{"id":54127,"date":"2025-11-13T05:38:44","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T10:38:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/woolworths-completes-a1-3bn-logistics-hub-serving-1000-supermarkets\/13\/11\/2025\/"},"modified":"2025-11-13T05:38:44","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T10:38:44","slug":"woolworths-completes-a1-3bn-logistics-hub-serving-1000-supermarkets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/woolworths-completes-a1-3bn-logistics-hub-serving-1000-supermarkets\/13\/11\/2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Woolworths completes A$1.3bn logistics hub serving 1,000 supermarkets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START -->Australian supermarket chain Woolworths Group has opened its new regional distribution centre (RDC) in Western Sydney, marking the completion of its A$1.3bn ($853.7m) Moorebank Logistics Precinct.<!-- HTML_TAG_END --><\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START -->The hub also houses the company\u2019s recently launched National Distribution Centre (NDC). Together, the facilities span 75,000m\u00b2.<!-- HTML_TAG_END --><\/p>\n<p> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"CDS Widget\" src=\"https:\/\/templates.cds.yahoo.com\/remote\/widget?campaignId=e72c3590-5daa-4b1b-a5bf-52b75140bd82&amp;lineItemId=2e2640fe-c05f-41ac-be3f-57bdb8a08051&amp;site=finance&amp;contentId=3188f329-3884-3723-8f82-098628832ad6&amp;spaceId=1183300100&amp;providerId=retail_insight_network_724\" scrolling=\"no\" height=\"400\" data-testid=\"offers-cds-iframe\" class=\"yf-1xws99g\"><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START -->Woolworths Group CEO Amanda Bardwell stated: \u201cThis investment is about more than just infrastructure &#8211; it is critical for our customers, our team and our future capability.<!-- HTML_TAG_END --><\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START -->\u201cThese new facilities are a game-changer, putting products in stores more efficiently and seamlessly. From weekly specials to festive favourites, we know we have to have it on shelves or online when customers want it.\u201d<!-- HTML_TAG_END --><\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START -->The two facilities are designed to handle more than five million cartons each week for 1,000 supermarkets across Australia, covering a product range of 20,000 items.<!-- HTML_TAG_END --><\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START -->Both sites are highly automated to accelerate the flow of food, groceries and everyday goods to stores, with pallets dispatched \u201caisle-ready\u201d to match individual store layouts for faster shelf replenishment.<!-- HTML_TAG_END --><\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START -->With direct connections to Port Botany, interstate rail and Sydney\u2019s M5 and M7 motorways, the precinct is expected to eliminate 26,000 truck movements from Australian roads annually.<!-- HTML_TAG_END --><\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START -->The project supported more than 1,300 construction jobs and will employ 800 people in ongoing operational roles across the two centres.<!-- HTML_TAG_END --><\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START -->Woolworths recently <a href=\"https:\/\/www.retail-insight-network.com\/news\/woolworths-lower-shelf-price\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:extended its Lower Shelf Price initiative;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">extended its Lower Shelf Price initiative<\/a> to include 130 additional products, bringing the total to more than 800 items.<!-- HTML_TAG_END --><\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START -->The expanded pricing commitment will remain in place for at least six months from November 2025, locking in savings for customers well into 2026.<!-- HTML_TAG_END --><\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START -->In October 2025, Woolworths <a href=\"https:\/\/www.retail-insight-network.com\/news\/woolworths-growth-first-quarter-sales\/?utm_source=&amp;utm_medium=18-116538&amp;utm_campaign=\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:reported a 2.7% increase in total group sales;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">reported a 2.7% increase in total group sales<\/a> for the first quarter of fthe iscal year 2026 (FY26), with e-commerce providing the main impetus.<!-- HTML_TAG_END --><\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START -->The Australian supermarket chain generated sales of A$18.48bn ($12.22bn) for the quarter, compared with A$18bn in the corresponding period of the previous year.<!-- HTML_TAG_END --><\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START -->&#8220;Woolworths completes A$1.3bn logistics hub serving 1,000 supermarkets&#8221; was originally created and published by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.retail-insight-network.com\/news\/woolworths-completes-moorebank-precinct\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Retail Insight Network;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Retail Insight Network<\/a>, a GlobalData owned brand.<!-- HTML_TAG_END --><\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START -->\u00a0<!-- HTML_TAG_END --><\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START --><i><br \/><small>The information on this site has been included in good faith for general informational purposes only. 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