Exclusive Q&A: Flexibility, omnichannel crucial to holiday planning Rick Maicki has advice for retailers looking to successfully plan their supply chains through the winter holidays and beyond. Survey: It’s not just stores — retail DCs caught up in big labor squeezeAttention on labor shortages in retail has mostly focused on in-store operations. But another area is also feeling the impact. Costco sales increase 15.8% in September Costco maintained its momentum in September. Exclusive: Cambridge Retail Advisors on beating supply chain issues Ken Morris managing partner, Cambridge Retail Advisors, says the right technology is critical for overcoming continuing supply chain disruption. 7-Eleven to open its first store in India 7-Eleven is entering the second largest country in the world. Walmart expands reach of membership program in deal with American Express American Express is adding a new perk to holders of its premium Platinum card, which has an annual fee of $695. Walmart adds new goals to sustainability effort, including 15% plastic reduction Walmart is embarking on several new initiatives across its supply chain as part of a push to become a more regenerative company. Instacart to acquire catering software company for grocers Instacart is taking another step toward becoming a full-fledged technology platform. Amazon plans two new supply chain facilities in Indiana Amazon will open a robotics fulfillment center and a delivery station in the Hoosier State. Port congestion slowing pace of retail imports Congestion at the nation’s largest retailer container ports is slowing the movement of backed-up cargo. First Previous 429 430 431 432 433 Next Last
