RETAIL FULFILLMENT AND LOGISTICS
Retail giants with hundreds of brick and mortar stores turn to Group O to support new store construction, renovations, and marketing changes. From furniture and fixtures to displays and printed marketing materials, big brands like Best Buy, Samsung, and Panera rely on Group O. Our experts use state-of-the-art systems to fulfill orders and consolidate suppliers, providing full-service retail supply chain logistics services.
For over 40 years, Group O has delivered customizable solutions that are flexible and scalable. Our people, processes, and technologies allow us to manage the details so that businesses can focus on what matters most – the product and customers.
SUPPLIER CONSOLIDATION & MANAGEMENT
Keeping stores fresh and modern involves a lot of moving parts. Group O simplifies the process by becoming the only supplier you need. We provide vendor management services, including consolidation of purchase orders, invoices, and payments. Group O has long-standing relationships with thousands of high-quality suppliers and can source your Goods Not for Resale. Our systems continually measure and analyze supplier performance, as well as our own performance to provide efficiency, transparency, and cost savings.
INVENTORY MANAGEMENT, ORDER FULFILLMENT & DISTRIBUTION SERVICES
With access to 750,000 square feet of warehouse space nationwide, it’s easy for Group O to take on a project of any size. Our goal is to customize retail supply logistics services that works best for retailers. We build a warehouse management system specific to your business objectives. Our WMS provides visibility and allows our staff to identify opportunities for efficiencies as we pick, pack, and ship orders. Group O also manages the shipping schedule so the right items show up on the right date to each store – with as high a level of customization as possible.
Our facilities are the most secure in the industry. We use metal detectors, security cameras, and track all devices entering the building. Our security team checks every person in and walks our warehouses and production lines at all times, while monitoring CCTV. All materials are kept under lock and key with limited access.
KITTING & ASSEMBLY MANAGEMENT
Group O assembles, packages, and ships millions of kitted components annually worldwide. We procure and source items just for your needs. Creating a kitted component takes more than picking and packing individual pieces. Our experts strive for efficiency and cost savings. Group O provides analysis and detailed reporting so businesses make the best decisions for their operations.
Group O creates kits to meet our client's tight timeline for weekly advertisements.
PRINT MANAGEMENT
Group O offers customized print management solutions to get what you need to the right place at the right time and at the right cost. We handle any request you may have for custom display artwork and manage the entire printing process, including quality and color control. Whether temporary or long term, stand-alone displays or wall graphics, Group O delivers. We provide hundreds of thousands of displays and pieces to thousands of stores on time and with accuracy.
Our list of satisfied clients who trust us with their printed materials and displays include:
- Samsung
- Verizon
- T-Mobile
- Sprint
- Costco
- Walmart
- Target
- Sam's Club
- And other national retailers
ONLINE PORTALS
ORDERING PORTAL
You have a product and you need to get it to market. Technology developed at Group O makes it easy for stores to order what they need when they need it. Creating your own portal is costly and time-consuming. We have the experience not only to develop a customized portal but to continually update it to your needs. We are a single point of entry to manage GNFR business -- approval processes, reports, inventory tracking -- you can do it all from the field. Learn about Samsung's ordering portal created by Group O HERE.
GOODS NOT FOR RESALE PORTALS
Group O also creates portals for Goods Not for Resale. Construction crews and development reps can place orders from your approved choices, as they create new stores or renovate current spaces. See what we’re doing for America's largest coffee company.
RETURNS MANAGEMENT
Group O not only takes care of the supply chain before a product goes to market but also takes care of any returns to fix issues or off-shelf outdated merchandise.
Group O's retail supply chain logistics are full-service. Our goal is to provide from your needs from start to finish. From supplier consolidation, to inventory management, as well as order fulfillment and distribution we have you covered.
We also have our Supply Chain articles available as a resource to you to learn more about Group O supply chain processes as well as industry trends and information - everything you need to have success with your supply chain processes.