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Walmart Acquires Robotics Company to Boost Next-Gen Fulfillment Capabilities

Retail TouchPoints

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.

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How CPG Companies Can Accelerate Growth With an Omnichannel Strategy

ROI Revolution

For consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands, in particular, this change in the way consumers shop necessitated a different approach: omnichannel. Director, GM of Omnichannel at BigCommerce. But the reassuring strength of an omnichannel sales approach is that it’s a risk mitigation strategy at its core. Claim your copy!

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4 Critical Steps for Optimizing Omnichannel Order Fulfillment in 2021

Retalon

Omnichannel order fulfillment that drives customer experience (and boosts profits). Consumer expectations have evolved in the digital age, and retailers are now offering a multitude of flexible order delivery methods such as “Buy online, pick up in-store”, “curbside pickup”, “order in store, deliver home” and more.

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Post-purchase Strategies to Turn One-Time Holiday Shoppers into Your Brand’s BFFs

lateshipment

Defining the Post-Purchase Journey A customer’s post-purchase journey is interactions with your brand that take place once the order is dispatched to when it is ‘delivered’ or ‘returned’. In some cases, the post-purchase journey extends beyond order delivery, whenever the customer initiates a return on their purchase.

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[Guest Blog] Four Ways to Enable Your Omnichannel Strategy

ChannelAdvisor

Developing an omnichannel supply chain strategy is essential to remaining competitive. This means enabling both order fulfillment and returns through various locations and methods, such as in your own or affiliate brick-and-mortar retail stores, as well as through digital stores. Improve order speed and accuracy.

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Automation: The Driving Force Behind Warehouse Management Growth

Retail TouchPoints

A growing retail and ecommerce business can turn an efficient process into a multi-step nightmare with inaccurate purchasing, order fulfillment and returns processes. Hence the undeniable need for robust warehouse management technologies that are future-focused and effortlessly scalable. A One-Size-Fits-All Strategy Won’t Work.

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The Digital Consumer Age Of Retail: Moving Beyond Omnichannel

RTP blog

Consumers’ proficient use of digital channels has revolutionized the retail industry and technology has changed the way people shop today. It is the foundation for all of the business strategies focused on meeting consumers’ changing shopping expectations.