Case Study
Changes In Distribution Centre Drive Cost Savings, Service Improvements And Better Productivity
The Challenge Double-digit growth in sales and significant growth in the number of SKUs and volume helped to create inefficiencies in both stores and distribution centres. Shop assistants were spending too much time re-stocking shelves as they moved back and forth from one side of the store to the other to shelve products. Distribution centre productivity was poor due to inefficiencies in travel, replenishment and slotting. Transportat