Amazon opening high-tech supply chain hub in TexasAmazon plans to open a robotics fulfillment center in Waco, Texas, in 2021. NPD: Free shipping could be deal breaker this holidayFree shipping will be more of a sweet spot than deals for holiday shoppers this year. SAP opens industry cloud solutions portfolio to retail Retailers have access to a new set of cloud-based ERP applications tailored to their requirements. Deloitte: Contactless and online shopping in big demand this holiday season Consumer anxiety over COVID-19 means retailers who remove the need for personal contact from shopping may have the brightest holiday. Amazon pays customers for providing additional shopping data Amazon is extending its tracking of customer purchase habits beyond the limits of its own e-commerce site. Halloween is coming – banish these ‘monsters’ from your supply chain The spooky time of year is here, and your supply chain is not immune to being haunted by hobgoblins of technological inefficiency, opaqueness, and obsolescence. Moody’s changes U.S. retail outlook from negative to stable Moody's Investors Service has raised its expectations for the retail industry’s performance. CSA Q&A: Holiday success requires supply chain transparency Expected surges in holiday e-commerce, along with unpredictable demand spikes, mean retailers must collaborate closely with suppliers. Sam’s Club keeps the floors clean – with help from robots A leading warehouse club retailer is expanding its investment in robotic floor scrubbing technology. Commentary: Reverse the Bullwhip Effect As the global pandemic continues to affect the retail industry, retailers and store operators must stay ahead of the curve to stay afloat. First Previous 641 642 643 644 645 Next Last
