Tech lessons from 2020 retailers can carry into 2021A very unique year produced some technology-related developments in retail which will be applicable in 2021 and beyond. Jewel-Osco pilots automated grocery pickup kioskAn Albertsons banner is the first American grocer to let customers pick up online grocery orders at a contactless kiosk. RC Willey keeps merchandise moving with EDI A regional home furnishings retailer has minimized supply chain disruptions with a modern electronic data interchange (EDI) platform. Report: Albertsons shifting to third-party delivery in California Albertsons Cos. is reportedly replacing many delivery drivers in California with in independent contractors. Survey: Holiday shipping failed to meet consumer expectations Many consumers reported various issues preventing their online orders from being fulfilled satisfactorily during the 2020 holiday season. Walgreens expects to reach vaccination milestone before end of January Walgreens expects to complete the administration of COVID-19 vaccine first doses in skilled nursing facilities by Monday, Jan. 25. Amazon expands Amazon Air delivery capacity Amazon is adding 11 new aircraft to its Amazon Air fleet. Survey: Package thefts grow with rise in online deliveries As consumers order more products online for delivery, more packages are being reported stolen. Target offers many happy returns for holiday shoppers Target is unveiling some extra return options for customers who didn’t buy or receive the perfect holiday gift. Walmart grows its commitment to forest conservation Walmart is updating its forests goals with several global initiatives. First Previous 232 233 234 235 236 Next Last
