TRI DE COLIS : LA POSTE DÉVELOPPE DES PLATE-FORMES PLUS PERFORMANTES
Pour répondre aux attentes des Français et livrer les marchandises au plus vite, La Poste a commencé à construire de nouvelles plate-formes de tri de colis, plus innovantes et plus performantes.
Unilever reports 49% rise in ecommerce sales as shoppers changed buying habits
Unilever today reported ecommerce sales growth of 49%, while overall turnover fell by 1.6%, as shopping habits changed during the Covid-19 lockdown. Unilever says its performance during the Covid-19 lockdown showed its strength and agility.
Armani redesigns as a omni-channel retailer in partnership with Yoox Net-A-Porter
High-end fashion house Armani is revamping its omni-channel business, pulling together its online and offline stores in a deal with Yoox Net-A-Porter to create what it says will be “a revolutionary, digital and integrated shopping experience for customers”.
Can Google Win Back the Market Share It Lost to Amazon?
It’s possible, but Amazon has a big lead in shopping
What Will Last Mile Delivery Look Like Post-Coronavirus?
What will last mile delivery look like post-coronavirus? Ecommerce will not continue to grow at the incredibly high rate we have seen during this crisis.
FedEx moving forward with new $40M distribution center in Alabama
FedEx plans to invest $40 million in a new distribution center that will be built on the border of Birmingham and Bessemer on Lakeshore Parkway.
Canadians flocking to online shopping with eCommerce sales surging up 99%
Statistics Canada says e-commerce sales hit a record $3.9 billion in May, a 2.3 per cent increase over April and 99.3 per cent increase over February.
Amazon introduces new initiative called 'less packaging, more smiles'
As Amazon's sales during COVID-19 continue to soar, the tech giant on Thursday introduced a new initiative called "less packaging, more smiles" that reduces the materials used for sending out items and provides instructions for reusing your boxes in fun ways.
Loadhog’s Pallet Lid eliminates 108 million metres of stretch wrap
Loadhog Limited, the multi Queen’s Award winning designer and manufacturer of innovative returnable packaging solutions, has experienced increasing interest in its line of eco-friendly pallet securing products. The company is currently working on developing its 17-year-old Pallet Lid system by integrating automation technology. This will significantly reduce waste, labour and time spent securing the load to a pallet for several retail and e-commerce giants.
Why supermarkets are struggling to profit from the online grocery boom
Covid-19 has led to an ecommerce surge but the costs of running a delivery network are high
Chinese Online Grocer, MissFresh, Adds $495M in Funding
MissFresh, a Chinese online grocer, announced yesterday that it has raised a $495 million funding round led by China International Capital Corp., with participation from new investors ICBC and the Abu Dhabi Capital Group, as well as existing investors Tencent, Goldman-Sachs ans Tiger Global. This brings the total amount raised by MissFresh to $1.4 billion.
German eCommerce grew by 16.5% in Q2 with medication booming
Corona winners and losers – update
The Hershey Company to build a new world-class fulfillment center in Pennsylvania
Governor Tom Wolf announced a partnership with The Hershey Company to build a new world-class fulfillment center in Annville, creating 270 new, full-time jobs.
Pour accélérer dans la vente en ligne, Nike supprime des postes
L’équipementier américain Nike a annoncé mercredi une importante réorganisation à la tête de l’entreprise ainsi que des suppressions de postes, afin d’accélérer son évolution vers la vente en ligne au moment où la pandémie a changé les habitudes des consommateurs.
Amazon India announces 10 new Fulfilment Centres
Amazon India today announced the expansion of its fulfillment network in India, with 10 new Fulfillment Centers (FC) and expansion of 7 existing buildings. With this expansion, Amazon.in will have more than 60 FCs in 15 states, with a total storage capacity of over 32 million cubic feet. The new FCs include the specialized network of FCs for large appliances and furniture category and Receive Centers. Amazon India’s fulfilment network will be spread across a floor area of more than 8 million square feet – more than the land size of 100 football fields, housing millions of items.
Retail-to-Industrial Property Conversions Accelerate
Retail-to-industrial property conversions are accelerating across the U.S., driven by the growth of e-commerce
France considers moratorium on new e-commerce warehouses
France’s newly-appointed Environment Minister Barbara Pompili said on Thursday she would push to pause the development of warehouses used by online businesses such as Amazon, in a possible setback for the e-commerce giant.
Discount retailer Five Below to build new $75 Million facility to support eCommerce
Discount retailer Five Below will build a $75 million distribution center in Buckeye, Arizona
Ashton Kutcher backed online grocery startup planning new 'state-of-the-art' warehouse in New Jersey
Food delivery service Misfits Market announced an $85 million Series B funding Wednesday that will help the 2-year-old startup deliver organic, affordable groceries and fight food waste.
Shopify Teams Up With PayPal Co-Founder in Battle With Amazon
Shopify Inc. is stepping up its competition with Amazon.com Inc. by adding another U.S. partner, Affirm Inc., to capitalize on the surge in online shopping during the pandemic.