A.P. Moller – Maersk and Decathlon are expanding their cooperation. Following Decathlon’s 2Hour Click & Collect service, the two companies are now aiming to optimise the Decathlon’s “last mile” delivery in Singapore.
With the partnership covering all Decathlon orders, Maersk will seek to enhance Decathlon’s E-commerce capacity by providing end to end logistics solutions as a dedicated partner in this area as well as in the Decathlon delivery area.
“We like to work long term with key selected...
Operating in a market that is expected to grow at double-digit rates for the next five years to reach $9.1 billion by 2026 provides plenty of room for investment.
Exotec is the latest to benefit, closing a $335 million series D funding round led by the Growth Equity business within Goldman Sachs Asset Management with follow-on investments from 83North and Dell Technologies Capital.
The funding values Exotec at $2 billion. The company’s last funding round was a $90 million round in September 2020....
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/warehouse-robotics-firm-exotec-raises-335m-reaches-2b-valuation
A.P. Moller – Maersk has arranged the first block train service dedicated to the global sporting goods retailer Decathlon, from Vietnam to Europe.
Loaded with 23 40-feet containers with Decathlon products, the train left the Vietnamese capital Hanoi on 29 July and is heading towards Zhengzhou in China.
From Zhengzhou, the train will continue its service directly for Liège city in Belgium. The French cities Dourges and Rouvignies constitute the final destination, where the cargoes will be...
https://container-news.com/maersk-starts-new-intercontinental-service-for-decathlon/
Autonomous mobile robotics (AMR) company Geek+ announced it has now deployed 20,000 robots across the globe.
The Beijing-based company has automated warehouses for the likes of Circle K, Walmart, Nike, Decathlon and more in the past two years. It opened U.S. offices in February 2020 and now operates in 30 countries.
“In past months, we’ve seen worldwide curiosity turn into action with numerous business leaders deciding to invest in intelligent automation,” said Yong Zheng, Geek+ founder and CEO....
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/geek-surpasses-20000-autonomous-robots-deployed
Footwear retailer Ariat and Decathlon, the largest sporting goods retailer in the world, will each deploy the Skypod robotics system from Exotec.
Ariat’s system will be installed by systems integration specialist Advanced Handling Systems (AHS), which has previously worked with Exotec on the installment of the system by Gap.
“Ariat is excited to partner with AHS and Exotec in our journey to bring unparalleled service to our customers,” said Matthew Hardenberg, senior director of distribution at...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/retailers-ariat-decathlon-latest-to-adopt-exotec-robotics
Maersk and Decathlon, a large sports retailer, signed a new agreement, giving the Danish shipping giant full responsibility of managing all Decathlon’s specific warehousing activities, documentation management, customs brokerage and control tower operations at its new Regional Distribution Centre (RDC) in Tanjung Pelepas, Malaysia.
Decathlon recently decided to move their 9-year old operation from Singapore to Tanjun Pelepas and the specific move paved the way for the new partnership, according...
https://container-news.com/maersk-launches-new-partnership-malaysia/
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