Amazon opening three new facilities in San AntonioTexas figures prominently in Amazon’s plans for expanding its fulfillment infrastructure. DOJ sues Walmart over alleged role in opioids crisis; retailer fires backThe Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Walmart Inc. alleging violations of the Controlled Substances Act. New England grocer unifies customer experience at point-of-sale Big Y is combining payment processing, loyalty and merchandising on a single platform. Target extends omnichannel services for last-minute holiday shoppers Target is doing its best impression of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer by offering same-day pickup and delivery of packages through Christmas Eve. Mercatus: 10 predictions for grocery retailers in 2021 Grocery retailers need to prepare for a business landscape including a heightened emphasis on safety and broader access to e-commerce. Walmart partners with FedEx to pick up online returns Walmart is introducing an at-home pickup service for online returns in time for the holidays – and beyond. Giant Food to promote minority-owned suppliers with shelf labels A regional grocer will start informing shoppers of products offered by businesses owned by members of under-represented groups. Crate and Barrel provides customers visibility into curbside pickup A specialty home furnishings retailer is creating proactive engagement between customers and store associates to streamline curbside and delivery activities. Amazon selects sites for new fulfillment centers Amazon is opening its first-ever supply chain facility in Sioux Falls, S.D., as well as a distribution center in North Little Rock, Ark. 2021: Three retail technology trends to watch Retailers may have no reason to be over-optimistic, but ’21 could be a good year with help from key emerging technology trends. First Previous 465 466 467 468 469 Next Last