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Sorted: robots will provide the answer to eCommerce fulfilment

Retail Technology Review

The end of 2020 marked a turning point for the online grocery market, with COVID-19 accelerating orders and some key acquisitions of robotics companies in the retail space.

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Online Grocery Shopping During the Pandemic: What Worked and What the Future Holds

ESW

Online grocery shopping was already on the rise at the start of 2020, according to FMI’s U.S. Such sudden growth put most retailers operations under a level of pressure they’d never experienced before. Fulfillment Was a Big Problem Online grocery shopping hasn’t been a completely seamless experience for everyone, however.

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3 More E-Commerce Reports to Guide Your Online Selling Strategy

ChannelAdvisor

Our e-commerce experts have identified several other resources that address some of the biggest issues facing brands and retailers today. Retail TouchPoints: E-Commerce in the Era of Amazon. In the era of Amazon’s massive resources and grand plans, is there anything competing retailers can do to get ahead?

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AI Robotics will Drive the Future of Ecommerce

Retail TouchPoints

When retailers invest correctly, logistics presents the opportunity for not only hard cost savings but long-term value creation as organizations find innovative ways to deliver products into the hands of consumers. There have been a few major shifts that have fundamentally changed the nature of warehousing and fulfillment.

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Post-COVID Best Practices: Combine Mall Product Pickups, Give In-Store Shoppers More Personal Space

Retail TouchPoints

Analysts recorded 15,000 retail stores closures in 2020, marking a shift that will have a massive impact in how brick-and-mortar will operate in the coming years. Combined with the return of nightlife such as restaurants and theaters, retailers should see a similar resurgence in traffic.