fulfillment
BOPIS May Be Key to Stores Thriving, Not Surviving
New reports from Coresight Research and RSR dive into how store-based fulfillment is helping retailers…
Amazon Is Poised to Unleash Long-Feared Purge of Small Suppliers
A major purge is looming at Amazon that will upend the world's largest online retailer's relationship with…
A New Breed Emerges: Stores as Fulfillment Centers
The evolution of brick-and-mortar retail in the e-commerce era has seen top chains turn their physical…
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Supply Chain Collaboration Needed to Tackle Omnichannel Challenges
A new study from DiCentral and Lehigh University details the supply chain impact felt by retailers and…
3PL Provider OmLog Leases Major Space in New Jersey for Fashion Fulfillment
OmLog, a logistics provider for fashion products, has leased a 100,000-square-foot space in New Jersey to…
Polartec Answers Call for On-Demand Fulfillment With Ready to Roll Program
Responding to demand for faster fulfillment, Polartec has launched a "Ready to Roll" program that offers…
Locus Robotics Raises $26 Million to Scale Up Warehouse Fulfillment Automation
Locus employs a multi-bot solution to double or triple piece-picking productivity in warehouse fulfillment.
To Master Order Fulfillment, Retailers Must Get Real About Inventory Inaccuracies
Retailers want to take advantage of omnichannel technologies, but they're behind in retail basics like supply…
How Tompkins Robotics Helps Retailers Win in the Warehouse
Automating fulfillment operations can help retailers operate with Amazon-like efficiency, says Tompkins…
Omnichannel Report Card: More Work To Be Done
NewStore explains why it's too soon to retire the phrase 'ominichannel' given retailers' varying degrees of…
JD.com’s Revenues Rise, but Profits Suffer on Higher Logistics Costs
Chinese e-commerce powerhouse JD.com was a victim of its own success in 2018, as expansion expenses brought…
UPS Launches eFulfillment Platform to Help Sellers Manage Multiple Online Marketplaces
UPS eFulfillment aims to help businesses worldwide with streamlined fulfillment and shipping services for…
How IBM Puts Watson to Work Optimizing Fulfillment and Protecting Profits
IBM Watson CMO Russell Scherwin explains how updates to Order Optimizer help retailers boost their margins…
Inside Amazon’s Robotic Fulfillment Center
The robots are gleefully occupied with tasks humans don't want to do, like cart 1,500 pounds of product on…
The Future of Fulfillment, According to Walmart Patent Filing? Drones, Blockchain and Robots
Walmart filed a patent that calls for a blockchain-powered delivery system executed by drones and autonomous…