Domino’s Pizza to relocate DC to Nieuwegein
Domino’s Pizza is moving its main facility to the Dutch city of Nieuwegein. The new distribution center (DC), comprising approx. 18,000 square meters, is being built at the Het Klooster business [...]
Hollister’s Job Sonke named as Dutch Logistics Manager of the Year 2018
As logistics manager at Hollister – an independent company headquartered in the USA that develops, manufactures and markets healthcare products worldwide – Job Sonke is responsible for the [...]
Alain Beerens becomes new Managing Director of Groenewout
Groenewout is a logistics consultancy firm specializing in advice, implementation and optimization relating to logistics and supply chain networks and processes in all industries. As the new [...]
Logistics Webshop of the Year
The preparations are well under way for the Dutch Logistics Webshop of the Year award 2019: 20 april: Deadline for applications 13 june: Shortlisted candidates will pitch themselves to the [...]
What are the latest technological developments in (automated) packing?
On 4 April, Groenewout’s Dirk Becks will be speaking during the ‘Automation 2019, the future of automated applications for packaging and logistics’ event at the Brabanthallen venue in the Dutch [...]
Blokker creates new omnichannel distribution center
Blokker is transforming its traditional distribution center (DC) in the Dutch city of Geldermalsen into an omnichannel DC. This marks an important step in the retailer’s redesign of its logistics [...]
Food retailers opt for automation
In quick succession, five different Dutch supermarket chains have recently decided to partly or fully automate their distribution centers. At Albert Heijn, Jumbo, Plus, Hoogvliet and Spar, [...]
‘Business Meets Business’ debate: the dynamics of logistics
The future of the logistics sector in the Dutch province of Brabant looks bright, but companies that fail to think far enough ahead are at risk of missing the boat. To safeguard its long-term [...]