Retail sales continued growing in November, according to the National Retail Federation, putting the 2021 holiday season on a home stretch for record spending despite inflation, supply chain disruptions and COVID-19. NRF cited United States Census Bureau today figures...
Online holiday sales should grow by almost $20 billion in 2021, according to Forrester, Eric Haggstrom, an analyst for the market research firm, stated in a blog post. The gain will come despite consumers returning to stores and spending more on travel and...
To help the company reach its sustainability goals, Walmart has created a supply chain finance program to enable greenhouse gas emission reduction using science-based targets to measure success. By working with HSBC bank and CDP, a non-profit that runs an...
Ollie’s Bargain Outlet Holdings announced that Mario Sampson has joined the company as svp/supply chain. The appointment follows on the release of Ollie’s third quarter financial results. Sampson will supervise the supply chain function including domestic and...
Walmart plans to build a new fulfillment center in Salt Lake City to support its growing e-commerce business, the company announced. In the meantime, The Kroger Co. stated that it is looking to add another robotic fulfillment center in North Carolina. The...
