The top supply chain challenges are…Procurement is becoming more important in combating the most common supply chain issues. Global fitness retailer automates picking with robotsU.K.-based specialty fitness apparel/accessories retailer Gymshark is deploying a robotic picking system at a North American fulfillment center. DTC home furnishings retailer Wayfair to open stores across banners Wayfair Inc. is the latest online retailer to expand into brick-and-mortar. Publix expanding in new market Publix Super Markets Inc. isn’t letting any grass grow under its feet in the Bluegrass State. Walmart plans new high-tech facility in Tennessee Walmart is expanding its automated fulfillment center footprint. Discount Tire boosts digital capabilities with acquisition A leading retailer of tires and wheels is purchasing an independent tire tester and consumer-direct source for tires, wheels and accessories. Shoe Carnival acquires Shoe Station for $67 million Shoe Carnival has expanded its footprint via an acquisition. Ultrafast delivery platform expands to Boston Jokr is bringing its 15-minute delivery service beyond the boundaries of New York City. Dollar General to open 1,110 stores in 2022; plans international expansion Dollar General unveiled aggressive expansion plans that includes its first stores outside of the U.S. and the acceleration of the rollout of its more upscale Popshelf store concept. Exclusive Q&A: Preparing for post-Black Friday holiday success Black Friday may have come and gone, but retailers still need to take steps to ensure their supply chains support holiday demand. First Previous 75 76 77 78 79 Next Last