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Ted Baker automates Derby warehouse

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Ted Baker has automating order processing across all three floors of mezzanine at its 1 million sq ft warehouse in Derby.

The omnichannel site handles complete fulfilment for the fashion retailer including e-commerce orders, Ted Baker stores, concession partner stores and outlet stores as well as wholesale retail products. The facility services the UK and Europe .

Installation of an automated conveyor system throughout the three-floor mezzanine with a sortation carousel was conducted by BS Handling Systems.

In addition to the main conveyor line, BS Handling Systems also incorporated a box making machine, lidding machine and labelling machine into the system for complete order processing automation.

Eric Hodnett, UK Logistics Manager at Ted Baker, said: “We had a great working relationship with BS Handling Systems and chose them for their honest and innovative approach – they weren’t afraid to challenge us. They developed a realistic timeline and worked extremely well on site whilst we were still operational.”

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