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. BJ’s Wholesale freshens BOPIS offeringA Northeast wholesale club retailer is adding to the assortment available for chainwide buy-online-pickup-in-store (BOPIS) and curbside pickup orders. 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. Amazon opening high-tech supply chain hub in Texas Amazon plans to open a robotics fulfillment center in Waco, Texas, in 2021. CSA Exclusive: Raley’s takes on 2020 with omnichannel innovation A California-based regional grocer is leveraging dark stores, e-commerce, and personalized customer service to thrive during COVID-19. Deloitte: Contactless and online shopping in big demand this holiday season Consumer anxiety over COVID-19 means retailers who remove the need for personal contact from shopping may have the brightest holiday. Halloween is coming – banish these ‘monsters’ from your supply chain The spooky time of year is here, and your supply chain is not immune to being haunted by hobgoblins of technological inefficiency, opaqueness, and obsolescence. CSA Q&A: Holiday success requires supply chain transparency Expected surges in holiday e-commerce, along with unpredictable demand spikes, mean retailers must collaborate closely with suppliers. Aldi, Instacart team up to accept SNAP payments for same-day orders Federal benefit payments continue to evolve as a mainstream method to purchase online groceries. 7-Eleven adds three new delivery platforms The world’s largest convenience retailer now provides eight different options for on-demand delivery. First Previous 171 172 173 174 175 Next Last