Nearshoring heads list of small, midsize businesses supply chain trendsBeyond nearshoring, rapid adoption of emerging tech and cooperative procurement approaches will shape the future of SMB supply chains, according to Capterra research. Three tech trends that shook up retail in 2022As 2022 draws to a close, it’s time to look back at some retail technology trends that shook up the industry all year long. Customer expectations of metaverse commerce are… When it comes to shopping in the metaverse, consumers know what kind of experience they want. Capgemini: Supply chain disruption has broad impact A new study reveals that disruption poses a significant and continuing challenge to supply chain operations. Lowe’s combats organized retail crime with blockchain, RFID Lowe’s Cos. Inc. is leveraging cutting-edge technology in a new initiative to curb store shrink called “Project Unlock.” SpartanNash enhances produce forecasting with AI SpartanNash is helping to ensure fresh produce is stocked on its shelves with artificial intelligence (AI)-based predictive ordering. Exclusive Q&A: Bob’s Discount Furniture ensures supply chain success Bob’s Discount Furniture leverages strategy and technology to keep its supply chain flowing smoothly regardless of external pressures. Exclusive: Mapco opens first checkout-free store Mapco is utilizing machine learning and computer vision technology to let shoppers avoid waiting in line. NRF: Consumer returns will exceed $800 billion in 2022 Merchandise returns are showing trends that retailers should like. Five Reasons to Adopt Smart Warehouse Management Technology is getting smarter all the time, and the solutions in your warehouse should not be an exception. First Previous 160 161 162 163 164 Next Last