Technology · 30 June 2026

Footasylum Brings Robots Into Warehouse Work With THG

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Shoppers could get orders handled through a more automated system as the retailer expands its warehouse technology. Footasylum has agreed with THG Fulfil to introduce an automated storage system using its Robotics-as-a-Service model, with the first orders planned for September 2026. Plans include 85 robots, more than 96,000 storage bins and the retailer's full product range.

By BriefTea Editorial · 30 June 2026 at 17:11

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