/PRZWT/Shanghai, July 01, 2024 - On June 25, the 19th China International Logistics Festival and the 21st China International Transportation and Logistics Expo & Asia Logistics Biennale 2024 (hereinafter referred to as "Asia Logistics Biennale") was held at the Shanghai New International Expo Center. JD.com Logistics was invited to attend the Footwear and Apparel Supply Chain and Logistics Innovation and Development Forum to share the innovative practices of integrated supply chain in the apparel industry.
The garment industry is the first industry in our country to open up and utilize foreign capital. After years of development, the garment capacity and international trade scale have ranked first in the world for many years. At present, the sales channels of the garment industry cover online and offline, the distribution scene is complex, the number of SKUs is large, and the seasonal changes are large. Supply chain management has always been a problem plaguing the industry. In recent years, with consumers' pursuit of personalization, product lifecycle has been further shortened, and inventory pressure has become increasingly prominent, bringing more challenges to the supply chain of the garment industry.
JD.com Logistics has been deeply involved in the apparel industry for many years, creating an all-channel multi-scenario integrated supply chain solution, providing logistics services covering the three major links of pre-production supply chain, finished product supply chain, and reverse supply chain, meeting the diverse needs of domestic and foreign apparel leading enterprises with agile and flexible supply chains.
In the prenatal supply chain, JD.com Logistics provides integrated services such as the collection and distribution of surface materials and the distribution of surface materials. Whether it is a batch order for seasonal centralized production, or a flexible and fragmented order, it can respond in a timely manner to ensure timeliness. In the field of finished product supply chain, JD.com Logistics provides customers with integrated supply chain services such as finished product delivery, inter-warehouse transfer, warehousing operation, store distribution, and C-end distribution, which can not only meet the inventory management needs of millions and tens of millions of volumes, but also provide customers with reverse supply chain services to achieve commodity regeneration.
According to the relevant person in charge of JD.com Logistics, over the years, JD.com Logistics has built an integrated supply chain solution based on its technological advantages and warehouse network layout. Through its digital intelligence supply chain capabilities such as operation planning, digital intelligence planning, and smart operation, it can use a large number of intelligent and automated technologies to help apparel companies significantly improve supply chain efficiency. In terms of intelligence, JD.com Logistics can accurately identify customer business types and business characteristics through technology, and flexibly configure inventory replenishment strategies to maximize inventory efficiency. In terms of automation, the application of RFID channel machines, automatic distribution walls, cross-belt sorting machines, and automatic weighing systems covers multiple links such as storage, handling, picking, and unmanned distribution, which can greatly improve the operational efficiency of warehousing and distribution.
At present, JD.com Logistics' omni-channel and multi-scenario integrated supply chain solution has been applied in many apparel enterprises and achieved good results. In the future, JD.com Logistics will continue to increase investment in the apparel industry, focus on industry needs and pain points, give full play to the advantages of the supply chain, help customers reduce costs and increase efficiency through an integrated supply chain, and help the high-quality development of the apparel industry with more professional solutions.
