Grocery retail is undergoing a profound transformation. More sales channels, labor shortages, store acquisitions: it is no longer volume, but the diversity of flows that is redefining logistics in the sector.
This edition, dedicated to grocery retail, takes you behind the scenes of a sector undergoing profound transformation and examines the solutions shaping the warehouses of tomorrow.
An analysis of the logistics transformation of grocery retail
From pallet-based orders for large-format stores to single-item picking for E-Grocery, grocery logistics now has to accommodate a growing diversity of flows.
This issue of Supply Insights brings together perspectives from Exotec experts, customers and recognized industry players for a complete view of the grocery warehouse of tomorrow.
Summary
- The Automation Imperative: Building a Future-Ready, Resilient Supply Chain
By James Rothwell, Head of Supply Chain at IGD (Institute of Grocery Distribution) - E-Grocery Fulfillment: When Volume Drives Technology Decisions
By Prof. Dr Matthias Schu, Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts (HSLU) - Fruit and Vegetables: The Last Frontier of Automation?
By Laurent Badetz, Exotec Sales Engineer Senior Manager - Automating click-and-collect: two E.Leclerc store owners compare notes
Interview by Romain Moulin, CEO of Exotec, with Maxence Maurice and Antoine Magré, heads of the E.Leclerc stores in Seclin and Ville-la-Grand - Serving Every Channel: The New Grocery Warehouse
With Evelyne Raynaud, Exotec French market specialist, and Laurent Badetz and Wim Vermeir, Exotec European market specialists - The Questions That Change Everything
By Jérôme Malahieude, Exotec Senior Solutions Engineer
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News
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November 5,2026Exotec Expands Commercial Leadership Team with the Appointment of Clémence Munier to Global Vice President, Grocery
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October 6,2026First Supply Leverages Exotec’s Robotic Solution to Guarantee Next-Morning Delivery on Orders Placed by 5:00PM in New Distribution Center
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September 15,2026GXO and Exotec partner to advance fashion fullfilment for Guess in the Netherlands
Events
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November 18,2026 | Northampton, United KingdomVisit the Decathlon warehouse in Northampton
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November 24,2026 | Rotherham, United KingdomVisit the Alliance Automotive Group warehouse in Rotherham
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