Walmart transforming four locations into omnichannel test storesWalmart will be testing new ways to operate and help its employees better serve online and in-store customers alike in four designated locations. Bed Bath & Beyond’s three-year plan includes store remodels, tech investmentsBed Bath & Beyond will invest $1 billion to $1.5 billion in its business as part of a new three-year strategy to accelerate its omnichannel transformation and drive sales, margin and cash flow growth. Amazon opening first Nebraska fulfillment center New Balance aligns enterprise operations with customer demand Ikea builds digital commerce capability with Google Cloud Payments provider turns Gmail into shopping platform Online shoppers can now engage in something that could potentially be called “g-commerce.” Walmart launches digital training initiative in India Walmart is continuing to expand its focus in India with an interactive online training program for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) there. Burger King parent updating drive-thru at 10,000 locations Drive-thru customers at Burger King, Tim Hortons and Popeye’s are in for a new personalized and streamlined experience. Amazon adding 100,000 seasonal workers Amazon is creating new seasonal jobs in several locations across the U.S. and Canada, and also has promoted more than 35,000 operations employees in 2020. Accenture, MIT work toward supply chain stress test Accenture and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) are co-developing a global test to assess potential supply chain disruptors. First Previous 361 362 363 364 365 Next Last