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Zalando starts AI returns rollout while Zalando stock sits 25.83 percent below its high

· Source: ad-hoc-news.de

In short

Zalando, Sereact and CEVA Logistics have moved dual-arm robotic systems into live operations at facilities in Greven, Germany, and Świebodzin, Poland, using Sereact's Cortex platform to identify, grasp and sort returned fashion items under a Robotics-as-a-Service model. The launch marks the first operational milestone of a broader European rollout and follows Zalando's July 2026 investment in Sereact's Series B round. The article also details Zalando's Q2 figures, including EUR 205 million adjusted EBIT, a margin decline to 6.00 percent, and a share price sitting 25.83 percent below its 52-week high.

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

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