- 1. Despite Challenges, Microfulfillment Warehouses are Transforming E-commerce
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- ... channels. In this space, Walmart may be the lead retailer in investing in MFCs, but Target isn’t far behind. Target recently made headlines for its “hub” model. The retailer will spend $100 million ...
- 2. Upgrading Sam’s Club Supply Chain
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- Walmart is bringing its supply chain tech upgrades to Sam’s Club, reports Supply Chain Dive. Supply chain technology is at the center of Walmart’s plans to expand omnichannel fulfillment and boost productivity ...
- 3. Walmart and Salesforce Team Up
- (News)
- According to Supply Chain Dive, Walmart will offer local fulfillment and delivery solutions. The partnership will help retailers better serve customers in the omnichannel era, Walmart and Salesforce ...
- 4. Walmart Keeps Increasing Automation
- (News)
- Walmart continues to utilize automation to improve its fulfillment capabilities, reports Walmart. We are committed to exceeding customers’ expectations and serving them in new ways, whether it’s in a ...
- 5. These Supply Chain Concepts Are the New Definitions to Live By
- (Logistics)
- ... from spreadsheets to elaborate transport management systems (TMS) used by large companies like Walmart, which controls a huge supply chain. Walmart has a mechanism for managing supply chains in-house, ...
- 6. Big Retailers Invest in Supply Chain Tech
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- Big retailers like Walmart, Amazon and Target are spending money on improvin their supply chain tech, reports CNBC. When the economy slows down, the classic response for consumer businesses is to cut ...
- 7. Walmart Acquires Volt Systems Platform
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- Walmart is acquiring Volt Systems to continue to build out its ominchannel, reports Retail Dive. Over several years, Walmart has overhauled its digital strategy, moving from a focus on premium digital ...
- 8. Baby Formula is Latest Casualty of Supply Chain Crisis
- (Retail)
- ... of three per transaction when it comes to baby formula. Other retailers like Target and Walmart don’t seem to have in-person transaction limit but are limiting the number of baby formulas that one can ...
- 9. Small Business Supply Chain Performance to Rival Amazon
- (News)
- Startup Shipium is offering smaller business supply chain tech that rivals Amazon’s, reports Tech Crunch. Consumers want their packages faster, but not every business has the kind of supply chain technology ...
- 10. Blockchain Helps Walmart Canada Process Payments
- (News)
- Walmart Canada is utilizing blockchain to help it avoid discrepancies between invoices and payments, reports Harvard Business Review. Walmart has long been known as a leader in supply chain management. ...
- 11. Can You Work Around Supply Chain Problems?
- (Logistics)
- ... as Amazon and Walmart provide logistics capabilities to competitors through multi-channel fulfillment, providing packing and delivery services to eCommerce sellers and other approaches. For the apparel ...
- 12. Consumers Starting Holiday Shopping Early Amid Supply Chain Disruption
- (Logistics)
- ... the items in stock – they risk having their clientele shop elsewhere – whether that’s taking their business to Walmart or Target or shopping online. Like retailers, consumers are feeling the constraints ...
- 13. Trucking in Your Supply Chain is Changing
- (Logistics)
- Transportation technology is in the middle of a major revolution. This has been occasioned by the ever-changing technological landscape that is causing major inventions in the sector and improving efficiency ...
- 14. Seafood Industry Traceability Pilot Confirms That Standards Are Key to Supply Chain Interoperability
- (News)
- ... Chicken of the Sea, FoodLogiQ, IBM Food Trust, Insite Solutions/Norpac, ripe.io, SAP, Walmart and Wholechain. The pilot successfully demonstrated how technical standards for product identification ...
- 15. Walmart Invests in Supply Chain
- (News)
- Walmart sees improvements in the supply chain the only way to compete with Amazon, reports Forbes. Walmart WMT +0.2% has been very open about what it takes to better compete with Amazon AMZN +1%. Read ...
- 16. Ghana becomes the first country to deliver vaccines via drone
- (Logistics)
- ... hard-to-reach areas of Africa, the Philippines, India, and the United States. They recently announced a partnership with Walmart to deliver health and wellness products in the United States within the ...
- 17. FAA Announces New Drone Rules and Regulations
- (Logistics)
- ... drone operations such as the delivery of packages.” Drone technology has been lucrative as it’s seen as the future of the supply chain industry. Supply chain giants like Amazon, UPS and Walmart have ...
- 18. Blockchain Reduces Invoice Error
- (News)
- Walmart Canada is turning to blockchain to reduce errors in supplier invoicing, reports Chain Storage. Walmart Canada is reducing costs and errors associated with supply chain invoices. Read the ...
- 19. Executives From Google and eBay Join GS1 US Board of Governors
- (News)
- ... Sysco Corporation; Target; Topco Associates LLC; Wakefern Food Corp.; Walmart; Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. and Wendy’s Quality Supply Chain Co-op, Inc. The full list is available at www.gs1us.org/about-gs1-us/corporate/board-of-governors. ...
- 20. Walmart Buys JoyChain
- (News)
- According to TechCrunch, Walmart has purchased JoyRun to enhance its supply chain. The last time we wrote about JoyRun, it was raising $10 million. Today, the Bay Area startup has some very different ...
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