Retailers need to maximize the utilization of existing real estate assets to adapt to new consumer behavior and demands and remain agile to ever-changing requirements.
Retailers are losing significant margins by trying to apply same day fulfillment through traditional facilities and infrastructure. The cost per order for ecommerce is prohibitive and suffer from reduced product offerings and SKUs carried at their location
In-store inventory management is too inaccurate and insufficient to handle dynamic supply demand shifts.
Retailers need a new model that can place all the products consumers want close to where they live. They need to optimize inventory to eliminate bloated legacy inefficiencies, and realize the lowest cost of fulfillment. And they need the means leverage existing assets whenever possible, while moving away from traditional models that hamper modern retail.