Walmart has opened a new, next-generation 1.5 million-square-foot fulfillment center in Greencastle, PA, as it continues applying technology to logistics. The new facility is Walmart’s fourth next-generation fulfillment center. Walmart describes the next-generation...
As it continues to update operations and systems, Walmart has announced two initiatives that advance its technological contribution to customer experience and supply chain. The company’s Sam’s Club operation is expanding the use of exit verification technology. Rather...
Supply Chain by Amazon is a new initiative launching as an end-to-end, fully automated set of supply chain services that will provide marketplace sellers with a complete solution to quickly and reliably move products directly from their manufacturers across global...
Dollar General, which recently opened its first store in Mexico, has been expanding its global supply chain network, opening its first ground-up, dual facility in Blair, NE; and two permanent regional distribution hubs in Newnan, GA, and Fort Worth, TX. The company...
According to the Institute for Supply Chain Management Report on Business, economic activity in the services sector grew in November for the 30th month in a row, with the Services Purchasing Managers’ Index registering 56.5%, up 2.1 percentage points from October. The...