Moving away from category-based models for accurate promotion forecasting
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Moving away from category-based models for accurate promotion forecasting

The importance of sales promotions as the drivers of consumer behaviour has grown during recent decades and a significant proportion of all retail sales are made as a…

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Solving the Retail and Supply Chain Dilemma.
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Solving the Retail and Supply Chain Dilemma.

Retailers are under tremendous pressure from all sides. Huge amounts of time, money and effort are invested in getting shoppers in-store, while many only come in to compare…

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‘World’s simplest conveyor robot’ on trial at DK Fulfilment
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‘World’s simplest conveyor robot’ on trial at DK Fulfilment

DK Fulfilment (DKF) Ltd and Intelligent Robots have been awarded an Innovate UK grant to begin trials of an intralogistics robot transport system at DKF’s dedicated fulfilment facility…

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Tompkins International Annual Supply Chain Leadership Forum Keynote Speakers.
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Tompkins International Annual Supply Chain Leadership Forum Keynote Speakers.

Join us and hear from Jim Tompkins, CEO of Tompkins International and Lee McCabe, Vice President of Alibaba.  Join the 14th Annual Tompkins International Supply Chain Leadership Forum (SCLF) being held…

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Greggs optmises distribution with Paragon’s routing and scheduling software.
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Greggs optmises distribution with Paragon’s routing and scheduling software.

Greggs is using Paragon’s routing and scheduling software to optimise the performance of its distribution operation as part of a £100 million investment programme that is reshaping its supply…

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Optimising your warehouse for ecommerce: 6 ways an ecommerce warehouse is special
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Optimising your warehouse for ecommerce: 6 ways an ecommerce warehouse is special

Whether you have a pure e-tail, a multichannel, or fully integrated omnichannel business, ecommerce is booming. Fuelled by mobile and tablet sales, it’s a mainstream shopping channel and…

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Microlise confirms 80% market share coverage in grocery space.
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Microlise confirms 80% market share coverage in grocery space.

Transport technology and telematics company Microlise has confirmed its solution is now used by supermarket fleets serving more than 80% of the UK grocery market.  Longstanding contracts with…

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A new level of modularity.
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A new level of modularity.

While sorting automation has been key to improve operations, labour costs can still account for the majority of operating expenses, and often as much as 30% of space…

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Why an integrated epos is fundamental to retailers today.
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Why an integrated epos is fundamental to retailers today.

Digital technology is no longer the preserve of a few pioneering retailers but rather it is something every business needs to invest in. Without the right digital technology,…

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New company offers forklift safety and load protection range.
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New company offers forklift safety and load protection range.

With offices and distribution centres in the UK, United States, Canada and Australia, SumoSafe Global is a new company offering a range of products that make forklift trucks…

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