Australian clothing retailer Best & Less has chosen Crisplant to supply an automatic cross docking sorting system for its new distribution centre in Sydney
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DHL Global Forwarding has launched a retail division to provide a specialist service to global retailers
RedPrairie has finalised the acquisition of Escalate Retail, an all-channel commerce provider to specialty retailers, direct marketers and big-ticket retailers
Poor stock control led to 2.86 million missed sales at Christmas, according to a study by software house Aldata
Eurozone retailers had a bumper month in January, according to the Markit Retail Purchasing Managers’ Index
Some 60 per cent of retailers now offer next-day delivery, while 25 per cent offer Saturday delivery, according to Snow Valley’s 2011 Online Delivery Report
Growth in internet sales is likely to underpin the logistics property market this year, according to King Sturge’s Property Predictions 2011
Retailers have been counting the cost of the snow in the run-up to Christmas which not only disrupted supply chains but also kept shoppers at home
Almost a third of high street retailers are gambling with stock shortages over the Christmas period and passing pressure back onto the supply chain, according to a study by cloud computing company NetSuite
Online retailers are bullish about the run up to Christmas with sales estimated to rise to £6.4bn in December, according to IMRG, the e-commerce trade association