
Dear readers! In September the CeMAT RUSSIA exhibition was held, which showed everyone that innovations and robotics are increasingly penetrating the logistics industry. We can safely say that many technologies are tested here, and only then they go out into the world. However, it is not only CeMAT RUSSIA that demonstrates the prevalence of the digital agenda.
Dear readers! This is the ninth issue of the journal, which turned out to be very rich and diverse. Traditionally, the issue is opened by an analyst. The material by Alina Nasyrova from the Market Guide Agency, dedicated to investments in warehouse complexes in Russia, recalls the importance of developing logistics infrastructure for the integrated development of regions.
Dear readers! We present to your attention the eighth issue of the magazine and its materials.
Annotation. The article analyzes the importance of procurement activities in the logistics system of goods movement for the sustainable development of wholesale organizations in the new economic conditions is carried out. The current systems aimed at integrating logistics functions to optimize the level of inventories of wholesale organizations are presented. The main trends of purchasing activity are shown on the example of one of the largest wholesale enterprises for the sale of consumer goods.
Key words. Logistics, procurement, wholesale trade, distribution center, inventory.