Commentary: How retailers can achieve a cleaner, more affordable fleet Retail executives are always rethinking their supply chain, looking for ways to improve operations. Ports see brief slowdown but it might not lastThe nation’s major retail container ports have begun to catch up with the backlog of cargo seen during the past several months. Amazon warehouse workers make historic union vote In a first for Amazon, employees at one of its massive warehouses have voted to join a union. Walmart to transform Wisconsin hub into next-gen distribution center Walmart is continuing with its plan to renovate existing distribution centers with automated technology. CSA Exclusive: H&M streamlines fulfillment with robotics A global fashion giant is increasing the efficiency of online order fulfillment by implementing robotic technology in its North American warehouses. Walmart to expand supply chain infrastructure in Texas Walmart is adding a new facility to its supply chain campus in Baytown, Texas. Port congestion continues on both coasts There is no let up in sight to the congestion clogging the nation’s major retail ports. Ikea, Mango and H&M go dark in Russia Three major global retailers have temporarily shuttered their doors in Russia amid the invasion of Ukraine. Former Nike, Target exec joins Wayfair C-suite Wayfair has added 20-year-plus supply chain veteran to its operations leadership team. Port congestion continues; 40 ships waiting to dock in LA Import growth is expected to moderate during the first half of 2022 giving the nation’s congested container ports a much-needed break. First Previous 8 9 10 11 12 Next Last