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Pacsun Taps External Partner to Streamline U.S. Fulfillment

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fulfillment operations. By handing operations off to Cart.com, Pacsun will be able to tap into the company’s “scale, proprietary technologies and operational expertise” to “enhance our efficiency and increase customer satisfaction,” said Russell Bowers, COO and CFO of Pacsun in a statement.

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Walmart Acquires Robotics Company to Boost Next-Gen Fulfillment Capabilities

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Walmart has entered an agreement to acquire Alert Innovation , a robotics automation company that develops material-handling technology for automating order fulfillment in retail supply chains. Walmart has been working with Alert to customize technology for its market fulfillment centers (MFCs) since 2016. in a blog post.

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3 Predictions for the Future of Omnichannel 

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As consumers have turned to more sources to shop, retailers have diversified their commerce and marketing strategies. In fact, Retail TouchPoints has seen the number of channels used to conduct business grow year after year in its annual Omnichannel and Fulfillment Benchmark Survey.

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Omnichannel Retail Strategies Explained & Simplified

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In today’s competitive landscape, embracing an omnichannel retail strategy has become essential for businesses to thrive. Read on to explore the key elements of an omnichannel retail strategy and how it can benefit your business. What is Omnichannel Retailing? What is Omnichannel Retailing?

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How a Reactive Omnichannel Strategy can Help you Capitalize on Reactive Buying Trends

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The numbers from our latest guide to omnichannel commerce speak for themselves, showing that marketing across three or more channels earns brands 250% higher engagement. Meghan Stabler is a highly experienced business executive with deep experience in all aspects of marketing, product management, strategy and digital transformation.

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

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Macy’s latest element of its growth strategy will be a new $584 million , 1.4 million-square-foot fulfillment center in China Grove, N.C., as we invest in strengthening our omnichannel ecosystem,” said Dennis Mullahy, Chief Supply Chain Officer for Macy’s Inc. scheduled for completion in 2024. in a statement. “It

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Ikea Plans $2.2 Billion Investment to Advance Omnichannel Presence

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omnichannel growth strategy over the next three years — the largest investment the retailer has made in nearly four decades of operating in the country. ramp up our fulfillment capacities and make our offer even more relevant to local customers’ needs and dreams.” Ikea will invest more than $2.2 billion in its U.S.