Kroger adding autonomous trucks to fast delivery effortThe Kroger Co. is integrating autonomous box trucks into the “middle mile” of one of its next-generation fulfillment networks. Nordstrom Rack to open two new storesNordstrom is expanding its off-price store concept in two states. Walmart to invest $1.5 billion in Mexico, Central American operations Walmex, Walmart Inc.’s Mexico and Central America business unit, is investing to upgrade its stores, supply chain and technology. Tuesday Morning puts 250 leases up for auction Stores sized up to 28,000 sq. ft. in markets including Phoenix, Dallas, and Tampa become available. Imports remain below 2022 levels as retailers keep inventories in line The arrival of spring is expected to give a modest boost to import cargo volume, which has slowed considerably in recent months. Is Ship Congestion Finally Easing Up? Since early 2020, the U.S. has grappled with disruptions in the international supply chain, much of which was a direct result of the Covid pandemic. Costco Q2 sales up 6.5%; expands into two new countries Costco Wholesale Corp. posted second-quarter earnings that beat Street estimates as it joined other retailers in noting softening discretionary sales. Save Mart automates picking and packing at dark store The Save Mart Companies is supporting a same-day grocery delivery and pick-up service with automated micro-fulfillment technology. Hibbett accepts online returns in-store – from hundreds of retailers Hibbett, parent company of Hibbett Sports and City Gear, is partnering with the Happy Returns in-person returns solution. Target to invest $100 million to build sorting centers for faster deliveries Target Corp. is making a big investment to expand its next-day delivery capabilities across major U.S. markets. BJ’s expanding in Georgia BJ’s Wholesale Club continues to grow its footprint. BP in $1.3 billion cash deal to acquire TravelCenters of America BP is ramping up its expansion into convenience and travel retail. First Previous 33 34 35 36 37 Next Last