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Delivery Hero Selects RELEX Solutions to Provide AI-Driven Forecasting and Replenishment Platform

Jun 10, 2021 2 min

Delivery Hero, the leading local delivery platform, will partner with RELEX Solutions, provider of unified retail planning solutions, to optimize their supply chain planning across all product categories, including fresh and ultra-fresh. RELEX’s AI-driven forecasting and replenishment solution will service the company’s quick commerce across Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Europe, and the Middle East, supporting Delivery Hero’s rapid growth through more accurate ordering and improved availability for shoppers.

Delivery Hero has rapidly grown their e-commerce business in response to the increased importance of speed and convenience to consumers globally. Delivery Hero’s selection of RELEX is a key growth enabler. RELEX will allow Delivery Hero to automate and optimize their core planning processes and supply chain. RELEX will also reduce planners’ manual workload while ensuring order accuracy, reduced inventory levels, and improved availability.

“After a market evaluation and vendor comparison, we recognized RELEX’s proven track record with similar retailers in grocery e-commerce and their adaptability and capability to scale with our rapid growth,” says Raffaele Alessandro Turturro, Global Supply Chain Director at Delivery Hero. “RELEX provides us with improved supply chain visibility across all of our regions as well as improved long-term inventory planning to support our goals of reducing waste while improving product availability.”

“We are excited to partner with such a forward-thinking company as Delivery Hero, which is a true pioneer in quick commerce,” says Stefano Scandelli, Senior Vice President Sales EMEA & APAC at RELEX. “We are confident in RELEX’s ability to quickly provide value as we support Delivery Hero’s continued global growth and impressive supply chain infrastructure.”

“We are thrilled to initiate a project that focuses on implementing a global planning blueprint and capability with local nuances to optimize results for an emerging business area,” says Jukka Uskonen, Director, Operations & Alliances APAC at RELEX. “RELEX will support Delivery Hero’s growth with our adaptive and automated planning platform, as well as extensive retail experience and best practices.”