UNIQLO Fully Implements Warehousing And Distribution System Automation, And Warehouse Personnel Will Be Reduced By 90%

In October 9th, the Fast Retailing of Uniqlo, the fast fashion giant of Japan, announced the establishment of a global strategic partnership with the logistics company Daifuku Co (hereinafter referred to as Daifuku). It will improve the logistics system with the help of Daifuku, and speed up the delivery of products, and will invest 100 billion yen to realize the automation of warehousing and distribution systems.

Daifuku, founded in 1939, is a world leader.

Equipment handling company.

The company is committed to technological innovation and has 7500 employees worldwide.

Of all the businesses, non Japanese businesses account for 2/3.

Fast marketing group said that the inefficient logistics system has brought inconvenience to the operation of the group.

Under the current logistics system, the famous product of UNIQLO HeatTech

It is necessary to enter warehouse storage in advance in May, which brings a lot of additional costs.

After updating the system, the delivery of goods will be more timely, the time to enter warehouses can be delayed and the cost savings can be maximally saved.

In 2016, in order to shorten the inventory management and production cycle time and expand the online business, XXX began to operate the Ariake warehouse in Tokyo.

In this collaboration, Daifuku will help Ariake warehouse automation.

After fully automated, the number of staff in the Ariake warehouse will be reduced by 90% and 24 hours will be achieved.

The XXX group said that the two companies will conduct a careful assessment of the current distribution status and work together to form a logistics team.

They will also develop a faster delivery logistics system with the help of Daifuku.

At the end of 9 this year, "gorgeous ambition" reported the news of cooperation between XXX group and Google Cloud, a new technology giant Google (Google), in the newly established Advanced Solutions Lab in Tokyo.

After the cooperation, XXX group will further improve the group's speed of pforming customer needs into products and services, and achieve its goal of information production retail companies.

Xun group has set a target of sales of 3 trillion yen.

In September of this year,

Total sales, including online sales, grew by 5.4% year-on-year; flagship brand.

Sales increased by 6% over the same period last year.