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‘We Need $5 an Hour’: Amazon Workers ‘Insulted’ by Wage Bump
The e-commerce giant said it will spend roughly $1 billion over the next year to raise starting hourly pay…
Yarn Company Invests in Savannah Logistics
Lion Brand Yarn Company opened its new state-of-the-art, 314,000-square-foot distribution facility in Georgia.
Why Rhone and RTR’s Reusable Packaging Partner Pivoted to B2B
Olive now allows retailers to tap directly into its waste-free packaging and logistics network.
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Gap Inc. Supply Chain Exec Explains Clothing Giant’s Logistics Play
The Old Navy and Banana Republic parent soft launched a new service that tackles a key tenet in logistics…
Duluth Aims for High Tech in ‘Holistic Approach’ to Logistics
A flagship fulfillment center is set to rise in Georgia next year.
Shopify Warns Merchants Eyeing Amazon Perk
A research firm said Shopify businesses looking to add the Buy with Prime button to their storefront are…
Retail Tech: CGS Expands in LatAm, Jesta Adds Product Development, Exiger Acquires Supply Dynamics
Video-first e-commerce platform Viavia has secured an $8 million seed round to launch a fashion destination…
Shoppers May Be Buying Used Fashion Without Knowing It
According to RSR, 44 percent of fashion brands put returned product back in the store on a sale rack as new…
Amazon Flex Drivers Now Unbox Deliveries for Some Customers
The packaging-free program is being trialed among some Amazon Key-In-Garage customers.
Gap Wants in on Logistics with GPS Platform Launch
The retailer quietly launched its GPS Platform Services by Gap Inc. logistics and fulfillment service for…
Why Levi Strauss Built a Machine Learning-Powered Shipping Optimization Engine
The San Francisco denim giant outlines the purpose behind its new BOOST engine debuting ahead of the holiday…
AEO’s Quiet Platforms Has a Universal Delivery Label—And It’s a Game Changer
The company is growing its real estate portfolio, building new delivery packaging, and hoping shippers get on…
Geodis Scoops Up ‘Port-to-Door’ Logistics Firm
The acquisition spree continues for the contract logistics firm, with its latest buy bolstering its last mile…
Walmart’s New Consolidation Center Aids SMB Suppliers
The Lebanon facility will help small to medium sized suppliers provide product to all 4,700 Walmart stores, a…
Kohl’s Is Playing Catch-Up Ahead of the Holidays
The department store first piloted self-pickup in 12 stores last summer, before expanding to 100 stores ahead…