Sat.Feb 10, 2018 - Fri.Feb 16, 2018

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March's EDX to feature the latest innovations in retail delivery, supply chain and fulfilment: Read the predictions

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

2018 is set to be a challenging year for the Retail and Delivery industries, with customers' expectations ever rising: click-and-collect is set to grow by 55.6% over five years and eCommerce accounting 22.2% of retail sales, the highest share ever. Equally, inflationary pressures mean it is simply not good enough to pass the cost down to customers: retailers and couriers have to be increasingly imaginative about delivering more with fewer resources.

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Retailers reap major benefits though workforce technology investment

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Neil Harvey, CTO of Kirona, considers the implications of the Industrial Strategy white paper on the retail sector and asks; is there such a thing as a perfect balance, and what benefits can technology have on workforce productivity?

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