CSA Exclusive: Combat rising returns with flexibility, analyticsAlthough already high rates of merchandise returns are climbing during the COVID-19 pandemic, strategies are available to mitigate the impact. Amazon set to spend over $120 billion with U.S. businesses in 2021Amazon expects to increase its spend on supplies and services from businesses in the U.S. by 20% year-over-year. Amazon to open robotics hub, five delivery stations in Florida Amazon is dramatically increasing its supply chain infrastructure in the Sunshine State, including a new robotics fulfillment center. Exclusive: Store success rests on digital transformation The brick-and-mortar store is becoming a major center of technology. McDonald’s will require its corporate workers to be vaccinated McDonald’s Corp. is the latest company to push back its return-to-office date. Grubhub integrates digital orders into restaurant POS systems A leading on-demand delivery provider is injecting its orders directly into the order stream of its restaurant partners. Amazon opens central air hub for U.S. Prime deliveries Amazon is launching an air cargo hub at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport which will facilitate rapid Prime deliveries. Wakefern pilots micro-fulfillment at ShopRite store The nation’s largest retailer-owned cooperative is the latest grocer to experiment with micro-fulfillment technology. Dollar Tree hosting hiring event at distribution centers; offering sign-on bonus Dollar Tree is looking to hire workers for its distribution centers as it gears up for the holiday selling season amid a competitive labor market. Home Depot opens three DCs in Baltimore area The Home Depot has expanded its supply chain capabilities to bring faster delivery options to customers in the Baltimore region. First Previous 418 419 420 421 422 Next Last