Fulfillment

Nike Supply Chain Bets Supporting Flexible Channel Strategy
Nike is letting its consumers take the reins, poised to capitalize on a customer-driven omnichannel approach that’s backed by ongoing supply chain strengthening and increased digital capabilities.
Home Depot and Lowe’s CEOs Talk Supply Chain Transformation at Goldman Sachs Conference
The CEOs of the two home improvement retailers shared insights into the impact of modernizing their respective company's supply chains at the 30th Annual Goldman Sachs Global Retailing Conference.

Digital Transformation
The Latest Round of Tech Investments From Pacsun, Loblaws, Heinen's, and More
Several major retailers have released investment news this week, focusing on areas such as inventory management to IT infrastructure. Among the companies making significant changes are Pacsun, Loblaw, Heinen, Duluth Trading Company, and Denver’s Choice Market.
Fulfillment
Albertsons Rolls Out 30-Minute Grocery Pickup and Delivery Service
The grocery retailer has extended its 'Flash' service for rapid pick-up and delivery orders across multiple banner stores.
Value Chain
Amazon Taps AI to Expand Sellers’ Ecosystem and Supply Chain Capabilities
Amazon is building out its supply chain services for sellers, offering merchants the ability to distribute products from its warehouses to physical stores and fulfillment centers.
Value Chain
Walmart Extends Express Delivery and Real-Time Texting Hours
Walmart is offering 90-minute or less delivery later, including real-time texting with a personal shopper to discuss substitutions or add last minute items. Learn more.
Supply Chain and Merchandising
Amazon Value Chain: How its Reimagining Its Fulfillment Network
Amazon shed more light on how the company is reconfiguring its fulfillment network to significantly shrink delivery windows via regionalization.
Omnichannel
Flexible Fulfillment Strategy: How Retailers Can Leverage Their OMS System to Delight Customers and Streamline Operations
As e-commerce expands, retailers are contending with converging pressures: heightened customer expectations, increased competition, and emerging fulfillment and logistical innovations.
Research and Reports
2023 Grocery Tech Trends Study
RIS and PG’s annual Grocery Tech Trends Study benchmarks grocers’ up-and-coming tech investment plans, while a first-of-its-kind companion consumer study highlights shoppers’ preferences in-store and online. See if your company is on the right track toward a digitally powered future.
Robotics
GNC Piloting Drone Delivery Service in Select U.S. Markets
The health and nutrition retailer will take to the skies later this summer, rolling out drone delivery services in Salt Lake City, with other locations to follow.
Fulfillment
Ace Hardware To Open New Distribution Center in Kansas City, MO
Ace Hardware is set to establish a new Retail Support Center (RSC) in Kansas City, MO, signaling a major expansion move.
Supply Chain and Merchandising
Walmart Opens New High-Tech Fulfillment Center
Walmart is opening its largest fulfillment center yet. Get the details.
Value Chain
IKEA Stores to Rollout Omnichannel Fulfillment Solution
After a company acquisition, in the long-term, new tech will power IKEA's worldwide fulfillment centers and store operations to deliver faster, more accurate order fulfillment and improved supply chain visibility.
Fulfillment
General Mills Piloting Dynamic Packaging
General Mills is investing in dynamic packaging labels to increase consumer education around recycling and further collaboration across the retail value chain.

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