CSA Exclusive: EY insight on supply chain issues, near and long-termThere are a variety of causes for ongoing global supply chain disruptions, and consulting firm EY recommends several remedial strategies. Amazon opens new Midwest sortation centerAmazon’s newest supply chain facility is located in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area. Early Black Friday promos, supply chain fears impact holiday shoppers New data from Adobe reveals consumers aren’t waiting to begin their online holiday shopping. Walmart plans new high-tech supply chain facilities for Texas Walmart will add two high-tech hubs in the Dallas-Fort Worth area to its growing supply chain network. Meijer introduces on-demand alcohol delivery A Midwest discount retailer is joining the rapidly growing trend of on-demand alcohol delivery. 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. Uber to pilot on-demand robotic delivery Uber 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 congested More 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. 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. First Previous 125 126 127 128 129 Next Last
