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ScottsMiracle-Gro Improves Distribution System in Sustainability and Customer Service

Supply Chain Network

By installing a warehouse in this region, the Company expects to improve its environmental footprint by reducing the number of miles traveled within its distribution network while also reducing costs and improving its customer service levels. Improve inventory turns at retail by reducing fertilizer order minimums.

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This Week in Logistics News (September 25 – October 1)

Logistics Viewpoints

Hy-Vee brings inventory robots to 5 stores to plan orders, reduce stockouts. High freight rates and growing geopolitical tensions are also driving up costs. This has been especially true for grocery stores as they work to improve inventory accuracy and get a better sense of what is available on shelves.