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Kesko to adopt Manhattan's AI-driven warehousing solution

· Source: businesscloud.co.uk

In short

Finnish retail group Kesko is replacing its grocery trade legacy warehouse management system with Manhattan Associates' cloud-native Manhattan Active Warehouse, including agentic AI capabilities via Manhattan Active Agents and Agent Foundry. The rollout initially covers five distribution centres, then a greenfield site in 2029-30, plus terminal hub operations. Kesko, whose grocery division posted €6.5 billion in net sales and €418 million comparable operating profit in 2025, aims to gain real-time operational agility and competitive differentiation.

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Tags: warehouse management, grocery retail, agentic AI, supply chain, automation

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