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The retail landscape has changed. Driven by rapid delivery, super-fast service, instant gratification, and seamless access to new products and services, customers want what they want — and they want it now!
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71% 500% $25
The number of surveyed customers who cited delivery speed as a critical factor The increase in same-day grocery delivery demand The per-order loss grocers can experience when fulfilling orders manually

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A micro-fulfilment center (MFC) is a small inventory storage facility situated in a location that’s closer to the consumer, and is one of the most cost-effective order fulfillment solutions available. By combining economy of size with cutting-edge automation, MFCs give retailers the power of in-store customer engagement with the efficiency of extensive, automated facilities.

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>600 80% $20 bn
The number of picks per hour, per associate, using AutoStore Robots The average portion of retailer SKUs powered by a robotic solution in a micro-fulfillment center The value grocery retailers can generate using automated supply chains and MFCs

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