Automation

Asos opens new £90m warehouse, creating 2,000 new jobs

Online fashion retailer, Asos, has announced the opening of its new £90m fulfilment centre in Lichfield, Staffordshire which will serve…

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Labour shortages could continue for two-years, CBI warns

Labour supply problems could last for up to two years and will not be solved by the end of the…

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John Lewis acquires new distribution centre to bolster online growth

The John Lewis Partnership has signed an agreement with Tesco to lease a one million sq ft distribution centre in…

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How can etailers prevent fraud without impacting on the customer journey?

Over the last couple of years there’s been a huge growth in online sales. Not long ago the Office for…

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How retailers can reduce cart abandonment rates

Covid-19 restrictions have radically altered consumer shopping behaviours over the past year. While brick and mortar stores used to be…

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Brightpearl: Bringing automation to the masses

The pandemic has undoubtedly changed almost all facets to modern life, and retail is no exception. After a year of…

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Online retailers are in danger of being overwhelmed by increased orders – Automation is the answer

Online retailers are facing a major crisis. Since Covid-19 hit, reduced headcount and social distancing practices within the walls of…

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Why space is so important to D2C retailers

It seems like there’s a gold rush at the moment for warehouse and fulfilment space as online retailers and direct-to-consumer…

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VF subsidiary begins operations at fulfilment centre

VF Corporation, through its local subsidiary VF Northern Europe Limited, has announced that it has begun operations at its fulfilment…

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It’ll be alright on the night

They haven’t seen a customer for months, and if reports are to be believed, it’s likely that other, unwanted visitors…

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