Walmart automates last-mile delivery with new AI platformWalmart is responding to a surge in delivery orders by focusing on last-mile innovation, including a new proprietary technology platform. Exclusive Q&A: Reversing the negative impact of reverse logisticsReverse logistics is becoming one of the major supply chain challenges facing retailers, but with the right solutions and strategies, they can prevail. Amazon in new expansion in health care Consumers may soon be able to call for medical help without having to use their phones. Robots, robots everywhere – especially in the store Robotic innovation continues spreading across the retail enterprise – popping up to automate an increasing variety of tasks. CSA Exclusive: Partnering for innovation, from source to shelf CSA recently spoke with Liza Amlani, principal of the consulting practice Retail Strategy Group, about major technology trends currently impacting the retail industry. It’s not a sale until it’s a keep: reframing the returns discussion If there is one area in retail that’s ripe for disruption, it’s returns. Brookfield Properties to roll out flex payments, livestream shopping Shopping center operators continue partnering with providers of buy now, pay later flexible installment payments. Supply chain tech trends to watch The supply chain is now an opportunity, a service, an asset, even a competitive advantage. Study: Mobile communications jump among consumers The volume of mobile calls and texts made and received by consumers dramatically increased in 2021. Amazon continues opening grocery stores with cashierless checkout California is getting its eleventh Amazon brick-and-mortar grocery store and its third featuring a fully autonomous checkout. First Previous 224 225 226 227 228 Next Last