Retailers should get ready for record online returns $70.5 billion worth of online purchases will be returned this holiday seasonIn the first three quarters of 2020, third-party logistics companies leased 27% of warehouse space at properties sized 100,000 sq. ft. or more. Amazon keeps expanding Texas fulfillment footprint Amazon will open a fulfillment center in Missouri City, Texas, in 2021. Study: E-commerce surge strains retailer supply chains Retailers are adding fulfillment centers as e-commerce revenues rise, but not all are keeping pace with their supply chain infrastructure. Best Buy expands holiday fulfillment options Best Buy is extending the hours and reach of omnichannel programs such as contactless curbside pickup for holiday shoppers. Amazon settles on Oklahoma City for fulfillment center Amazon plans to open a new supply chain facility in Oklahoma City, Okla., in 2021. Kroger raises annual profit forecast; supply chain remains ‘healthy’ The Kroger Co. reported a third-quarter profit that blew past Street expectations as it launched more than 250 store-brand items, its most ever for one quarter. Walmart in fourth round of cash bonuses for workers; extends COVID emergency leave Walmart Inc. has announced another round of cash bonuses as its business continues to surge amid the pandemic. Costco sales up 15.1% in November Costco Wholesale Corp.'s sales continued to rise in November, but at a slightly lower pace than in the two previous months. FedEx acquiring e-commerce platform FedEx continues bolstering its e-commerce capabilities as it competes with Amazon’s growing proprietary delivery capacity. Amazon bets big on Nevada fulfillment infrastructure Amazon is opening eight new customer fulfillment and delivery operations facilities across Nevada. Walmart+ becomes more like Prime with removal of shipping minimum Members of Walmart’s paid membership program no longer have to spend $35 to get free shipping on non-grocery items. First Previous 90 91 92 93 94 Next Last
