Zalando has opened a new logistical center in Poland. It will provide goods for more than 15 million customers worldwide from its “lounge web store,” the sales channel for German-based e-tailer's closeout sales. Fiege e-Com will manage the logistical center with 500 employees. It is located in Olztynek and covers 130,000 square meters. Fiege e-Com expects the number of employees to double. The new logistical center is one of 15 that Zalando plans to open in six countries in the coming years. Another is planned for Lódz, Poland, in 2020.
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