Carvana accelerates growth in Texas, LouisianaAn omnichannel platform for buying and selling used cars is entering one new market in Texas and two new markets in Louisiana. Three thoughts on current trends in retail techSometimes my mind wanders to what “touchless” retailing really means, among other industry topics. FedEx adds training for small retailers in new competition with Amazon FedEx is rolling out the FedEx E-Commerce Learning Lab, an educational resource for small retailers not unlike existing offerings from Amazon. PayPal to buy Happy Returns, which helps shoppers return online purchases PayPal is expanding its digital commerce focus beyond payments to the post-purchase experience. CVS adds free same-day Rx delivery to loyalty benefits CVS Pharmacy is expanding upon a partnership with Shipt to streamline prescription delivery for members of its paid CarePass program. Marks & Spencer fulfills smart demand planning upgrade A British retail giant is obtaining a more accurate view into demand with artificial intelligence. Rite Aid obtains further assistance in same-day delivery Rite Aid is adding DoorDash as an on-demand delivery partner for non-prescription health, convenience, and wellness essentials. Amazon issues $1 billion sustainability bond Amazon is backing up its environmental initiatives with a new $1 billion bond focused on funding projects in five key sustainability areas. Amazon plans new supply chain facility in Louisiana Amazon is opening its first robotics fulfillment center in the state of Louisiana. Online delivery platform Gopuff expands into U.K. Gopuff is acquiring U.K.-based last-mile delivery startup Fancy. First Previous 216 217 218 219 220 Next Last
