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John Lewis, the leading retailer renowned for its commitment to customer service, has doubled its reliance on Aptean s route optimisation software. As well as developing strategic schedules, the system is now also used for operational daily planning. It is a complete solution that is not only overcoming long-standing problems but also supporting long-term business growth.
John Lewis increased contribution of the route optimisation software to its 30-shop countrywide distribution operation following four-way competitor trials. When this proved to be the only system capable of meeting operational needs, it was introduced to route extra deliveries outside the core schedule. By using the Routing & Scheduling
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Subscriber only FOR an Ipswich sportsman who needed both hips replaced, Mark Sharrad can honestly say he has scaled incredible heights. Hiking 7.5km up Mt Everest with his partner Leanne for 19 days proved that. It was awesome - the reward at the end of it to see Everest base camp, Sharrad said. Given Sharrad had his hips replaced four years ago, his epic 2019 climb highlighted the tenacity of the former Ipswich Jets footballer and Wests A-Grade hockey goalkeeper. He savoured the challenge of having to adjust to the demands of high altitude conditions. Brothers cricketer Mark Sharrad celebrates his achievement climbing Mt Everest.