A new study finds that 57 percent of all convenience retailers offer some form of last mile fulfillment and, when done correctly, it can pay off for stores in significant ways.

In partnership with Brain Corp, an artificial intelligence company, the membership-only warehouse chain will distribute 372 new autonomous floor scrubbers to its stores this fall.

58% of global e-commerce is concentrated in just six companies. And just four Chinese companies account for almost half of global digital sales.

Target, the Minneapolis-based retailer, said Friday that sales were 2½ times what they were last year, when the big sales events were held in the summer.

Digital sales across the food retail landscape have grown considerably during the pandemic with retailers registering record revenue numbers.

Just ten years ago, Chinese retail sales were barely a quarter of those in the US. So what's caused this change?

Amazon is making it faster for Prime members to place Whole Foods orders online and pick them up at the store, in the latest sign of growing demand for curbside pickup services.

Nordstrom is introducing order pickup at U.S. Nordstrom Rack stores for Nordstrom.com, NordstromRack.com and HauteLook.com orders.

The 250,000-square-foot warehouse for frozen foods will serve Stop & Shop stores in New England and will rise 140 feet, or roughly 12 stories.

Asos will work toward a fulfillment model in which its global warehouse network will fulfill any order from any warehouse, stock permitting.

In 2017, a report from Credit-Suisse had already estimated that 20 to 25% of malls would close down by 2022, due to the closure of stores within the malls and the general decrease in foot traffic.

Spending on the Amazon website increased 36% in the U.S. during the two-day event, and rose by a bigger percentage at other retailers, analysts say.

Myrmex Inc. is a materials handling robotics start-up with a unique offering including autonomous mobile robots and intelligent asset handling systems.

Unboxing has become kind of a big deal in retail and ecommerce, and that’s probably an understatement. It not only elevates the customer experience with a “wow factor” but also if done right serves as a promotional tool for brands as videos capturing the moment are shared so often on social media, and often go viral.

In the coming years, hundreds of America’s roughly 1,100 malls are expected to shut, as retail, restaurant and movie theater closures pile up, and more people favor shopping on the internet over heading to the store.

Schnucks will have the autonomous units in more than half of its stores by the end of the year.