The big box retailer announced it will spend up to $5 billion to continue scaling its operations in 2022, a figure that includes investing in its upstream supply chain, sortation centers, and distribution center automation to further reduce store workload.

The department store apps proved their worth during the pandemic’s early days when they allowed some sales associates to avoid furloughs and connect with consumers online.

Best Buy Co.’s fourth-quarter sales declined amid Omicron-related staffing and supply chain challenges that constrained inventory more than expected, including some high-demand holiday items.

Walmart is one of Canada's biggest retailers, and to handle all that merchandise, you need a big warehouse. To put the size of the building into perspective, the CN Tower, with a height of 553 meters, could be laid on its side inside the building.

With its neon signs and pops of teal and mustard yellow, the newly reopened Whole Foods Market in Washington, D.C.’s Glover Park neighborhood is so gorgeous that it’s almost possible to miss the hundreds of small cameras hanging down from the ceiling.

Brooks Running CEO Jim Weber was feeling optimistic in 2019. The running-shoe company planned to unveil a new distribution center, near Indianapolis, that Weber was sure would speed up delivery to its Midwest and East Coast customers, and turbocharge its already fast growth.

No one company can single-handedly “fix” the supply chain, but these 10 companies are addressing aspects of the multivaried complexity that is our global economy.

For many companies, an unexpected bill for $400 million would be a crucible, if not the beginning of a tailspin. For Walmart, the world's largest company by revenue, it was a mere speed bump.

Market values of delivery apps like Gopuff, Gorillas plunge as losses pile up

Market values of delivery apps like Gopuff, Gorillas plunge as losses pile up

Retailers are revamping their last-mile fulfillment strategies in an effort to meet consumer demand for rapid delivery and compete effectively with Amazon.

A shortage of industrial real estate and soaring demand will drive the average price of industrial land in Metro Vancouver to more than $7 million this year, according to a national study of the commercial real estate market by CBRE, released on March 1.

Max Pedro, president and co-founder of micro-fulfillment specialist Takeoff Technologies, aims to help grocery retailers not only handle that high demand but also improve their profit equation.

With a booming e-commerce business, Walmart is tightening its embrace of micro-fulfillment by leveraging its store space for what it calls “market fulfillment centers” (MFCs).

As Walmart dives deeper into store fulfillment, the retailer has been redesigning its retail tech to support this new supply chain model.

Hundreds of people are voicing their opposition to a specific plan that would pave the way for a warehouse and logistics center on former agricultural land in south Ontario.

The company surveyed 2,012 British consumers and also found that 14% browse online stores every day without any intention to buy anything at all.

A new power transfer technology makes it possible to conveniently charge devices without using any wires or plugs.