by Mike Duff | Apr 9, 2026 | Retail Articles
In his annual letter to shareholders reviewing 2025, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy emphasized the company’s AWS and AI chip businesses but also pointed to developments across its retail operations, which he said are well-positioned for continued growth. Among his...
by Mike Duff | May 20, 2024 | Retail Articles
Walmart has opened a new, next-generation 1.5 million-square-foot fulfillment center in Greencastle, PA, as it continues applying technology to logistics. The new facility is Walmart’s fourth next-generation fulfillment center. Walmart describes the next-generation...
by Mike Duff | Sep 20, 2023 | Retail Articles
Amazon announced a $1.3 billion investment to hire 250,000 people for full-time, part-time, and seasonal fulfillment center and transportation jobs across the United States. Pay increases for customer fulfillment and transportation employees will bring the average pay...
by Mike Duff | Feb 24, 2023 | Retail Articles
To give it more quick-delivery capability, Target is investing $100 million to expand its supply chain sortation network to more than 15 facilities by the end of 2026. Target sortation centers take online orders prepared in store back rooms and sort them for quick,...
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...