Landmark Group, a multinational retail and hospitality conglomerate, has chosen E2open to improve competitive advantage for its retail division, according to E2open Parent Holdings, Inc., a leading network-based provider of a cloud-based, mission-critical, end-to-end supply chain management platform. Landmark Group will use E2open to modernize its supply chain processes, from procurement to transportation planning execution and trade compliance management.
Landmark Group's retail arm hopes to reduce transportation costs and improve efficiency by using E2open's network, data, and applications. It also hopes to improve visibility and supplier collaboration to monitor the quality of procured commodities, reduce customs delays, and automate and digitize previously manual processes.
“The need for more resilient and agile supply chain operations has never been more important, as revealed by unprecedented disruptions the past few years. Top brands across the world recognize that technology and connected supply chains are the way forward to create and optimize efficiency while satisfying their customers’ needs.”
-Michael Farlekas, chief executive officer of E2open
Michael further added, This is exactly the task Landmark Group is entrusting to E2open - to modernize its supply chain operations with visibility and collaboration to deliver value for a diverse range of customers. We are delighted to welcome Landmark Group as an E2open client.
The Landmark Group, which was founded in 1973, has pioneered major domestic brands that are market leaders in their sectors across the Middle East, Africa, India, and Southeast Asia. With 6,000 personnel, 1,000 trucks, and 35 warehouses, the Group's comprehensive supply chain infrastructure comprises a full-fledged logistics and distribution business to support its retail activities. The high-volume retailer has a warehouse with over 8 million square feet of space, including one of Dubai's largest privately operated logistics and distribution centers.