Building competitive advantage via real-time inventory management Today, customer demands for faster, cheaper, and more reliable fulfillment options have prompted retailers to upgrade linear order fulfillment models. Supply chain issues threaten holiday sales and profitsThe most important season for sales is arriving, but retailers may have back-end problems, including excess inventory, to contend with. Instacart provides digital stipends in health plan partnership Instacart is partnering with a major health insurance provider to help post-operative and post-partum patients obtain groceries and other essentials. How will consumers shop Prime Big Deal Days? New surveys reveal consumer plans for and attitudes toward the upcoming Amazon Prime Big Deal Days sales extravaganza. Uber launches new package return service Uber is expanding its package delivery operations into the reverse logistics space. PriceSmart enhances supply chain and merchandising capabilities PriceSmart is deploying advanced forecasting, replenishment and promotion planning solutions. Instacart integrates with Medicare, Medicaid plans Instacart is increasing its offerings for seniors. Consumer responses to supply chain disruption are… A new survey reveals the impact ongoing disruption in the supply chain is having on consumer behavior. Will holiday shoppers go online? A new survey uncovers consumer plans for e-commerce this holiday season. FTC v. Amazon – Three possible outcomes Amazon is accused of “monopolist” practices, with several different potential impacts on the industry. First Previous 46 47 48 49 50 Next Last
