As it builds logistics capacities, Target is adding three new sortation centers in the next year, two in greater Chicago and one in the Denver metropolitan area, to speed delivery, boost efficiency and reduce shipping costs, the company announced. Along with its six...
According to Numerator, early results from Walmart+ Weekend, the company’s first members-only sale event held from June 2 to 5, demonstrated that the average spend per order was $69.75, above both the average Walmart.com order size of $64.99 and the average Amazon...
The United States appears to be at the midpoint of an economic cycle that should continue to see growth even as the Federal Reserve raises interest rates to control inflation, according to National Retail Federation chief economist Jack Kleinhenz. Just as it released...
Target Corp. announced it is enhancing services to aid holiday shoppers, with upgrades to drive-up options, order pickup and same-day delivery with Shipt. The enhancements, Target stated, include: More Assigned Drive-Up Spots. Target has added more than 18,000...
The International Housewares Association has begun a letter-writing campaign to facilitate industry outreach to congressional leaders in support of a new federal bill seeking to curb unfair practices and charges by ocean carriers that have contributed to skyrocketing...