Fulfillment

Why Retailers Are Learning to Love Robots

The pandemic lit a fire under retailers to expand the use of robotics, but COVID-19 is not the only accelerant. Advancements in AI, computer vision and sensing systems are also boosting bots. The age of COVID-19 put a premium on processes that protect customers and associates.

Inventory Everywhere! Secrets to Predicting Demand!

As retailers expand omnichannel options to meet shopper demand for anywhere, anyhow fulfillment, new challenges are popping up. So how can retailers avoid too many inventory transfers, out of stock notifications, and a lack of real-time visibility?

enVista Unveils Subscription Management Capabilities

The new service will enable retailers to leverage subscription selling models and expand customer service opportunities.

Walmart to Invest $14B and ‘Define the Next Generation of Retail’

Walmart is forging forward with a nearly $14 billion investment enabling it to “build a business model that will define the next generation of retail.” Uncover the mega-retailer's plans and what experts think.

Supercharge the Store Experience with LTE and 5G

REGISTER HERE! Date: March 10th @ 2 PM ET Over the past several years, retailers have been investing heavily in a reimagined, smart store experience, building destination stores with next-gen technology designed to create memorable shopping experiences.

Should Micro-Fulfillment Be Part of Your Retail Fulfillment Strategy?

As retailers start to look more closely at micro-fulfillment as a way to optimize their last mile, here are some key strategies that established operations employ today as part of their successful fulfillment networks.

ALDI Adding Curbside Grocery Pickup to 500 More Stores

The company is also opening 100 new stores this year, with a specific focus on Arizona, California, Florida and the Northeast.

Urban Outfitters to Automate New DC

Urban Outfitters will build on its UK pilot and infuse automation into its new distribution center in Kansas City, KS, due to go live in 2023. Get the details.

Inside Dash In’s Self-Checkout Pilot

We talked with a leader of Dash In C-store chain to learn how their self-checkout pilot is helping them seize these sales opportunities while meeting today’s contactless customer.

10 Retailers Ruling Curbside & BOPIS

Buy-online-pickup-in-store was already becoming a staple of modern retail. Then the retail world exploded as the health crisis unfolded and curbside service was quickly rolled out. In our second annual look at order pickup, we examine the retailers ruling curbside and BOPIS fulfillment, and setting the industry standard as we forge ahead.