Amazon invests in, sells products from sustainable tech companyLess than two years after investing in climate tech startup company Hippo Harvest, Amazon is now selling its first line of leafy green lettuces. February cargo imports expected to see big drop as retailers take cautious stanceImport cargo volume at the nation’s major container ports in February is expected to drop to nearly its lowest level in nearly three years, or since the beginning of the pandemic in March 2020. Shipt launches accelerator for local retailers Shipt is providing capital, e-commerce-focused technical assistance, and education from industry leaders to select local retailers. Who were the January 2023 winners and losers in online grocery? Key digital grocery metrics increased in January 2023, but not every grocery e-commerce player benefited. Save A Lot supports wholesale shift with supply chain optimization Save A Lot is obtaining real-time inventory visibility to improve the performance of its licensed retail operators. Albertsons takes on Amazon, Walmart with digital health offering The digital health arena has a major new player. Local grocer Foodcellar Market offers ‘scan and pay’ shopping A New York grocery retailer is enabling customers to shop its stores with their mobile phones. Kum & Go to roll out cleaning robots Kum & Go will be deploying autonomous floor scrubbers across all of its more than 400 locations. Study: Nearly half of consumers to spend less during next three months Despite easing inflation, American consumers are proceeding with caution — and changing the way they shop in some instances. Amazon putting brakes on Amazon Fresh expansion Amazon is not opening any additional stores under the Amazon Fresh banner in the immediate future. Excess inventory continues to hang around Like a post-holiday hangover that just won’t go away, many retailers are struggling with unsold products even after holding New Year sales. Amazon Q4 sales rise 9%; profit takes a beating Amazon reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter sales, but a loss on its stake in electric-truck maker Rivian Automotive took a big bite out of its profits. First Previous 134 135 136 137 138 Next Last
