Hugo Boss invests in growth of logistics centre in Filderstadt

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Oct 28, 2023

Hugo Boss is increasing its distribution centre for flat-packed items in Filderstadt-Bonlanden close to Stuttgart, Germany to additional help the execution of its ‘Declare 5’ progress technique.

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The corporate is investing greater than €100 million within the growth venture, with a give attention to digitalisation and automation of processes, and the event of robotics options.The brand new constructing will enhance transport in addition to storage capability by round 75 per cent, thus creating the premise for as much as 300 further jobs. The growth is scheduled for completion in 2026, Hugo Boss stated in a media launch.

The corporate inaugurated the central distribution centre for Europe in Filderstadt in 2014. At the moment greater than 35 million models per 12 months are shipped by round 350 workers to prospects throughout Europe, with the storage capability being round 400,000 bin areas.“

“​Hugo Boss has grown strongly throughout all manufacturers, areas, and distribution channels in latest quarters, our model refresh as a part of our ‘Declare 5’ progress technique has been enthusiastically acquired by prospects worldwide. We at the moment are creating further capability in our state-of-the-art logistics centre in order that we are able to proceed to ship the elevated order quantity rapidly and reliably sooner or later. With this funding, we are going to additional optimise the effectivity of our warehousing operations, and as soon as once more set new requirements in logistics in Europe,” stated Daniel Grieder, CEO of Hugo Boss.