Retail Supply Chain News

  1. Shopify Unveils Its Consumer App: Shop 4/28/2020

    Shopify Inc., a leading global commerce company, announced the release of Shop, a first-of-its-kind mobile shopping app designed to create a more intuitive online shopping experience from product discovery to package delivery.

  2. SML RFID Finds Inventory Accuracy Is A Top Priority For Retailers Before Reopening Their Doors 4/28/2020

    SML RFID, the leading item-level RFID enterprise software solutions provider, has determined the top priority for apparel and footwear retailers when looking to reopen their doors once the pandemic subsides is establishing a clear base-line inventory position

  3. Big Lots Announces Additional Steps To Support Customers, Associates, And Communities Through The COVID-19 Crisis 4/27/2020

    Big Lots, Inc. (NYSE: BIG) today provided an update on its response to the COVID-19 crisis, including further actions the company is taking to support its customers, associates, and communities.

  4. Retailers Unveil Blueprint For Shopping Safe 4/27/2020

    The Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) and the National Retail Federation (NRF) released a Blueprint for Shopping Safe today outlining a phased-in approach to reopening retail.

  5. James Avery Artisan Jewelry Now Offering Contactless, Curbside Pickup 4/24/2020

    With new state guidelines allowing curbside pickup at retailers, James Avery Artisan Jewelry, a family-owned jewelry company based in Texas, announces their newest service – contactless, curbside pickup – in more than 70 of their Texas locations in time for Mother's Day shopping.

  6. Walmart And Nextdoor Launch New ‘Neighbors Helping Neighbors’ Program 4/23/2020

    Walmart and Nextdoor announced today the launch of their “Neighbors Helping Neighbors” program, an effort to make it easier for neighbors across the country to help one another during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  7. Instacart Unveils New Shopper Safety Measures Including In-App Wellness Checks, Extension Of COVID-19 Pay For All Shoppers & Bonuses For In-Store Teams 4/23/2020

    Instacart, the North American leader in online grocery, today announced plans to introduce additional safety measures for its growing shopper community including new in-app shopper wellness checks as well as the expansion of its COVID-19 extended pay policies for all shoppers and bonuses for in-store teams.

  8. 7-Eleven And Children's Health Open First-Ever Hospital Pop-Up Store For Health Care Workers 4/22/2020

    7-Eleven announces it has opened its first-ever hospital pop-up store at Children's Medical Center Dallas, the flagship hospital of Children's Health℠.

  9. Proagrica Launches Omnichannel Platform For Agricultural Retailers 4/22/2020
  10. Amazon Go Remains Compelling But Niche Shopping Experience, Finds Strategy Analytics 4/21/2020

    Two years after opening the world’s first cashier-less convenience store ‘Amazon Go’, Amazon has expanded on its concept, opening a larger-format cashier-less grocery store