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Ocado gets green light for Nottinghamshire distribution hub

Retail Gazette

A spokesperson for online grocer said: “We are pleased that the local council have approved our plans for a new distribution centre as we deliver to even more customers. The fashion brand is set to fulfil orders from the UK, which it said would increase profitability and improve speed to market for its products.

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The Five Unbreakable Rules of In-Store Signage

Medallion Retail

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How Hyperlocal Fulfillment Helped Loblaw Handle A Sudden 4X E-Commerce Surge

Retail TouchPoints

As it turned out, the solution already was in motion: Loblaw had partnered with Takeoff Technologies and was in the process of rolling out a robotic Micro Fulfillment Center (MFC) when COVID-19 reached Canada. Loblaw, Google and Takeoff collaborated to launch the technology ahead of schedule, helping the grocer keep up with massive demand.

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How to Win Consumer Choice in 2022: Focus on These 3 Trends

Retail TouchPoints

Consumers demand grocers and mass merchants in particular provide these last-mile services, and it’s not without challenges, as over 40% of grocery consumers cite delivery and fulfillment services as key attributes while deciding where to shop in the past year.

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Amazon Tests out (Another) New Grocery Format

Retail TouchPoints

The company is working with the startup Fulfil on a new microfulfillment solution that would see an automated warehouse attached to a Whole Foods in Plymouth, Pa., to offer customers items not sold at the organic grocer. (Image courtesy Amazon) Earlier this month, Amazon also announced a different test with a similar goal.

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Micro fulfilment is changing retail for traditional and online retailers

Inside Retail

Traditional fulfilment has been evolving for a long time. In the 60s people would call their fish ‘n’ chip shop or grocer ahead of time to arrange their order. Forward-thinking retailers have always been looking for engaging ways to help their businesses stand out via their fulfilment options.

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Forget omnichannel, it’s all about unified commerce

Inside Retail

This real-time visibility allows businesses to optimise stock levels, prevent stockouts and fulfil orders efficiently. French retailer Carrefour had ambitions to grow its e-commerce sales amid digital-native grocers but was struggling with digital assets that were managed separately, which impeded making changes at scale.