Stabilizing Parcel Delivery and Dispersing Delivery Peaks
First written in FY2023-Q1. 4 of 5 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2023-Q2. Latest entry: FY2025.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2024: 1 of 10 companies on the "Worse" side.
5 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「We are promoting initiatives with our business partners to reduce risks across the supply chain in various areas, including considering delivery schemes to address driver and vehicle shortages.」
Advanced efforts to stabilize home delivery and logistics beyond smoothing delivery peaks and revising delivery times to consideration of delivery schemes addressing driver and vehicle shortages. - FY2025-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition, from May this year we took the lead in the industry in beginning to send delivery-schedule emails to customers who had registered in advance, a service that had previously not been available for department-store deliveries. By allowing customers to specify the delivery date, time and location, we will help reduce redeliveries and improve convenience.」
Expanded the response to the 2024 logistics problem from revising delivery times to include delivery-schedule emails and customer-specified delivery dates, times and locations from May. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition, in response to the "2024 logistics problem," we have taken the lead in the industry in beginning initiatives to reduce drivers' workloads by revising delivery times at all stores from before opening to after opening.」
Began addressing logistics stability and working conditions through the specific measure of revising delivery times at all stores to after opening. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「We have also begun and are promoting new initiatives involving the supply chain, including the use of reusable boxes for product deliveries.」
Expanded initiatives to stabilize home delivery and logistics from smoothing delivery peaks to using reusable delivery boxes. - FY2023-Q1First statedAnnual report
「As part of efforts to stabilize home delivery, a social infrastructure, and address working conditions in logistics, we smoothed the delivery peak for summer gift shipments.」
Implemented measures to smooth the delivery peak for summer gifts, with a view to stabilizing home delivery and addressing working conditions in logistics.