Fulfillment Strategies Get Local

As retailers pursue a non-stop quest to speed up order fulfillment, systems integrators are working to help them succeed. With the rise of e-commerce and customers’ demands for next-day (or sooner) delivery, some retailers are turning to satellite distribution centers. Continue reading the story in the November issue of DC Velocity.

VARGO® Opens Sixth Office in Mason, OH

VARGO® announces the opening of a sixth office, this time in Mason, Ohio, and changes to the company’s leadership team. The growing company has also recently hired 11 new associates. VARGO® has promoted Bart Cera, who joined the company in 2006, to president. Cera will retain the title of chief operating officer, as well. VARGO® has hired Gary Condit as the company’s chief financial officer, a title Cera held until his promotion. Read about the changes in:

DC Velocity

Suppy Chain Management Review

Modern Materials Handling

Cincinnati Business Courier

CSCMP Supply Chain Quarterly

DC Velocity

A Warehouse Execution System Helps Retailers Integrate New Technologies

Evaluating, selecting and integrating new fulfillment and delivery technologies is a daunting task for retailers. Taking a holistic view of the technology and how it can benefit overall operations is key to success. In this Q&A on page 11 of the October 2019 issue of Internet Retailer, VARGO discusses how a warehouse execution system can help retailers successfully integrate the new technologies.