Detsky Mir and Russian Post launched a new distribution center in Kazan

2021: Launch of a distribution center in Kazan

Detsky Mir Group of Companies, an omnichannel operator of retail trade in children's goods, announced on June 3, 2021 the launch of a distribution center in Kazan on the basis of the full-scale center of the Russian Post. The center will provide the necessary goods to residents of the Republic of Tatarstan, Mari El, Chuvashia, Udmurtia, as well as the Kirov, Samara, Orenburg and Ulyanovsk regions.

The distribution center will collect and complete orders - the Internet Detsky Mir store and accelerate delivery times. Now residents of large cities, such as Kazan, will Cheboksary Ulyanovsk be able to receive orders issued on the online site detmir.ru or in, mobile application "Detmir" courier delivery or in a retail store in the format NextDay. In other cities, Volga Federal District for example,,, Naberezhnye Chelny Nizhnekamsk Chistopol, delivery times Yoshkar-Ola will be reduced several times, the company noted.

The area of ​ ​ the center is 8,000 square meters. meters and can hold up to 200,000 items. The center will handle all product categories: from diapers and rattles to children's furniture and strollers. The performance of the distribution center is up to 250,000 orders per month.

The Fulfilment Center of the Russian Post in Kazan became the second regional distribution center of Detsky Mir Group of Companies. Thus, the company's distribution network for June 2021 includes two federal and two regional distribution centers with a total area of ​ ​ more than 175,000 square meters. meters.

"The launch of the logistics complex helps us meet the needs of a growing Internet channel. In Kazan, we are testing the 3PL model, which will allow us to choose a more effective model for opening a similar format of distribution centers in the future. In 2022, we plan to open two more regional warehouses in St. Petersburg and Novosibirsk, "said Maria Davydova, general director of Detsky Mir PJSC.

"We are consistently expanding the network of distribution centers in the country: following such centers in Moscow and Novosibirsk, we launched a fullfilm service in Kazan. In the near future, the launch on the basis of its own logistics infrastructure of new fullfilm centers in million-plus cities, which will further reduce the delivery time, "said Alexey Skatin, Deputy General Director for E-Commerce of Russian Post JSC.

2020: Plans to open a distribution center in Kazan on the basis of the Russian Post fullfilm service

On October 30, 2020, Detsky Mir Group of Companies, a retail operator of the sale of children's goods, announced the signing of a preliminary agreement on the opening of a distribution center in Kazan on the basis of the full-length service of the Russian Post.

Detsky Mir continues to expand its logistics network to provide fast and affordable delivery of online orders. In the second quarter of 2021, it is planned to open a regional distribution center in Kazan with an area of ​ ​ 8,000 square meters. meters on the basis of the fullfilment center of the Russian Post, located on the territory of the Kazan International Airport. The coverage area of ​ ​ the logistics complex will include the Republic of Tatarstan, Mari El, Chuvashia, Udmurtia, as well as the Kirov, Samara, Orenburg and Ulyanovsk regions.

Our strategic goal is to ensure the next day delivery of at least 80% of all online orders by building a regional logistics network. The opening of the second regional distribution center in Kazan will significantly accelerate the timing of receiving online orders by our customers in the Volga Federal District. At the same time, in the period from 2022 to 2024, Detsky Mir plans to commission two more regional and two federal distribution centers, "said Maria Davydova, general director of Detsky Mir Group of Companies.

80% of the Russian population lives within a radius of 1200 km from Kazan, which means that goods can be delivered to them from here within one or two days, "said Alexey Skatin, Deputy General Director for E-Commerce of Russian Post JSC. - Russian Post is actively developing fullfilm services based on its logistics centers. By the end of 2020, similar hubs will be launched in Novosibirsk, Khabarovsk, and by the end of 2021, 15 of our logistics centers will already be operating in the country.