-time redemption of digital coupons at grocery checkouts throughout North America. After M-Dot was acquired in 2011 by retail transaction processing giant Inmar, Inc.,

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 20, 2023

a pure-play contract logistics provider, announced today that it has signed a multi-year agreement with Heineken , one of the world’s largest brewing companies, to continue to operate its warehouse, distribution and secondary transport network to retail and wholesale outlets across the U.K., s leading food, beverage and grocery brands.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 25, 2023

Global intralogistics specialist, Cimcorp has customers in two core sectors – grocery retail and the tire industry – and sustainability is becoming increasingly important in both. Automation and strategically planned intralogistics can enable businesses in diverse industries to become more eco-friendly.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 17, 2021

In December of 2019, the global grocery retailer Ahold Delhaize announced it was investing $480 million to transform and expand its US supply chain operations to support a strategy to transition the supply chain network into a fully-integrated, self-distribution model. Intelligent Store Replenishment.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 3, 2023

Procter & Gamble (P&G) , the American multinational consumer goods corporation, is continuing to invest in digital transformation, focusing specifically on the supply chain, retail execution, and environmental sustainability. The bots then ferry the filled grocery bags to a waiting area, where drivers collect them for delivery.

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FW Logsitcs

JANUARY 2, 2023

Keep reading to find out how the food distribution process functions and where efficient warehousing comes into play. Warehousing and the Food Supply Chain There are many kinds of warehouses, but facilities must adhere to specific manufacturing standards to maintain food-grade safety. But how does your food get from Point A to B?

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 15, 2020

It is a solution that seamlessly integrates the company’s innovative systems, intelligent software and life-cycle services to create a cutting-edge concept that will support food retail operations. HOMEPICK facilitates the fast and efficient processing of online grocery orders. In response, Vanderlande has created its latest evolution.

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

In logistics and supply chain management, however, transport and warehousing are the most significant sharing processes thanks to a welter of economic benefits for all parties—and the trend is accelerating despite the dampening effect of the COVID-19 pandemic. US start-ups MakeSpace and Omni are leading the way in urban discreet warehousing.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 27, 2020

Amazon delivered a swift blow to retailers with the introduction of Amazon Prime. Walmart went in the opposite direction, taking a ‘build it, and they will come’ approach, building stores in rural areas and locating them close enough together to allow for shared warehousing and logistical resources. Walmart is fighting back.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 16, 2022

With over 20 years in leadership roles at ecommerce startups and retail technology companies, Esther was recently recognized by Supply Chain Digital in association with IBM as one of the top 100 women in supply chain. Same-day and next-day deliveries are common and pretty important because consumers are buying different products online.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 26, 2022

The global company will demonstrate its holistic solutions to ramp up the intralogistics of major players in the food retail industry. Getting fresh fruit and vegetables from producers to the retail floor is an absolute race against the clock,” says Christina Stylianou, Head of Corporate Communications at Netto Marken-Discount.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 15, 2021

The growth of online grocery shopping and an increasing demand for fresh products continues to drive the expansion of cold storage facilities and logistics. Online grocery orders are no exception from these expectations. Because of this, retailers are under pressure to deliver faster and for less.

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Locus

MAY 10, 2023

She remembers her trusty on-demand delivery app for groceries. She scrolls through a selection of grocery stores, adding an assortment of items to her cart. The chosen grocery store springs into action, meticulously gathering her goodies and preparing them for their journey. Among them, approximately 1.2

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

For the online grocery retailer, this project will lay the foundation for its planned dynamic growth in the coming years in the intensely competitive Polish market. Online grocery market with high growth rates Frisco and TGW have been working closely together for several years.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Retail peaks such as Black Friday can seriously challenge intralogistics operations. Not so long ago peak in retail meant Christmas. Not so long ago peak in retail meant Christmas. After Christmas comes the inevitable peak for returns, which now run at unprecedented levels across retail. And that’s not all.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 11, 2021

Mathem is growing at a fast pace together with the food retail e-commerce industry in the Nordic countries. Mathem was established in 2007 as an online grocery store and has seen since a huge expansion with more and more returning customers. An equally important aspect is the specially designed automation solution from SSI Schaefer.

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Bringg

JANUARY 23, 2018

JD.com, the Chinese online retailer is raising $2 billion to fund its warehousing and delivery unit – a move that will bring its strategy closer to Alibaba, that country’s leading e-commerce platform. trillion in 2017 , and accounted for 23% of all retail sales.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 18, 2020

Demand for online grocery has reached unprecedented heights due to COVID-19 as people everywhere adhere to social distancing and shelter-in-place directives, with e-grocery site visits up 146% from just February to March 2020. it’s at the core of what we do,” said Hasan Dandashly, CEO, Dematic.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Vanderlande has delivered an advanced automated storage and retrieval system (AS/RS) to the Dutch organic food retailer Udea, one of the most unique of its kind that Vanderlande has supplied to date. The company is also the franchiser of the Ekoplaza chain of organic supermarkets and online grocery shops.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 3, 2023

e-grocery leader shares logistics automation knowhow Swisslog’s flexible, data-driven and robotic solutions enable businesses to meet rapidly changing customer demands while allowing them to leverage new technologies as they emerge.

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Penske Move Ahead

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Companies are getting closer to the customer, which is increasing demand for warehousing. The goal is to get closer to the customer," Sonthalia said, adding that the type of warehousing space is changing. Because capacity is stressed, retailers are trying to incentivize the customer not to receive their orders at home, Sonthalia said.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Immerse yourself in live demonstrations and immersive training sessions on the stand of ForwardX, allowing you to delve into the practical applications, functionalities, and efficiency of our AMR solutions.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 3, 2022

From an end-user industry perspective, major e-commerce companies, as well as grocery, textile, and general merchandise accounted for strength in Dematic’s business. Looking at non-manufacturing industries (the combination of commerce, retail and transport), warehousing grew by 35 percent in the year ending in March 2022.

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3PL Insights

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Online shopping and eCommerce have increased by 33% due to COVID-19, and because of this retailers and supply chains will be challenged handling higher volumes of shipments and returns. Since March 2020, people have used online shopping for basic household supplies to reduce the amount of time in crowded places like grocery stores.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 25, 2021

From producers to processors, wholesalers and retailers, the food industry employs many of the sharpest minds in supply chain management. For example, COVID and Brexit have exposed acute shortages of warehousing space (especially in chilled/frozen) but as our colleagues at BH Space report, the UK was seriously ‘under-warehoused’ anyway.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

When Covid triggered the e-commerce frenzy, many grocery retail logistics operations had little choice but to rethink their order picking methodologies and, as a result there is a trend away from traditional zone picking towards wave picking B to C strategies, says John Maguire, managing director of Narrow Aisle Ltd.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 22, 2021

Vanderlande has signed a new contract with Australia’s largest food and grocery retailer, Woolworths, to deliver STOREPICK, a robotised, end-to-end automated case picking (ACP) warehouse solution. We’re pleased to be on this journey with our trusted technology partners at Vanderlande.”.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2022

The lines between traditional retail and e-commerce are becoming increasingly grey, which forces the need to engineer and empower warehouses with resilient and innovative technologies,” said Sriram Sridhar, CRO, Americas at Addverb. “At High SKU system that caters to industries such as e-commerce, pharmaceutical, and FMCG.

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3PL Insights

JULY 20, 2020

strategically placed to meet the demand of same-day shipping for online retailers. Also, as online grocery shopping is becoming more prevalent, the demand for cold storage facilities and warehousing with overflow capacity should see growth in 2020. This creates a demand for more warehouses under 120,000 sq.

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Conger

DECEMBER 13, 2022

How Is RF Scanning Used in Warehousing? RF scanners are used in retail, grocery, manufacturing, healthcare, warehousing, utilities, food, and the military. The WMS then logs the text into its database and decides what should be done with the item: whether it moves on to storage or heads toward another warehousing process.

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