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- 12/21/2022
A Look Into Walmart International’s Robust Infrastructure, Logistics, and Supply Chain Investments
Walmart is in the midst of a major overhaul, looking to transform its business from top to bottom. While many recent improvements have targeted the digital shopping space, the company has also been heavily investing in its infrastructure, logistics, and supply chain. - 12/20/2022
Behind Amazon’s Packaging Strategy: Machine Learning-Powered Optimization
The company has had to elevate its structure, reinventing how products are shipped “for the good of customers and the planet.” Learn more. - 12/19/2022
Meijer Deploys All-Electric Semi-Trucks Following Successful Test Period
They will now make multiple deliveries daily to Meijer supercenters within a 200-mile radius of the distribution center. Learn more. - 12/19/2022
Tractor Supply and Kroger Named Best Places to Work in IT
Technology media brand Computerworld published its 2023 list of Best Places to Work in IT. See who made the list. - 12/14/2022
Walmart Augments Mobile App, Adds Text to Shop Capability
It doesn’t seem possible to add yet another avenue for purchasing in this “everywhere commerce” world, but Walmart just announced it will now also be offering Text to Shop. - 12/12/2022
10 Most Responsible Retailers of 2023
Retailers have been transforming their cultures, embracing everything from green practices like sustainability-focused distribution to resale communities that reduce waste and make processes more efficient. See who ranks at the top. - 12/7/2022
Kroger Powers Personalization and Brand Partnerships With Data Science
The brand has launched several initiatives focusing on data to increase targeted personalization, get products to consumers faster (without sacrificing freshness), and grow its retail media business with improved insights. - 12/7/2022
David’s Bridal Targets Younger Demographic With Expanded Loyalty Program
David’s Bridal has been revamping its loyalty program over the past year, and now the company has expanded its offerings to target high school-aged students with the launch of Diamond Prom. - 12/5/2022
Ulta Bets on Store Remodels and Loyalty Efforts to Sustain Growth
In the company’s latest earnings call, Ulta’s CEO Dave Kimbell said the company has achieved a record loyalty membership and is launching a new store layout that will transform the customer experience. - 11/30/2022
Foot Locker Taps Ulta’s Supply Chain Veteran Elliot Rodgers Amid Leadership Shuffle
Foot Locker is making several changes to its executive leadership team. See who was hired and who is being promoted. Hint: One veteran leader was named our CIO of the year in 2021.