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A fully autonomous robot fleet is delivering meals and other items at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky (CVG) Airport.

Amazon is tackling packaging sustainability at scale with several artificial intelligence (AI) technologies.

Walmart is significantly scaling up its delivery service that allows it to enter a customer’s home or garage to deliver groceries and other purchases or pick up returns.

Ryder System Inc. is extending its capability to make U.S. deliveries in two days or less by purchasing an omnichannel fulfillment technology platform and 38 warehouses.

Macy’s has temporarily shortened the hours its stores are open for business in January — but not by that much.

Starbucks Corp. is the first large U.S. retail employer to impose a COVID-19 vaccine mandate.

The Kroger Co. is extending its flexible, vertically integrated Kroger Delivery network to the Indianapolis market.

Hy-Vee is increasing its efforts to ensure the safety of its customers and employees.