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Sam’s Club Aims to ‘Strengthen Omnichannel Experience’ with New DCs in St. Louis, Minneapolis

Retail TouchPoints

Sam’s Club plans to open two new distribution centers (DCs) during Q1 2024 — a 370,000-square-foot facility in the St. The new facilities are part of the retailer’s multi-year growth plan , which also includes opening a DC in Oklahoma City and a fulfillment center in Lithia Springs, Ga. near Minneapolis.

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Pacsun Adds RFID to Expanding Omnichannel Tech Stack

Retail TouchPoints

The chainwide rollout is expected to be completed in Q1 2024. The youth-oriented retailer chose the Nedap solution for its ability to help improve inventory accuracy and enhance omnichannel fulfillment capabilities, including increased usage of buy online, pick up in-store (BOPIS) functionality.

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NOT Your Dad’s Supply Chain: 4 Trends Every Retail Exec Should Know for 2024

Retail TouchPoints

In 2024, it won’t be your dad’s supply chain. The word omnichannel has been around for decades, but not until very recently has the industry realized the role of distributed order management in their aggregate financial equation. Many of these ‘child brands’ need to leverage the same retail fulfillment methods of the parent.

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Simon Adds VIP Suite to Kick Off Woodbury Common Expansion

Retail TouchPoints

The VIP Suite, which is expected to open later in 2024 in the center’s luxury wing, The Adirondacks District, also will host private events and offer personalized service and curated customer experiences. Last year, 20 stores opened or expanded, and more than 20 plan to make their debut in 2024.

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Macy’s New $584 Million DTC Fulfillment Center to Create Nearly 2,800 Jobs

Retail TouchPoints

million-square-foot fulfillment center in China Grove, N.C., scheduled for completion in 2024. Once the automated direct-to-consumer fulfillment center is fully operational, the retailer said it will employ approximately 2,800 workers and account for 30% of Macy’s digital supply chain for customers nationwide. in a statement. “It

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6 Trends Driving Store Design Innovation in 2024

Retail TouchPoints

Trend 2: Technology will Elevate Omnichannel Performance and Key Value Props Nearly two-thirds ( 63% ) of respondents to Retail TouchPoints’ annual Store Design & Experience Survey shared that better integrating technology into the experience was a top priority for them in 2023. Baird: Store KPIs really need to change.

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New Ecommerce Tools: February 13, 2024

Practical eCommerce

This week's installment includes updates on fulfillment, reverse logistics, international shipping, omnichannel commerce, retail analytics, and headless ecommerce. The post New Ecommerce Tools: February 13, 2024 appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.