Walmart pushes “Store Assist” tool with Infosys partnership App lets smaller retailers offer pickup, delivery, and ship from store with same technology that Walmart uses in its own stores. April 27, 2023 Ben Ames No Comments App lets smaller retailers offer pickup, delivery, and ship from store with same technology that Walmart uses in its own stores.Read More
Walmart boosts investment in GoLocal delivery-as-a-service platform Retailer links white-label parcel delivery service to SalesForce cloud software catalog, flexes muscle at NRF trade show. January 19, 2023 Ben Ames No Comments Retailer links white-label parcel delivery service to SalesForce cloud software catalog, flexes muscle at NRF trade show.Read More
Walmart acquires its AS/RS provider to handle hot grocery demand Buying Massachusetts startup Alert Innovation will help meet omnichannel fulfillment needs, retail giant says. October 7, 2022 Ben Ames No Comments Buying Massachusetts startup Alert Innovation will help meet omnichannel fulfillment needs, retail giant says.Read More
Walmart taps electric vehicle maker for 4,500 e-commerce delivery vans Order for Canoo vehicles could reach 10,000 units following pilot in Dallas region. July 12, 2022 Supply Chain Quarterly Staff No Comments Order for Canoo vehicles could reach 10,000 units following pilot in Dallas region.Read More
Alert Innovation jumps to expanded HQ site to meet hot demand for AS/RS Robotics startup sees fast growth thanks to contract to build micro-fulfillment centers in Walmart stores nationwide. July 11, 2022 Ben Ames No Comments Robotics startup sees fast growth thanks to contract to build micro-fulfillment centers in Walmart stores nationwide.Read More
Walmart installs tracking tablets in the 9,000 tractors of its private fleet Technology from Daimler-backed Platform Science notifies store employees as each freight delivery nears its dropoff point. June 20, 2022 Ben Ames No Comments Technology from Daimler-backed Platform Science notifies store employees as each freight delivery nears its dropoff point.Read More
Walmart expands orders for warehouse robotics from Symbotic Retailer increases adoption of fulfillment technology from 25 warehouses to all 42 regional DCs in its U.S. network. May 23, 2022 Ben Ames No Comments Retailer increases adoption of fulfillment technology from 25 warehouses to all 42 regional DCs in its U.S. network.Read More
Walmart adds million-square-foot warehouses in Pennsylvania and Texas Texas DC will replenish stores, while Penn. fulfilment center will add e-commerce capacity for next-day delivery. March 11, 2022 Supply Chain Quarterly Staff No Comments Texas DC will replenish stores, while Penn. fulfilment center will add e-commerce capacity for next-day delivery.Read More
Walmart sees future in at-home delivery while residents are at work Retailer to expand subscription program from 6 million to 30 million U.S. households in 2022. January 5, 2022 Supply Chain Quarterly Staff No Comments Retailer to expand subscription program from 6 million to 30 million U.S. households in 2022.Read More
Walmart to build e-commerce fulfillment centers in Utah, Tennessee Retailer expands supply chain network with facilities focused on filling online orders; facilities are firsts for Walmart in both states. December 15, 2021 Supply Chain Quarterly Staff No Comments Retailer expands supply chain network with facilities focused on filling online orders; facilities are firsts for Walmart in both states.Read More