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X5 Group Rolls Out Robotic Automation Solutions In Distribution Centres

Russia's X5 Group has rolled out a series of robotics projects in its distribution centres as it seeks to optimise logistics processes, increase labour pro...

KNAPP To Participate In LogiMAT 2024 In Stuttgart

KNAPP will showcase its solutions at LogiMAT in Stuttgart, Germany, on 19-21 March, at Hall 3, Stand B01 and B03, and Hall 6, Stand 677.

A Silver Lining For Retail Shrinkage?

ESM chats to Kristina Rogers, EY Global Consumer Leader, about whether retailers should re-evaluate the meaning of shrinkage.

KNAPP Demonstrates Expertise In Cold Chain Automation With OSR Shuttle Evo

Amidst heightened demand and the rise of e-grocery, maintaining an efficient, unbroken cold chain has become an imperative for retailers, driving the need...

Brain Corp’s Michel Spruijt On How Automation Is Set To Shape Retail In 2024

Since its foundation in 2009, Brain Corp has been on a mission to support retail outlets and other busy public spaces, such as airports, hospitals and univ...

Croatia’s Studenac Sees Room For 2,500 Additional Stores

Studenac, Croatia’s largest grocery chain by store count, sees the potential to open 2,500 additional outlets nationwide under its proximity format.

Retailers Expect Supply Chain Woes Ahead Of 2023 Holiday Season, Study Finds

Consumer products and retail (CPR) companies are anticipating supply chain challenges ahead of this year's holiday season, with 42% foreseeing to stockouts...