Technology
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Walmart, Uber share food delivery innovation strategies
Executives said drones and autonomous vehicles are helping their companies speed up need-it-now delivery trips during Grocery Dive’s virtual event.
By Peyton Bigora • April 9, 2025 -
Mathis Home rolls out inventory management, forecasting upgrade
With Blue Yonder's supply chain platform, the furniture retailer is moving away from manual forecasting and replenishment processes.
By Kelly Stroh • April 8, 2025 -
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Warehouse automation, logistics management and procurement processes are just a few of the ways companies are using AI to streamline their supply chains.
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4 best practices for logistics managers in 2025
Freight visibility and route optimization are critical to moving cargo in a demanding marketplace, experts say.
By Shefali Kapadia • April 2, 2025 -
4 strategies to manage inventory and supply chain operations in 2025
Stratifying SKUs and balancing just-in-time and just-in-case stock are some of the tactics businesses can use to navigate today’s dynamic environment.
By Shefali Kapadia • April 1, 2025 -
Amazon building robotics fulfillment center in North Carolina
The facility will contain more than 3 million square feet of floor space and support the company’s efforts to cut costs and improve production.
By Philip Neuffer • March 25, 2025 -
Sponsored by Taulia
Businesses are feeling optimistic in 2025
In 2025, 85% of global suppliers are driven by a newfound optimism, embracing innovation and growth.
March 24, 2025 -
Macy’s to open North Carolina distribution center
The facility, slated to open in this year, will provide additional supply chain efficiencies at a lower cost, executives say.
By Haley Cawthon • March 17, 2025 -
AI, automation enrich Kraft Heinz’s supply chain
The food product maker aims to enhance procurement processes and boost productivity as part of a larger transformation journey.
By Philip Neuffer • March 17, 2025 -
Sponsored by Deposco
Your AI investment is talking: Are you getting the right story?
Struggling with AI ROI? Learn how supply chain leaders extract real value from their investments.
By Mark Joseph, Senior Vice President, Product Management, Deposco • March 17, 2025 -
5 insights from Lowe’s EVP of Supply Chain
Margi Vagell explains how the home improvement retailer approaches network optimization, automation implementation and balancing customer segments.
By Philip Neuffer • March 11, 2025 -
How Dick’s Sporting Goods is mastering the omnichannel game
The retailer has found success by shifting from a speed-at-all-costs strategy to one that prioritizes predictability for customers.
By Philip Neuffer • March 11, 2025 -
Kroger and Ocado plan to open 2 more automated fulfillment centers
Ocado is moving forward with its Kroger partnership but executives for the British company noted that growth in its global customer fulfillment centers is “behind expectations.”
By Catherine Douglas Moran • March 11, 2025 -
CMA CGM to invest $20B in US operations
The company will use the money to expand its U.S. flag fleet and logistics capacity at a time when President Donald Trump is pushing for maritime expansion.
By Kelly Stroh • March 10, 2025 -
5 ways truck brokers are using AI to boost efficiency
Companies like C.H. Robinson and ITS Logistics are turning to the technology to improve freight matching, trailer management and more.
By Shefali Kapadia • March 5, 2025 -
AI’s supply chain potential among Manifest 2025 takeaways
Target and Unilever are among the companies capitalizing on artificial intelligence, but some are still struggling in areas like leveraging data.
By Max Garland • Feb. 28, 2025 -
Fabletics targets demand planning, inventory management
The apparel company will build a forecasting model using Blue Yonder’s supply chain planning solutions.
By Kelly Stroh • Feb. 26, 2025 -
Leveraging supply chain data remains a headache
Manifest 2025 speakers were split on the benefits of shared standards, but greater transparency among stakeholders could offer upside.
By Max Garland • Feb. 25, 2025 -
DHL exec outlines 5 supply chain ‘megatrends’
Trade shifts and emerging technologies are creating new challenges and opportunities, said Patrick Kelleher, DHL Supply Chain's North America CEO.
By Max Garland • Feb. 25, 2025 -
BJ’s Wholesale Club to open distribution center in Ohio
The facility will support the retailer’s growing store footprint and include automated pallet storage, case-handling equipment and mixed-case pallet building.
By Philip Neuffer • Feb. 11, 2025 -
Sponsored by bp pulse
Key considerations for fleet electrification success
Managed charging is critical for optimizing electric supply chain operations.
Feb. 10, 2025 -
Supply chain outlook 2025: Key trends and risks to follow
The industry expects another year of geopolitical turmoil, severe weather and pricing pressure. Here's what you should know.
By Kelly Stroh • Updated Feb. 12, 2025 -
Nearly half of managers predict layoffs in 2025
Companies may also consider cutting costs by reducing salaries, benefits, bonuses and office space.
By Carolyn Crist • Jan. 29, 2025 -
Procter & Gamble operations unhindered by Blue Yonder disruption
The consumer goods company built an in-house solution to keep orders moving as its transportation management system provider navigated a ransomware attack.
By Kelly Stroh • Jan. 27, 2025 -
Walmart invests in automation as it sells robotics arm
The retail giant will fund the buildout of more than 400 accelerated pickup and delivery centers as part of its agreement with Symbotic.
By Philip Neuffer • Jan. 21, 2025 -
Hapag-Lloyd procurement team enlists digital tool for supplier visibility
The ocean carrier used Craft's supply chain intelligence platform to help navigate last fall's East and Gulf Coast port strike.
By Alejandra Carranza • Jan. 16, 2025