Retail Supply Chain News

  1. Walmart Opens First Of Four Next Generation Fulfillment Centers In Joliet, IL 9/28/2022

    Today, leaders from Walmart, government officials and community members joined Walmart associates in Joliet to celebrate the grand opening of Walmart’s 1.1M square-foot Next Generation fulfillment center (FC), located at 3501 S. Brandon Road.

  2. Athleta Teams Up With thredUP And Shop Premium Outlets To Offer Customers New Shopping Experiences Online 9/28/2022

    Athleta, a Gap Inc.brand, today announced a new partnership with thredUP and online collaboration with Shop Premium Outlets, supporting Athleta’s long-term growth strategy to reach new customers and expand its community of empowered women and girls. Both ventures will deliver new value to customers shopping in stores and online, underscoring the brand's commitment to omnichannel excellence.

  3. Macy’s Launches Its Curated Digital Marketplace 9/28/2022

    Building on the company’s existing authority as a digitally-led omnichannel retailer, Macy’s today announced the launch of its digital marketplace on macys.com, providing customers with a curated assortment of new brands, merchandise categories and products from third-party merchants and brand partners.

  4. Tech Mahindra And XY Retail Partner To Bolster Omnichannel Services For Global Luxury Retailers 9/27/2022

    Tech Mahindra, a leading provider of digital transformation, consulting and business re-engineering services and solutions, today announced a strategic partnership with XY Retail, headquartered in New York. The partnership will accelerate the end-to-end digital transformation journey for retailers and will help them enhance their omnichannel strategy for superior customer experience.

  5. BigCommerce Now Available In Google Cloud Marketplace, Giving Enterprise Customers The Power To Modernize Their Ecommerce Platforms And Accelerate Digital Transformation 9/27/2022

    BigCommerce, a leading Open SaaS ecommerce platform for fast-growing and established B2C and B2B brands, today announced its launch on Google Cloud Marketplace, making it easier for global enterprise customers to modernize their ecommerce platform to expand audience reach and drive business growth.

  6. Affirm And Amazon Offer Installment Payment Option For Customers In Canada 9/22/2022

    Affirm, the payment network that empowers consumers and helps merchants drive growth, today announced the expansion of its relationship with Amazon to Canada, bringing increased payment flexibility and transparency to customers shopping on Amazon.ca. This payment option will be available during checkout to all eligible customers in both English and French within the next month.

  7. CommentSold Launches Point Of Sale Solution Built On Stripe Terminal, Featuring Real-Time Inventory Management, Fraud Protection, And Extremely Low Fees 9/22/2022

    CommentSold, the leading live video commerce solution enabling retail businesses to unlock sales growth through live selling, today announced the launch of its point of sale (POS) system built on Stripe, a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. This addition to CommentSold’s suite of solutions for retailers gives them access to a unified solution for in-person and online purchasing, inventory management, and seamless shopper experiences.

  8. Rise Interactive Significantly Expands Connex® Technology To Include More Marketplaces And Retail Media Networks 9/22/2022

    Rise Interactive, an industry-recognized performance marketing agency specializing in media, analytics, and customer experience, has expanded its proprietary media automation technology, Connex®, to support marketplaces and retail media networks.

  9. INTERMIX Partners With Affirm To Bring Shoppers Flexible Ways To Pay 9/21/2022

    INTERMIX, the trend-setting fashion boutique for designer clothing, shoes, bags and more, announced a partnership with Affirm, the payment network that empowers consumers and helps merchants drive growth. Eligible shoppers can choose flexible and transparent ways to pay for the designers and brands they love across INTERMIX online, in-store, and Designer Re/Mix hub.

  10. Mavely Enhances Its Creator-First Platform With New Tools For Everyday Influencers 9/21/2022

    Mavely, the social commerce platform that streamlines customer acquisition and social selling for the everyday influencer, today announced a new suite of capabilities designed to support creators in building authentic engagements between brands and consumers.