Read this presentation to understand better the main central and eastern European grocery markets as well as the supply chain strategies of the key retail operators making an impact in this region.

Driving up service levels and availability to shoppers is a key priority for both manufacturers and retailers. A fundamental factor in doing this is ensuring that the order picking process is both accurate and reliable. There is a growing trend, particularly among retailers, to do this by automating the case picking process. Although requiring significant capital investment, more and more retailers are finding it delivers significant operational and financial benefit. We look at one of the most recently installed operations serving 600 Migros stores in Switzerland.

We look at retailer announcements from 2012. How are retailers developing their supply chains to deliver in the multichannel environment? And, what are retailers working on to increase on-shelf availability? Read this presentation to gain an understanding of retailer trends as we move into 2013.

We look at the trends in the global FMCG supply chain in the fourth quarter of 2012 in this presentation. How are businesses re-engineering their networks to make their supply chains fit-for-purpose? And, what do you need to think about to stay ahead of your peer group? Read this presentation to get an external perspective of what you must focus on in 2013.