SUPPLY CHAIN

Canadian grocery conglomerate Empire Company Ltd. is making a number of its banners available on the Instacart app for same-day delivery in as fast as an hour.

Shoppers are growing increasingly frustrated with home delivery to the point of demanding compensation for orders that arrive late.

Giant Eagle Inc. is transitioning on-premise warehouse management system to a cloud-based solution it will integrate with a leading-edge shipping engine.

Amazon is ending a same-day delivery solution which fulfills orders from brick-and-mortar retail partners.

In addition to a shorter peak season, retailers must contend with customer expectations for faster delivery times this holiday season.

Leveraging its nearly 4,600 store footprint, Walmart is now delivering prescription medications directly to customers' doorsteps — along with their other purchases — in as soon as 30 minutes.

TikTok is expanding the scope of its TikTok Shop e-commerce platform to let select sellers provide refurbished electronics product.

Retailers can overcome consumer spending issues with technology and strategy.