This held inventory that was not sold in the stores and which was subsequently sent to the Last Call, the stores located in Winnipeg and Toronto where they were sold at a substantial discount. A secondary 60,000 square-foot facility was also located in Mississauga ii. 3.3 million units of merchandise shipped from DC to stores every year. DC received on average about 40$ million of inventory every month (136,000 cartons and 32,000 sets of hanging merchandise every year). 55 hourly, full-time staff worked at the DC over two shifts. Primary activities in the DC were lot picking, ticketing and tagging merchandise. All merchandise coming in has to be processed immediately and subsequently, shipped to the stores.
The DC was designed as a flow-through warehouse. A primary 80,000 square-foot Distribution Center (DC) in Mississauga,Ontario where all merchandise ordered by Holt Renfrew’s buyers was shipped. New introductions accounted for 40 to 50% of SKUs orderedĢ) The Logistics Function at Holt Renfrew: 1000 suppliers approximately used in a year out of a total of 3000 h.500,000 SKUs out of which 50% were active at any given time i. 21,500 orders a year at the company’s flagship store on Bloor Street, Toronto g. Publicity campaigns used throughout the year for promotional purposes f.
Peak sales occurred in March/April, July/August and November/December e. Owned by the Wittington Group headed by Galen Westonĭ.
Sells top quality, branded and private-label designer fashions as well as cosmetics c. High-end retailer in Canada with ten stores in seven Canadian cities b.
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