Wayfair has appointed Ashwin Rao chief science officer and Niraj Nagrani as vp of global supplier marketplace, pricing, catalog and merchandising technologies. Both will report to Wayfair’s incoming chief technology officer, Fiona Tan. Wayfair has charged Rao with...
Walmart will open a 925,000 square-foot automated fulfillment center in Lebanon, TN, to support its growing supply chain network and e-commerce business with a speedier spin on distribution, the company announced. The new facility will employ a unique combination of...
In another application of technology developed to drive retail sales, Lowe’s Cos. is preparing to launch the Measure Your Space(BETA), an end-to-end room scanning, measurement and estimate capability in the Lowe’s iOS app that relies on LiDAR to generate...
As it hosted a virtual analyst and investor conference, Ulta Beauty has revealed an update on its strategic priorities and longer-term financial targets that emphasize establishing the company as a unique, differentiated entity in its retail sector. The strategic...