J.B. Hunt, Waymo to expand Wayfair autonomous delivery pilotA test of self-driving delivery trucks at direct-to-consumer home furnishings retailer Wayfair is widening in scale. Everything Points to the Sunbelt as Next Center for E-commerceAre you wondering where the next big boom in e-commerce will be? A busy time for online delivery innovation The online delivery sector is constantly evolving, as evidenced by recent developments. CSA Exclusive: Automation at Dragonfly Kitchen includes ‘cat robots’ Robotic cats that help serve food are one aspect of a New Jersey-based casual-dining chain’s strategy to beat rising operational costs. Uber dramatically expands range of food delivery Uber Technologies Inc. is taking a national approach to what has traditionally been a local service. Walmart expands electric hydrogen, natural gas pilots for its trucking fleet Walmart plans to pilot a variety of eco-friendly trucks as part of its strategy to reach zero emissions across its global operations by 2040. Unilever offers drone delivery for direct-to-consumer ice cream orders A CPG giant is taking to the skies with its next-generation version of an ice cream truck. Kroger opens new fast delivery fulfillment facility The Kroger Co. continues supplementing its network of automated fulfillment centers with smaller “spoke” locations. DHL succeeds with robotic sortation pilot The e-commerce division of DHL Group has been piloting two automated systems in a key distribution center. Target offers in-store finger nail painting — by a robot Target Corp. is testing a new type of beauty service. Unilever to offer robotic direct-to-consumer ice cream sales A CPG giant and what’s billed as the world’s “first store-hailing platform” are teaming up to offer a 21st-century version of the ice cream truck. JLL: Traffic at Sunbelt restaurants far outpaces those in the North The numbers of on-premise diners at restaurants in Austin and Miami 25% are higher than they were in 2019. First Previous 13 14 15 16 17 Next Last
