Major South American retailer’s productivity soars into the Cloud

May 29, 2012

Challenged with expansion mega supermarket chain SPSA required a mature, robust, and scalable system that could be implemented in 4 months. LogFire provided its cloud based WMS solution that offered the necessary flexibility for SPSA to extend its supply chain and implement a new distribution center with Tier 1 capabilities.

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Discover how to not only survive but thrive amid uncertainty

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Discover how to not only survive but thrive amid uncertainty

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Discover how to not only survive but thrive amid uncertainty

Discover how to not only survive but thrive amid uncertainty

Watch Nulogy’s on-demand webinar to learn how automation can be transformative for your co-pack business, particularly in times of economic challenge.