Retail Supply Chain News

  1. Square And Ally Team Up To Streamline Transactions And Delivery Opportunities For Businesses 1/18/2022

    Ally, Inc. is excited to announce a brand-new collaboration with Square, Inc.(now Block Inc.), the globally trusted software, payments and hardware solution for businesses of all sizes. Through this partnership, Ally and Square will offer restaurant, retail, and eCommerce businesses a fully integrated suite of tools designed to maximize profits, reduce costs, and streamline deliveries to loyal customers.

  2. Vera Bradley Selects Impact Analytics To Provide A Unified Retail Planning Platform Across Merchandise Financial Planning, Assortment, Pricing, Allocation And Replenishment 1/18/2022

    Vera Bradley, a leading American iconic lifestyle brand, has partnered with Impact Analytics, a provider of AI driven unified retail solutions, to provide a unified retail planning platform to optimize their decisions across merchandise financial planning, assortment planning, pricing, allocation, and replenishment.

  3. Backcountry Upgrades In-Store Service With Oracle 1/18/2022

    Backcountry, the specialty retailer of premium outdoor gear and apparel, is expanding its store footprint with Oracle.

  4. Algolia Search And Discovery Platform Optimizes Walgreens’ Omnichannel Shopping 1/13/2022

    Algolia, the leading API Platform for Search & Discovery, today announced its selection by Walgreens, an integrated pharmacy, healthcare and retail leader serving millions of customers and patients every day, to improve the company’s digital search experience for Walgreens customers. The new search functionality helps Walgreens shoppers find relevant items available locally, a benefit as more consumers can now buy online and pickup in-store in as little as 30 minutes.

  5. Salesfloor Acquires Conversational Commerce Leader Automat 1/13/2022

    Salesfloor, the industry-leading Virtual Shopping and Clienteling mobile application, announced today its acquisition of Automat, a Montreal-based conversational artificial intelligence (AI) platform that powers guided shopping experiences, product recommendations and personalization for brands. Automat provides AI shopping capabilities for brands like L'Oréal, Harry Rosen, Colgate-Palmolive, Amika, SoundsTrue, and others. Omnichannel retail and eCommerce are two of the fastest evolving categories in today's economy.

  6. Databricks Launches Data Lakehouse For Retail And Consumer Goods Customers 1/13/2022

    Databricks, the Data and AI company and pioneer of the data lakehouse architecture, today announced the Databricks Lakehouse for Retail, the company's first industry-specific data lakehouse for retailers and consumer goods (CG) customers.

  7. Sustainability-Focused AG Jeans Partners With Tulip To Scale Organic Customer Relationships 1/13/2022

    Tulip, a global leader in cloud-based retail mobile solutions, announces its partnership with premium denim and knitwear house, AG Jeans. The retailer has selected Tulip to provide retail technology solutions that break down barriers between channels and create authentic customer connections at scale.

  8. Sud Express Optimizes Purchasing Process By 30% With Centric PLM™ 1/13/2022

    Sud Express, the French women's apparel retailer, has adopted Centric Software's Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solution.

  9. FarEye Joins The Microsoft Cloud For Retail Ecosystem To Improve The End-To-End Commerce Experience 1/13/2022

    FarEye , a global SaaS platform transforming the last mile, today announced its selection by Microsoft as an Amplification Partner in Microsoft Cloud for Retail.

  10. Leading Creative Agency Harper+Scott Launches H+S META, Creating Digital Merchandise, NFTs And Virtual Experiences For Top Consumer Brands 1/13/2022

    Harper+Scott, the leading creative agency for the sourcing, design and production of sustainable branded merchandise and private retail goods, today announced a new division, H+S META, to bring its white glove creative services to the metaverse.