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Retail technology innovation of the week: Zalando shapes future of fashion e-commerce logistics

· Source: retailtechinnovationhub.com

In short

Sereact, Zalando and CEVA Logistics have launched AI-powered automated returns processing at fulfillment facilities in Greven, Germany and Świebodzin, Poland, using Sereact's Cortex physical AI platform to drive dual-arm robotic systems that autonomously handle returned fashion items. The system identifies, grasps and sorts previously unseen objects without article-specific training, taking on repetitive handling to reduce strain on employees. The article also highlights honourable mentions for Deliveroo's Coco delivery robot roll-out and The Very Group's partnership with Made With Intent for agentic real-time personalisation.

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Tags: logistics, robotics, returns, warehouse, automation, e-commerce

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