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Retailers Leverage Brick-and-Mortar in an Amazon World

Today’s retailers must focus on the ease of purchase, speed of delivery and overall customer experience to remain competitive in the e-commerce landscape of tomorrow.

Target has made significant investments in fulfillment options that revolve around its stores, including curb side delivery.

Carbon Footprint

Sustainable Warehouses and the ROI Equation

Being environmentally friendly is a core responsibility for warehouse operators but requires a complex strategy to execute.

Though it cost more to build, the green innovations incorporated into Patagonia's Reno, Nevada Service Center paid for themselves within three to eight years with energy savings of 30 percent to 35 percent.

Emerging Technologies

Amazon Hires Less Workforce During Peak Season

Amazon has hired less workforce this peak season, leaving many to wonder if automation will take over.

Automated Warehouse

Winning Retailers Separate Themselves with Efficient Supply Chain Management, Research Shows

The report also identifies competitive pressures and new patterns of consumer demand as top issues.

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Warehouse Automation Sends 24 to the Hospital

A can of bear repellent caused 24 Amazon warehouse employees to be sent to the hospital after it was punctured by a machine.

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Sponsored Research

Get Ready for the NextGen E-commerce Automation Revolution

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Wayfair to Open One Million Square Foot Distribution Center

Wayfair will develop a $72 million distribution center in Jacksonville, Florida by 2020.

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Risk/Compliance

Companies Scramble to Move Production Ahead of Trade War

Companies are causing the biggest shift in cross-border supply chains since China joined the World Trade Organization in 2001

Production Line

Carrefour Showcases Plug Power's Fleets in New French Facility

The new facility will deploy 137 Plug Power GenDrive-powered electric forklifts for the two to three shift operation.

Plug Power

Industrial Production Advanced in October

Boosted factory production offset declines in mining and utilities output for the month of October as U.S. industrial output continued to rise,

Industrial Production

Study Finds That Global Manufacturers Will Change Their Supply Chains in Response to Economic Nationalism

LLamasoft, a Coupa Company

New LLamasoft survey finds that nearly half of manufacturers are considering alternate suppliers and are concerned about increased operational costs thanks to taxes and duties.

Supply Chain

NiceLabel Launches First Public Cloud-Based Label Management System

The solution allows users to centrally manage label design, product data and quality control and gives branches, suppliers and partners access to that information in the cloud, so they can print their own labels locally.

Labeling Distribution Center

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