Survey: Online grocery sales, but not profits, soarA new survey of online grocery retailers reveals the dramatic increase in digital sales since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic is not necessarily driving profits. Sounding the Alert on U.S. Supply Chain CongestionLast week, the United States set a record for having 65 container ships waiting to be unloaded at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, which is causing more strain and stress for the U.S. supply chain. Panasonic acquires Blue Yonder in $7.1 billion blockbuster deal Panasonic is now the full owner of Blue Yonder. Double-digit holiday sales increase is retailers ‘to lose,’ says AlixPartners Holiday sales are poised for one of their biggest increases in decades. Walmart partners with Ford for autonomous vehicle delivery pilot Walmart is continuing to expand its efforts to fulfill online orders with self-driving delivery vehicles. Amazon extends hiring blitz with 125,000 new openings Amazon keeps adding to the jobs it is looking to fill. Seasonal hiring outlook finds employers focused on finding permanent workers The nation’s labor shortage could put a dent in holiday hiring. FedEx bolsters Amazon competition with Salesforce partnership FedEx is integrating two Salesforce cloud solutions into its ShopRunner e-commerce platform. Sponsored Transform the future of peak season logistics with robotics How robotics brings stability and resilience to holiday logistics Gap Inc. invests over $100 million in supply chain infrastructure Gap Inc. has expanded its fulfillment capabilities in time to meet increased holiday demand. First Previous 81 82 83 84 85 Next Last