Exclusive Q&A: Applying the ‘pop-up’ concept to distribution centersRetailers can alleviate supply chain pressure with “pop-up” distribution centers. Walmart invests in drone providerWalmart is showing clear confidence in the future of drone delivery. Walmart covers doula expenses for Georgia associates Walmart is expanding benefits under its medical plan to include coverage for associates in Georgia receiving doula services. Walmart provides secure digital record for COVID-19 vaccinations Walmart is providing a free, secure digital wallet for customers to use and share their health data – starting with COVID-19 vaccine information. Inventory management holds the key to omnichannel fulfillment success As the coronavirus pandemic raged, 2020 marked a year of dramatic increase in e-commerce, with online sales surging 27.6% worldwide. Carrefour opens customer base to personalized marketing A French retail giant is saying “oui” to providing suppliers with direct, targeted access to its shoppers. Giant Food joins in Maryland electric vehicle charging effort A mid-Atlantic grocer is partnering with state authorities and an electric vehicle charging provider to provide free EV charging across Maryland. Instacart expands into new province, language On-demand delivery platform Instacart is opening up in Quebec, with localized experiences that are fully accessible in French. FedEx takes Amazon competition to autonomous delivery In a move that was probably inevitable, FedEx is launching a three-year pilot of self-driving delivery vehicles. Rite Aid promotes industry veteran to chief retail officer Andre Persaud is assuming a c-level position at Rite Aid. First Previous 129 130 131 132 133 Next Last
