John Lewis Partnership hopes to save one million litres of fuel a year after fitting the Daimler FleetBoard telematics system to the entire heavy truck fleet for John Lewis and Waitrose
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John Lewis’s new automated distribution centre at Milton Keynes has revolutionised the department store’s supply chain. General manager John Munnelly will be explaining how at the Logistics Manager Conference in September.
Waitrose invested more than £64m in its supply chain last year, results for its parent John Lewis Partnership reveal
John Lewis has just successfully completed the first real Christmas peak of its new multi-channel logistics centre at Milton Keynes. John Munnelly, general manager of the site will explain the retailer’s approach
John Lewis saw online sales rise 42 per cent for the five weeks to 1st January taking it past £500m milestone for the year to date
John Lewis is now able to achieve up to 1,000 picks per man hour after implementing pick-to-light and put-to-light technology from Knapp.
Waitrose has reduced average carbon dioxide emissions caused by refrigeration and cooling by 26 per cent compared to 2008/09 levels, according to the John Lewis Partnership CSR report.
The new supply chain director of Waitrose is to be David Jones, who is moving over from his current role as divisional registrar at parent group John Lewis
Clipper Logistics has started an online clothing fulfilment operation for John Lewis. The operation is based at Clipper’s 500,000 sq ft warehouse in Ollerton, near Newark.
John Lewis has upped its storage capacity since rolling out a VNA handling system from Barloworld, which enables its staff to work with walk-on racking at heights of over ten metres.