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Amazon adds Walmart, Shopify, Shein to Multi-Channel Fulfillment coverage
The announcement is one of several logistics and fulfillment upgrades for sellers the e-commerce giant revealed Thursday.
By Kelly Stroh • Updated 2 hours ago -
JM Smucker to raise coffee prices again in the face of tariffs
The food and beverage company is planning a hike for “early winter” that would make coffee over 20% more expensive than a year ago.
By Antone Gonsalves • Sept. 16, 2025 -
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Read how retailers and brand manufactures are rethinking inventory management as an effective strategy against tariffs.
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US kicks off consultation process for USMCA review
Shippers have 45 days to submit comments evaluating the free trade agreement governing cross-border trade between the U.S., Mexico and Canada.
By Edwin Lopez • Sept. 16, 2025 -
Target expanding next-day delivery coverage to top 35 US metros
The retailer aims to meet growing demand for fast shipping while also evolving its in-store fulfillment strategy.
By Max Garland • Sept. 16, 2025 -
BNSF, Hobby Lobby to open intermodal facility in Oklahoma City
The 42-acre facility aims to simplify container movements from ports in Los Angeles and Long Beach to the retailer’s distribution network in the city.
By Kelly Stroh • Sept. 16, 2025 -
Kroger is reviewing its automated e-commerce fulfillment network
The grocery chain is conducting a “full site-by-site analysis” and leaning on its stores to fill orders as it looks to reduce costs, interim CEO Ron Sargent said.
By Sam Silverstein • Sept. 15, 2025 -
Designer Brands shifts online orders to warehouses to boost efficiency
The operational adjustment helps protect its in-store stock while reducing expenses, the company said.
By Kelly Stroh • Sept. 15, 2025 -
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If you don’t like the rules for big and bulky delivery, stop following them
For today’s online shopper, the expectation is instant gratification, on their terms — regardless of item size — and retailers are feeling that pressure.
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UNFI opens robotic distribution center in Florida
The tech-powered facility is part of the company’s multiyear effort to boost its performance through investments in automation.
By Sam Silverstein • Sept. 12, 2025 -
Asos targets supply chain visibility upgrade
The apparel retailer tapped traceability platform TrusTrace to strengthen operational transparency down to the Tier 5 level.
By Kelly Stroh • Sept. 11, 2025 -
Starbucks deploys inventory-taking AI tool
The computer vision technology helps the chain track its in-store stock and may soon be able to automate some ordering.
By Aneurin Canham-Clyne • Sept. 10, 2025 -
Supreme Court to hear Trump’s tariff legality case in November
The high court granted an expedited review of an appellate court finding that the president's sweeping tariffs were illegal.
By Antone Gonsalves • Sept. 9, 2025 -
Walmart opens perishable distribution center in South Carolina
The facility is the third of five automation-focused locations the retailer plans to launch for a stronger grocery supply chain.
By Max Garland • Sept. 9, 2025 -
How to keep the ‘off’ in ‘off price’ in the tariff era
In order to make good on their value promise, retailers like TJX, Ross and Burlington are being hypervigilant about pricing across the industry.
By Daphne Howland • Sept. 9, 2025 -
Best Buy, Uber Eats partner on same-day delivery, scheduled drop-offs
Through the collaboration, the electronics retailer will offer delivery from over 800 of its store locations.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Sept. 8, 2025 -
FedEx named Best Buy’s primary parcel carrier
The retailer's CEO said FedEx's Sunday delivery capabilities and real-time tracking data will strengthen the customer experience.
By Max Garland • Sept. 5, 2025 -
Wayfair expands logistics offering to include multichannel service
Suppliers can now tap the furniture retailer’s CastleGate network as a 3PL alternative for big-and-bulky goods across their entire customer base.
By Kelly Stroh • Aug. 27, 2025 -
Home Depot focuses on faster deliveries to boost satisfaction
Dedicated associates and machine learning-driven efficiency improvements helped the retailer achieve its fastest ever delivery speeds during the second quarter.
By Bryan Wassel • Aug. 27, 2025 -
Target scales back on in-store fulfillment strategy
The retailer will take recent learnings about which stores are "built to fulfill" and apply it to up to 40 more locations by the year's end.
By Kelly Stroh • Aug. 27, 2025 -
Stop & Shop to close 7 e-commerce warerooms
The grocer expects to offer “an even better omnichannel customer experience” after shuttering the facilities, according to a spokesperson.
By Sam Silverstein • Aug. 26, 2025 -
Trump says furniture tariffs coming in next 50 days
The president said his administration is conducting an investigation into the sector just days after applying steel and aluminum levies on various household appliances.
By Philip Neuffer • Aug. 25, 2025 -
As The Container Store cracks down, suppliers wonder about its future
Chief Commercial Officer Martin Schumacher recently told vendors their margins have been “artificially high” and warned that “those days are over.”
By Daphne Howland • Aug. 20, 2025 -
Levi’s hires Victoria’s Secret chief supply chain officer
Chris Callieri will start in September, reporting directly to CEO Michelle Gass.
By Antone Gonsalves • Aug. 19, 2025 -
Target fulfillment operations closure impacts 200 Indianapolis employees
A spokesperson said the retailer is adjusting what operations it performs at the facility as it continues to evolve its supply chain.
By Kelly Stroh • Aug. 19, 2025 -
Amazon brings same-day perishable food delivery to 1K cities and towns
The retailer plans to expand the service, which allows shoppers to buy groceries and nonfood products using a single online cart, to more than 2,300 locations by the end of 2025.
By Sam Silverstein • Aug. 19, 2025