The Podruzhka network reduced costs for logistics using solutions of Oracle

2020: Cost reduction on logistics

The retail network of cosmetic goods Girlfriend and the Russian Quickborn Consulting implemented Oracle Retail Merchandising System and Oracle Retail Trade Management for achievement of goals of assortment advantage and optimization of logistic expenses. On October 19, 2020 Quickborn reported about it. The solutions of Oracle implemented less than in a year using Quickborn Consulting allowed to reduce costs for logistics of Girlfriend and to provide observance of regulatory requirements.

Despite big quantities of the questions connected with the customs and tax law of the Russian Federation we managed to implement a system in a short time. We made the solution digital - implemented calculation of delivery cost of goods only on the basis of electronic documents of state bodies, suppliers and partners, at the same time having minimized influence of the person on all supply chain. The solution will allow us not only to improve the range, to increase sales and to reduce costs on delivery, but also will form base for further development of e-commerce of retail network. - Alexander Golubev, the Chief information officer, the retail network Girlfriend told

Using the Oracle Retail Girlfriend received the scaled, managed and transparent process of commodity import, cost reduction on logistics, increase in goods availability on the shelf. Cost value of goods is planned and controlled on the basis of data for each delivery taking into account all incured costs from the moment of the order of goods before its delivery to the distribution center now.

our command on development of merchandising is concentrated on providing tools to the retail companies for increase in transparency, effectiveness. We continue to improve our solutions focused on business of the client and the best experience to allow such retailers as Girlfriend, to achieve the goals, - Mike Webster, the senior vice president and the CEO of Oracle Retail told.