logistics

Uber and Oracle Collaborate on New Last Mile Offering

Oracle and Uber have announced the launch of Collect and Receive, a new offering within the Oracle Retail platform designed to enrich…

Pacsun Taps External Partner to Streamline U.S. Fulfillment

Like many retailers, Pacsun is focusing on efficiency — and that means getting products to customers as quickly and easily as possible….

Shopify Sells Logistics Business, Cuts Workforce 20% to Refocus on its ‘Main Quest’

In tandem with strong Q1 2023 earnings, ecommerce platform Shopify announced a number of major strategic moves designed to “sharpen its focus…

The Future of International Commerce is Online — and the Field is Open

Where will the next great international business opportunity appear? The somewhat unlikely locations are eight rapidly growing countries that are currently off…

Amazon Avoids EU Fines with Commitments to Data, Buy Box and Fulfillment Changes

Amazon has reached a settlement with the European Union (EU) regarding three antitrust probes centered on the retail giant’s use of seller…

Century 21 to Relaunch with Enhanced Ecommerce and Fulfillment Capabilities

Beloved New York City off-price department store Century 21 has partnered with logistics provider Fillogic ahead of its spring 2023 relaunch. The…

Amazon Introduces Storage Service for Sellers to Alleviate Supply Chain Impacts

Amazon has introduced its new Amazon Warehousing & Distribution (AWD) service to support its sellers with purpose-built facilities that offer bulk inventory…

Amazon Consumer Chief Dave Clark Heads to Supply Chain Startup

Mere days after announcing plans to leave Amazon after 23 years at the company, Dave Clark has unveiled his next role —…

Fanatics Taps American Eagle’s Supply Chain Platform for Enhanced Delivery

Digital sports platform Fanatics has partnered with supply chain solution Quiet Platforms — a wholly owned subsidiary of American Eagle Outfitters Inc….

How a Routed Delivery Strategy Can Help Drive Efficiencies

The end goal of any business is selling and delivering products to match consumer expectations. These expectations, however, constantly change, requiring retailers…

Amazon Launches $1 Billion Fund to Support Fulfillment, Logistics and Supply Chain Innovation

Amazon is creating a $1 billion venture investment program, the Amazon Industrial Innovation Fund (AIIF), with the goal of supporting innovation in…

UPS Expands Integrated Global Ecommerce Shipping Through ESW Partnership

UPS is cultivating its shipping capabilities for integrated international ecommerce through a partnership with ESW. The agreement between the shipping-and-logistics company and…