Walmart has been expanding the proportion of women among its officers to 36% by mid-2022 up 5% from two years ago, Donna Morris, the company’s chief people officer pointed out in a blog post celebrating Women’s History Month, and it intends to continue creating...
To give it more quick-delivery capability, Target is investing $100 million to expand its supply chain sortation network to more than 15 facilities by the end of 2026. Target sortation centers take online orders prepared in store back rooms and sort them for quick,...
While it continues to expand its distribution system, Walmart has opened a 1.1 million-square-foot Next Generation fulfillment center in Joliet, IL. With the ability to handle millions of items at a time, Walmart Next Generation FCs employ technology to facilitate...
In an operational advance, Walmart has announced plans to build four new high-tech fulfillment centers including a 1.1- million-square-foot facility in Joliet, IL. The company also announced plans to build a 1.5-million-square-foot, high-tech fulfillment center in...
To support the company’s continued growth, Ace Hardware is moving to a new home office campus, exiting one location in Oak Brook, IL, and moving across town to The Reserve, an 80-acre campus that offers more flexibility, amenities and space. For the first time,...