Retail imports expected to grow dramatically in first half of yearImports at the nation’s largest retail container ports are expected to grow dramatically during the first half of 2021. Augmented reality opens up new opportunities for retail innovationOne of the many ways life has changed since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic is how people shop. Survey: As e-commerce grows, so do delivery problems Failed deliveries are a near-universal issue for e-commerce retailers, and customers aren’t happy. FedEx to phase in electric delivery vehicles A shipping giant is focusing on electric vehicles and sustainable facilities as key components of a plan to achieve carbon neutrality. Walmart makes major commitment to U.S. manufacturing Walmart will spend $350 billion in the next 10 years on items made, grown or assembled in the U.S. Walmart eliminates order minimum from Express Delivery Walmart is continuing its efforts to draw shoppers away from the Amazon Prime Now same-day delivery service. Survey: Retail ‘winners’ recognize nature of modern supply chain disruptions Retailers with exceptionally high sales growth are more likely to take steps to address supply chain issues that are rising in the wake of the pandemic and social strife. Survey: Retailers focus on fulfillment for 2021 In the upcoming year, retailers want to ensure customer satisfaction by getting them products accurately and quickly. Don’t leave out the human touch in artificial intelligence Retail is an intensely personal business, and the best artificial intelligence deployments recognize that fact. Microsoft unveils new retail enterprise cloud framework Microsoft is preparing a public preview for its new Microsoft Cloud for Retail platform. First Previous 156 157 158 159 160 Next Last