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Walmart Opens First Next Generation Fulfillment Center

Walmart Opens First Next Generation Fulfillment Center

by Mike Duff | Sep 29, 2022 | Retail Articles

While it continues to expand its distribution system, Walmart has opened a 1.1 million-square-foot Next Generation fulfillment center in Joliet, IL. With the ability to handle millions of items at a time, Walmart Next Generation FCs employ technology to facilitate...
Walmart To Unveil Speedy High-Tech Consolidation Center

Walmart To Unveil Speedy High-Tech Consolidation Center

by Mike Duff | Aug 11, 2022 | Retail Articles

To keep goods moving faster, Walmart will open a 400,000 square-foot high-tech consolidation center in Lebanon, PA, this month, which will use automation to move goods three times than has been traditional and help Walmart deliver the right product to the right store....
Distribution Expansion Supports Ace Hardware Growth

Distribution Expansion Supports Ace Hardware Growth

by Mike Duff | Aug 11, 2022 | Retail Articles

Ace Hardware has announced plans to add 4.4 million square feet of distribution capacity by opening three new warehouses in the next five years. The distribution center plans come in the aftermath of Ace adding more than 2.5 million square feet to its network over the...
Next-Gen Fulfillment Centers To Speed Walmart Delivery

Next-Gen Fulfillment Centers To Speed Walmart Delivery

by Mike Duff | Jun 6, 2022 | Retail Articles

In an operational advance, Walmart has announced plans to build four new high-tech fulfillment centers including a 1.1- million-square-foot facility in Joliet, IL. The company also announced plans to build a 1.5-million-square-foot, high-tech fulfillment center in...
Target Spending Billions To Enhance Capabilities

Target Spending Billions To Enhance Capabilities

by Mike Duff | Mar 2, 2022 | Featured News, Retail Articles

Target Corp. will invest up to $5 billion on physical stores, digital experiences, fulfillment capabilities and supply chain capacity in 2022 to further differentiate its retail offering and drive continued growth, the company announced. Target plans to open 30 stores...
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