Consumer + Retail: solutions consumers can buy into
UTi offers innovative supply chain solutions to our consumer and retail clients, allowing them to enter markets faster, seamlessly navigate customs, and deliver their products to end-customers at the right place and time. Whether you're operating globally, regionally or locally, our consumer and retail team can configure our freight management and contract logistics services in a way that best meets your core business objectives.
Solutions from end to end
Consumer and retail companies cannot afford stock-outs or lost sales. UTi understands this and leverages our supply chain experience combined with our leading technology solutions to provide data-driven, real-time analysis and management of the entire supply chain process. This enables transparency to key facets of the supply chain including transportation, warehousing and inventory, pack configurations, shelf space/demand and much more.
UTi's consumer and retail services and solutions reduce inventory and drive supply chain efficiency. These include:
Perishables
- Food
- Beverage
- Tobacco - FBT
Non-Perishables
- Paper products
- Hardware
- Entertainment
- Sports and leisure
- Luxury goods
- Office supplies
- Big box specialty
- Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG)
- Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG)
- Durable goods
- Appliances
- White goods
- Household
- Furniture
Retail Selling Point
- Wholesale
- Recreation
- Do It Yourself (DIY)
- General merchandise
- Supermarket/grocery
Supply Chain Solutions
- Strategic value assessment
- Green solutions
- Network optimization
- Transportation optimization
- Transport and distribution optimization
- Warehouse optimization
Transport Logistics
- Ground transport
- Consolidation
- Ocean freight
- Air freight
- Brokerage
- Deconsolidation
- Cross-docking
- Transport planning
- Transport management
- Visibility/track and trace
- Reverse logistics
Distribution Logistics
- Exports
- Imports
- Warehousing
- Distribution
Visibility and IT Solutions
- uOrder/VMI/EDI
- WMS/TMS integration
- Inventory by Design/IMS
- BI Cognos (Cube & Reports)
- ASN Web-tool
- Customer service web log
- eMpower: uTrac/uReport/uAnalyze
- Integrated reporting
Production Logistics
- Material handling
- Quality inspection
- Warehousing
- Value add
- Packaging planning
- Kitting
- Repacking
- Relabeling
- Inventory management
- Information management
Proven solutions mean competitive advantage
We understand developing and expanding sales channels to secure and achieve growth is critical for the consumer and retail segment. UTi has invested the intellectual capital, which allows us to provide industry-specific solutions with your business needs in mind. Whether it's a global distribution center, state-of-the-art transportation management solution, or freight management control tower, time and again UTi deploys cost-effective solutions for the consumer and retail segment that delivers true competitive advantage wherever you operate.