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Article: John Lewis Boosts Distribution Centre Productivity by 16% and Reduces Labour Costs by 8% With Warehouse and Workforce Management Systems From RedPrairie.
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- Business Wire
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- May 20, 2008
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John Lewis Leverages Exceptional Software Performance to Cut Process Cycles and Reduce Lead Times to Stores as Trading Volumes Grow
STOKENCHURCH, England -- RedPrairie, a leading consumer driven optimisation company, announces that UK top ten retailer John Lewis has bucked the trend in tough trading conditions by becoming one of the few retailers to enjoy growing sales. RedPrairie's Warehouse and Workforce Management have underpinned the rapid delivery times needed to meet customer expectations.
Sales for the first five weeks of 2008 increased by 2.1%, with Easter trading exceeding 2007 figures by 1.1%. "In a challenging retail environment we had a very ...