Uber to pilot on-demand robotic deliveryUber is joining the increasingly crowded field of delivery platforms using autonomous robots to deliver fresh products. Retail imports near record pace as LA ports remain highly congestedMore than 70 ships were reported waiting to dock at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach last week, and the wait at Los Angeles has averaged two weeks during the past month. Korn Ferry: Employee turnover at DCs skyrockets As the launch of the holiday shopping season approaches, U.S. retailers are having significant issues in ramping up distribution center staffing. Walmart moves driverless truck pilot into historic full deployment Walmart is the first company to use autonomous delivery trucks with no safety driver in the “middle mile” of its supply chain. Taking charge of the supply chain’s last (and middle) mile Retailers are taking a more hands-on approach to routing products to stores and customer homes or businesses. Chipotle works to reduce greenhouse gas emissions Chipotle Mexican Grill is setting science-based greenhouse gas targets with the Science Based Targets initiative. Employer vaccine mandate set for Jan. 4, with big non-compliance fines The nation’s retail chains will have until after the holiday shopping rush to make sure their employees are vaccinated. Crocs, ThredUp partner on resale program Crocs is supporting a commitment to become net zero by 2030 by helping customers clean out their closets. Kroger pilots paid, two-tier loyalty program The Kroger Co. is offering a new paid subscription program called Boost by Kroger Plus in select markets. Publix opens virtual convenience storefront A regional Southeastern grocer is partnering with a well-known online delivery platform to make essential items available for fast delivery. First Previous 260 261 262 263 264 Next Last
