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Circuit City Plans to Curate Shop-in-Shops Using its Electronics Expertise

Retail TouchPoints

These “Powered by Circuit City” partnerships will be centered on store-in-store concepts designed to seamlessly integrate the retailer’s electronics expertise and global brand awareness with other retail platforms, both online and in-store.

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New ‘Big & Bulky’ Instacart Service Offers Same-Day Fulfillment on Larger Items

Retail TouchPoints

Instacart has introduced a new Big & Bulky fulfillment service nationwide for same-day scheduled delivery of larger products, which customers can purchase alongside smaller items such as their groceries.

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Making Fulfillment a Revenue Driver: 6 Ways Design and Tech Can Collaborate

Retail TouchPoints

In the pandemic’s wake, many retailers set up flexible fulfillment services in order to meet new safety guidelines and consumer requirements. Nicholas believes that to make store fulfillment a truly profitable initiative, retailers need to find new ways for their tech, operations and design teams to collaborate.

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[Infographic] Electronics Industry Trends, Stats, & Metrics

ROI Revolution

The electronics sector is one of the many industries that witnessed significant growth online in 2020 with the pandemic and that has continued to see growth in 2021. With ecommerce up across the board, online electronics sales reached new heights last year – and many more records will be broken in the years to come.

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Amazon Pours $1.4 Billion Into Tech Hubs, Expands Phoenix Fulfillment Operations

Retail TouchPoints

11 Fulfillment And Delivery Centers To Open In Metro Phoenix. Amazon plans to open 11 new sites to support customer fulfillment and delivery operations in metropolitan Phoenix by the end of 2020, creating more than 3,000 full- and part-time jobs. “The An additional cross-dock facility is scheduled to open in the city in 2021.

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Best Buy’s suppliers help defray costs in choppy electronics market

RetailDive

The retailer logged $20 million in vendor spending on things like promotions, displays, special staffing and fulfillment services.

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Goodwill Debuts Free E-Waste Recycling in 42 Pennsylvania Locations

Retail TouchPoints

Goodwill Keystone Area has partnered with Reworld to offer no-cost electronics recycling at its 42 stores and donation center sites located across 22 central and southeastern Pennsylvania counties. The new program at Goodwill Keystone Area now [covers] approximately 45% of the Pennsylvania population.”