Supply Chain Channel

18/09/2025

Managing fulfilment effectively is more than a logistical necessity—it’s a strategic catalyst for scalable growth in the eCommerce world. Smarter fulfilment, built on cost-efficiency, speed, and adaptability, empowers retailers to exceed customer expectations while safeguarding margins.

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Managing fulfilment effectively is more than a logistical necessity—it’s a strategic catalyst for scalable growth in the eCommerce world. Smarter fulfilment, built on cost-efficiency, speed, and adaptability, empowers retailers to exceed customer expectations while safeguarding margins. Smart Sh...

10/09/2025

🚀 The last 5 years have seen more change in warehouse automation than the previous 25 combined.

This shift is reshaping how distribution facilities are designed, operated, and scaled for the future.

Are today’s warehouses really ready for tomorrow’s automation demands? 🤔

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The warehouse automation landscape has undergone more transformation in the past five years than in the previous 25, fundamentally altering how distribution facilities must be designed and operated. Sean Ledbury, who has recently become Director at Prological after earlier roles at Swisslog and Dema...

26/08/2025

⚡Smarter Warehouses, Faster Retail

Automation is transforming retail warehouses—boosting speed, accuracy, and efficiency to meet today’s rising consumer demands.

📦 Explore how automation is reshaping retail logistics: https://hubs.li/Q03FqczT0

Today, meeting customer expectations for rapid and accurate order fulfilment is crucial. Automation has become a game-changer, transforming warehouse operations to enhance speed, precision, and overall efficiency. Understanding Turnaround Time Turnaround time refers to the total duration from when a...

19/08/2025

We like to welcome Jack Gance, Co-Founder of Chemist Warehouse and Sigma Healthcare's Director, to next year's Retail Fulfilment Show! Scheduled to launch on 18-19 March 2026 at the MCEC Jack is a qualified pharmacist who co-founded Chemist Warehouse with Sam Gance, opening it in Victoria in 1972. He also established the first MyChemist store in 1997. We're excited to have him as part of our speaker lineup and we're always looking for more. If you have an exciting case study then we want to hear from you. https://hubs.li/Q03BtDjr0

13/08/2025

Fulfilment leaders: The countdown is on.

The 11th Annual Retail Fulfilment Summit (18–19 March 2026, MCEC Melbourne) is coming and this is your chance to get ahead of the curve in an ever rapidly evolving retail landscape.

Here’s what’s on the agenda for 2026:

📊 Future-proofing your fulfilment with the latest tech, data insights and scalable innovation.
🛒 Boosting retention & conversion with customer-first eCommerce strategies that deliver results.
📦 Maximising profitability through sharper forecasting, smarter inventory and warehouse optimisation.
🚚 Delivering faster for less by tackling last-mile costs with new thinking.
🔒 Building resilience to navigate rising costs, complexity and compliance challenges.

With Australia’s top retail operators and innovators guiding the program, you won't just have ideas by the end of it, you'll have a blueprint you can use in your organisation.

📍 1,000+ senior decision-makers.
📍 Solutions you can implement now.
📍 Connections that last well beyond the event.

💡 Don’t wait until 2026 to start shaping your strategy: shape it now.

https://hubs.ly/Q03ChZNT0

12/08/2025

Coles Group's Head of Delivery, Digital, Sheena Saigal, will be speaking at next year's Retail Fulfilment Show on 18-19 March 2026 at the MCEC. Sheena leads the development and implementation of Coles' comprehensive industry delivery strategy with a focus opn enhancing custoemr satisfaction, optimising resources and supporting long-term business growth. With over 20 years of experience she has a proven track record of driving >$1B in successful business outcomes and leading teams of 65+.

If you want to stand next to Sheena Saigal as a speaker and have an interesting case study then contact us today to learn how you can be a speaker at our event.

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06/08/2025

We're proud to welcome Myer's Darren Wedding, Chief Supply Chain Officer, to next year's Retail Fulfilment Show 2026! He's responsible for all aspects of Myer's supply chain: from factory all the way to the store or direct to homes. With more than 30 years experience in supply chain and logistics Darren will be bringing his expertise to the show as one of our speakers.

Want to join Darren as a speaker? If you have a case study that you want to share with the world then we definitely want to hear from you. https://hubs.li/Q03BtcBc0

25/07/2025

According to DHL’s 2025 E-Commerce Trends Report, delivery has become the ultimate battleground for brands competing to win and retain customers.

Today’s consumers demand more than speed; they expect choice, certainty and trust—making logistics the new defining element of customer experience.

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According to DHL’s 2025 E-Commerce Trends Report, delivery has become the ultimate battleground for brands competing to win and retain customers. Today’s consumers demand more than speed; they expect choice, certainty and trust—making logistics the new defining element of customer experience. ...

23/07/2025

Global attention has centred on escalating trade tensions—especially Washington’s fresh round of tariffs—and their unsettling impact on the intricate web of technology supply chains.

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17/07/2025

🔍 Digital Twins are transforming supply chains!

By creating real-time virtual models, businesses can predict issues, optimise processes, and improve collaboration across the entire supply chain.

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Evolving consumer expectations and technological acceleration, digital twins are transforming how supply chains are managed. These virtual replicas of physical assets and processes enable businesses to visualise, simulate, and optimise operations in real time, offering a powerful solution to long-st...

16/07/2025

🚨Boosting cybersecurity and managing vendor risks is essential to safeguard your supply chain and keep operations secure.

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High-profile cyberattacks targeting Qantas in Australia and M&S, Harrods and Co-op in the UK have revealed hard truths about the vulnerabilities built into modern supply chains. These incidents offer vital lessons for supply chain leaders, risk managers, and executives alike. 1. Third-party vendors....

11/07/2025

Freight is fighting for space… with passengers.

The “Passenger vs Pallet” problem is quietly disrupting global trade. As passenger flights take priority, palletised cargo is getting left behind—causing delays, higher costs, and missed markets.

🔗 Check out the full story by Archival Garcia: https://hubs.li/Q03wP3tc0

A fundamental mismatch undermines global logistics planning: the navigation tools that power consumer apps were built for passengers, not pallets. Google Maps, Apple Maps, and Citymapper optimise for predictable variables such as traffic patterns, road conditions, and fuel efficiency. Consumer navig...