The State of Retail Supply Chain Automation & Investment Spending with Dematic's Kim Baudry
Podcast: Omni Talk RetailPublished On: Sat Feb 08 2025
Description: What’s happening with retail automation in 2025? Investment in supply chain technology appears to be flattening out as retailers shift focus from large new projects to optimizing existing infrastructure. Anne and Chris sit down with Kim Baudry from Dematic to explore what this means for AI in logistics, warehouse automation, and the future of retail distribution. ⏳ Timestamps: 0:00 - Introduction & welcome to Kim Baudry 1:03 - The current state of automation investment in retail 3:00 - Why supply chain automation is slowing down in 2025 5:45 - How economic uncertainty & interest rates impact investment 7:33 - Where retailers are focusing automation budgets now 10:05 - The role of AI & machine learning in warehouse optimization 12:50 - How digital twins help simulate supply chain changes 15:17 - Retailers "sweating their assets" & maximizing existing infrastructure 18:00 - The impact of tariffs & global trade shifts on supply chain strategies 22:05 - The future of supply chain efficiency & retail distribution 25:30 - Final thoughts #supplychain #warehouseautomation #retailtrends #retailinnovation Music by hooksounds.com Sponsored Content
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