FedEx is working with Reliable Robotics to pilot the use of an unmanned single-engine aircraft for cargo delivery, CEO Fred Smith said during the annual stockholder meeting Monday.

Mis en place par Logilec sur le site de Gellainville en Eure-et-Loire et finalisé cet été, le système robotisé Exotec permet désormais de répondre à la croissance des flux e-commerce chez E. Leclerc

In a candid interview Green recounted her rapid-fire decision-making around core business operations as lockdown orders unevenly swept the nation and e-commerce demand doubled overnight.

On Wednesday, Walmart announced that it's "promising an all-new Black Friday experience."

A leading specialty beauty retailer is the latest non-grocer to collaborate with Instacart for same-day online delivery.

Over the past few years, Walmart has largely given extra hours to its existing employees to keep up with the pace of holiday shopping.

Tensions are mounting between Whole Foods employees and the workers who pick and pack Amazon's Prime Now online orders.

Winn-Dixie, Fresco y Más launch service in major Florida markets

He planned for a niche, clean-living corner-store. His customers taught him to become a pragmatist--which serves Mackey well in the era of Amazon.

As the saying goes: what goes down must come up, and this is now very apparent for the redevelopment of the old Canada Post building in downtown Vancouver.

For retail CFOs, reflecting on the past six months has likely led to the realization that strategic adaptions must be made to respond quickly and offset increased costs, while still providing the service that the consumer expects.

When Europris' new shuttle facility is soon in operation, it will handle 70 percent of the product lines in the low-cost chain's giant warehouse.

Once the kits are delivered, the person will perform a self-administered nasal swab in the privacy of their home and send their sample back to Quest Diagnostics for testing using the included prepaid shipping label.

Robotics companies are positioning themselves as a solution for supply chains dealing with pandemic challenges, including increased e-commerce volume and social-distancing requirements.

Crown made the case for an automated environment that also takes advantage of a multilevel racking system. The system relies on two vehicles working in tandem: one to pick, and one to transport.

Toyota Systems has been working with Fujitsu on a quantum computing tool to organise the complex distribution of automotive parts in Japan. The companies have carried out a joint trial using Fujitsu’s Digital Annealer, a digital technology capable of performing parallel, real-time optimisation calculations at a speed and scale not covered by traditional computing, to solve a delivery problem with 3m potential routes for parts deliveries

Ocado and Sainsbury's have warned customers that delivery slots are booking up fast - as fears of a second wave appear to be fuelling the return of panic-buying.