by Mike Duff | Oct 7, 2022 | Retail Articles
In advancing distribution capacities, Walmart is acquiring Alert Innovation, a robotics automation company that develops material-handling technology for automating order fulfillment in retail supply chains. Walmart has been working with Alert to customize technology...
by Mike Duff | Sep 30, 2022 | Retail Articles
The Walmart supply chain has been challenged, the company admitted in a blog post, but the company has been able to deal with congestion and inflation so that it is ready for the holiday season. In the blog post, Jennifer McKeehan, senior vp, end-to-end delivery,...
by Mike Duff | Sep 22, 2022 | Retail Articles
At the Groceryshop 2022 event in Las Vegas, Kroger Co. chief information officer and senior vp, Yael Cosset, shared what the company characterizes as its seamless strategy and how evolving shopping trends are generating change, it revealed. And he pointed out that the...
by Mike Duff | Jun 20, 2022 | Retail Articles
Instacart has announced an update on its subscription service previously called Instacart Express and given the new name Instacart+. The updated service provides new family shopping features in addition to household free delivery on orders over $35, 5% credit back on...
by Mike Duff | Feb 25, 2022 | Bedding, Decor & Textiles, Dinnerware, Retail Articles, Tableware
With spring breaking out in stores, if not necessarily outdoors, Target is launching hundreds of new items from such Target-owned brands as Opalhouse and Threshold. New items under the brands include those from Target’s exclusive design collections: Opalhouse,...