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Ikea Plans $2.2 Billion Investment to Advance Omnichannel Presence

Ikea will invest more than $2.2 billion in its U.S. omnichannel growth strategy over the next three years — the largest investment…

Abercrombie & Fitch, Walgreens Improve Product Pickup Experience with More and Faster Options

Abercrombie & Fitch and Walgreens are both continuing to enhance their last mile options with new initiatives — alternative pickup locations and…

PICKUP Fusion Powers Bulky and High-Value Last Mile Deliveries

Last mile delivery solution provider PICKUP has launched PICKUP Fusion, an end-to-end omni-delivery solution designed to support PICKUP’s partners with the delivery…

Pickup Secures $15M in Funding to Expand ‘Buy Anywhere, Deliver Anywhere’ Service

Last-mile delivery solution provider Pickup has closed a $15 million Series B funding round. The new capital will be used for “aggressive…

Delivery Solution Providers Partner to Offer Wider Range of Options

Postmates and PICKUP have partnered to scale the delivery platform’s capabilities to include a wider range of items, from gifts to furniture….

Big Lots Plans Nationwide Same-Day Delivery From 1,100 Stores

Big Lots will enter the same-day delivery battlefront via a partnership with last-mile logistics provider PICKUP. The retailer plans to roll out…

Three Estonian Grocers Roll Out Automated Freestanding Pickup Units

Estonian grocery chains Coop Estonia, Selver and Prisma will deploy the Cleveron 501 robotic grocery solution at some of their stores. The…

Deloitte Report: Consumers Prize Convenience, But Budget And IT Constraints Hamper Retailers’ Efforts

One major theme is central to the Deloitte 2020 Retail Industry Outlook: convenience matters, and it will only be more pivotal as…

Don’t Keep Them Waiting: BOPIS Pickups Under 2 Minutes Generate 4X The Return Visits

Retailers today are operating in the “NOW economy” — a time when mobile-first customers can summon almost anything they want on-demand. Buy…

Walgreens, Nordstrom Join New Package Pickup And Returns Network

More than 8,000 Walgreens locations offering FedEx OnSite services will serve as a physical network for package pickups and returns, powered by…

Target Expands Drive Up Delivery Option To 200 More Stores

Target has expanded Drive Up, its service that brings mobile orders out to shoppers’ cars, to 200 more stores across the Midwest…

Target Leverages Mobile And Social Tools To Personalize Holiday Shopping

Target is engaging in a full court press to make “click and mortar” a reality for the 2015 holiday season. Initiatives include:…

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