Republic online store powered by PB Logistics e-commerce solution

Republic online store powered by PB Logistics e-commerce solution

Internet shoppers enjoy same day despatch

July 2007 – Branded fashion retailer Republic relies on PB Logistics to guarantee customers shopping on its brand new online store receive their goods within 24 hours of placing an order.

Fashion junkies can now shop for the best mens and womenswear brands including G-Star, Bench, Henleys, Soul Cal, Fenchurch, Drunknmunky, Miso and Vila, from the comfort of their own homes – safe in the knowledge that it will arrive in time for their big night out.

PBL receives three batches of orders from Republic each and every day,uploading the details onto its systems before despatching that same day before 18h00 for next day delivery.

Deborah Lester, Head of People, Process and Technology at Republic, said:“PB Logistics offer same day despatch in addition to customer returns handling and processing facilities which is a big advantage for us. PB Logistics has been a significant factor in the success of this new business channel.”

“Republic has firmly established itself as the number one destination on the high street for mens and womens branded fashion and the new transactional site marks another significant milestone in its ongoing success,” said Gary Cann, Commercial Director of PB Logistics. “The e-commerce solution we are providing builds on our existing relationship which we are developing to include a full end to end trial on supply chain managed services”.

Republic's all-new web site has been designed to ensure fashion-loving customers have a fun and easy shopping experience and help is a mere phone call or e-mail away for advice and recommendations on the array of brands on offer.

For further information, please contact: kate.waugh@primalpr.com ; or Tel:07761 398910; web site: www.pblogistics.com