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Macy’s North Carolina Fulfillment Center Advances Distribution Modernization

Macy’s North Carolina Fulfillment Center Advances Distribution Modernization

by Mike Duff | Oct 21, 2025 | Retail Articles

In advancing its stated priority to upgrade distribution, Macy’s has opened a new automated customer fulfillment and store replenishment center in China Grove, NC, which will begin operations as the company’s largest and most technologically advanced facility to date....
Walmart Sells Robotics Unit to Symbotic for Pickup, Fulfillment Automation Boost

Walmart Sells Robotics Unit to Symbotic for Pickup, Fulfillment Automation Boost

by Mike Duff | Jan 21, 2025 | Retail Articles

Symbotic has agreed to acquire Walmart’s Advanced Systems and Robotics business as part of a deal that will see the tech company develop pickup and fulfillment automation for the retailer, including at the store level. Symbotic announced the acquisition, contending...
Walmart Spotlights Tech Investments in Serving Last Minute Shoppers

Walmart Spotlights Tech Investments in Serving Last Minute Shoppers

by Mike Duff | Dec 10, 2024 | Retail Articles

As the company makes a closing holiday pitch to consumers, Walmart is touting its technical abilities as a means to better serve consumers navigating the last weeks of the year. Walmart stated that it is leveraging the company’s integrated supply chain and expansive...
Amazon Using AI To Detect, Divert Defective Product

Amazon Using AI To Detect, Divert Defective Product

by Mike Duff | Jun 4, 2024 | Retail Articles

Amazon is rolling out an AI-enabled function, dubbed Private Investigator, that flags damaged products, improves the customer experience, prevents waste and enables reselling. Across North America, Amazon fulfillment centers pass through imaging tunnels for...
Walmart Spotlights Tech Investments in Serving Last Minute Shoppers

Walmart Highlights Developments in Preparation for Its Annual Meeting

by Mike Duff | Apr 26, 2024 | Retail Articles

Walmart has highlighted achievements, plans for growth and the decision by Rob Walton to retire from the corporate board as the company prepares for the 2024 version of its annual meeting. The company noted that 11 director nominees will seek election at the June 5...
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