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- 8/12/2021
Survey: E-commerce surge will continue through holidays and beyond
A new survey indicates that online retailers can look forward to elevated shopping levels, even as stores reopen. - 8/12/2021
Three signs Instacart wants to become a tech giant
Does Instacart have its sights sets on joining major technology providers such as Amazon, Apple, Google and Facebook? - 8/11/2021
Giant Eagle breaks new ground by accepting in-store PayPal, Venmo payments
Giant Eagle and its GetGo division are the first U.S. supermarket and convenience chains to accept PayPal and Venmo payments at the store checkout. - 8/11/2021
Amazon set to spend over $120 billion with U.S. businesses in 2021
Amazon expects to increase its spend on supplies and services from businesses in the U.S. by 20% year-over-year. - 8/11/2021
Abercrombie in exclusive online deal with Zappos
Abercrombie & Fitch is looking to expand its U.S. customer base and distribution channels through a new partnership with Zappos. - 8/11/2021
Gopuff accelerates European expansion with acquisition
On-demand delivery platform Gopuff is purchasing its second U.K.-based startup in the past three months. - 8/11/2021
Amazon to open robotics hub, five delivery stations in Florida
Amazon is dramatically increasing its supply chain infrastructure in the Sunshine State, including a new robotics fulfillment center. - 8/11/2021
CSA Exclusive: Combat rising returns with flexibility, analytics
Although already high rates of merchandise returns are climbing during the COVID-19 pandemic, strategies are available to mitigate the impact. - 8/11/2021
Taco Bell preps new ‘Defy’ frictionless drive-thru concept for ‘22
A quick-service Mexican food chain will pilot a store model that offers enhanced drive-thru service for customers who order via mobile app or third-party delivery platform. - 8/10/2021
Bed Bath & Beyond Mexico will personalize search in real time
One of the largest omnichannel home furnishings and decor retailers in Mexico will roll out the Algonomy FIND algorithmic search optimization tool. - 8/10/2021
Wendy’s to open 700 delivery kitchens in U.S., Canada and U.K.
The Wendy’s Company is going full speed ahead with ghost — or delivery-only — kitchens. - 8/10/2021
Wakefern pilots micro-fulfillment at ShopRite store
The nation’s largest retailer-owned cooperative is the latest grocer to experiment with micro-fulfillment technology.