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Walmart is expanding its drone delivery network with DroneUp to reach 4 million U.S. households.

Walmart Doubles Down on Drone Delivery, Distribution Center Robotics

Walmart is expanding its deals with two tech partners, upping the ante in delivery and warehouse automation. DroneUp…

News May 24
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Lessons Learned From The Hanjin Shipping Bankruptcy

After four weeks of tension, uncertainty and fears over missed deadlines for holiday deliveries, bankrupt and embattled South…

Features September 27
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Left Behind: Only 15% Of Retailers And Manufacturers Have Access To Supply Chain Data

Although the supply chain remains integral to retail’s timeliness and customer experience capabilities, industry players are still having…

News May 24
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Target Taps Amazon Exec To Lead Supply Chain Transformation

Target has appointed Arthur Valdez as its new Executive VP, Supply Chain and Logistics Officer, effective March 28,…

News March 2
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Asia’s Shift From Production To Consumption

If you’re younger than 40, you might have a hard time comprehending that it wasn’t very long ago…

Executive Viewpoints March 2
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King Solutions Helps Streamline Supply Chain Operations

To ensure success, retailers need to make sure that their supply chains are operating efficiently and can deliver…

News November 3
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Retail’s Worst Nightmare: The Case For Local Visibility

By Bob Bahramipour, Gigwalk  Imagine you are a parent during back-to-school season. You act early and get everything…

Executive Viewpoints September 1
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Traceability Plus Tracks Products Throughout The Supply Chain

Retailers need an efficient supply chain to optimize their brick-and-mortar business. In some instances, though, retailers are not…

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10 Ways To Deliver On The Omnichannel Promise

By Melanie Nuce, VP of Apparel and General Merchandise, GS1 US While 79% of retailers expect sales growth…

Executive Viewpoints February 3
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