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- 9/24/2021
Nike Ramps Up Data Science for Member Personalization
Ongoing supply chain issues took a worse-than-expected toll on Nike during its fiscal first quarter; however, the company remains optimistic about its membership strategy, which is now increasingly leveraging data and analytics for more personalized experiences. - 9/21/2021
Video: Robotic Sortation System in Action
The system, which enables batch picking of multiple orders at once, is designed so it can be scaled down to a small backroom micro-fulfillment center or scaled up for use in a dark store or even mass distribution center. - 9/20/2021
Kroger’s Seamless Shoppers Has McMullen Bullish on Digital Growth
As consumer behavior shifts with each COVID wave, Kroger is seeing its digital efforts pay off as the grocer retains shoppers within its ecosystem. - 9/20/2021
DoorDash Leans Into Alcohol Delivery With Marketplace Expansion
DoorDash has developed an alcohol catalogue with 30,000 SKUs available from thousands of retailers and restaurants, whether through to-go pickup or delivery. - 9/19/2021
Albertsons Piloting DoorDash DoubleDash for Multi-Merchant Orders
Albertsons will pilot DoorDash’s new DoubleDash service, which enables consumers to tack on an order from a local restaurant and retailer to their Albertsons orders, with no added delivery fees or new order minimums. - 9/20/2021
Boosting Supply Chain Challenges Through Advanced Technologies: Up Close with Zebra Technologies' Guy Yehiav
We checked in with Guy Yehiav, general manager of Zebra Analytics and a member of the CGT/RIS Executive Council, to get his perspective on the promise of AI in retail and consumer goods, as well as some of the ways companies are leveraging prescriptive analytics right now. - 9/17/2021
Chewy’s Practice Hub E-commerce Platform Lets Vets Earn Revenue
Intended to streamline pharmacy operations and grow veterinary clinic revenue, the Practice Hub platform aims to provide an e-commerce solution for vets and their clients. - 9/15/2021
Fleet Feet Brings Athletic Brewing Company to Stores
Fleet Feet is tapping into a new market (yes, pun intended) with Athletic Brewing Company, a brewer of non-alcoholic beer. - 9/13/2021
Gap Readies for Q4 With $100 Million Digital Fulfillment Investment
Gap Inc. is expanding its fulfillment capabilities as it preps for the holiday season. - 9/9/2021
PepsiCo Launching Pepviz Data Science Practice for Retailers
PepsiCo is launching its Pepviz insights framework to retailers, seeking data-sharing partners to develop the technology into customized solutions.