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Retailers

Albertsons Moves to Consolidate Eastern Distribution

 By Jon Springer on Feb. 03, 2020

Albertsons plans to close Collingwood distribution center and service Eastern Safeway stores from a facility in Pennsylvania.

Retailers

Lidl to Build Distribution Center, Regional Headquarters in Georgia

 By Jon Springer on Jan. 06, 2020

The 925,000-square-foot facility near Atlanta would support future stores.

Technology

Food Delivery Drones Get One Step Closer to Reality

By Phil Lempert on Dec. 20, 2019

The Lempert Report: Uber Eats will begin testing its new technology in San Diego in just a couple of weeks. 

Technology

Microfulfillment Goes Underground

By Jon Springer on Dec. 19, 2019

A robotic center squeezes into a skyscraper basement in Tel Aviv, illustrating that flexibility isn't just a demand of consumers.

Retailers

Wegmans to Build $175M Distribution Center in Virginia

By Jennifer Strailey on Dec. 12, 2019

Ashland campus—reportedly chosen over sites in North Carolina—is expected to create 700 new jobs in the area.

Retailers

Ahold Delhaize USA to Unite Supply Chain

By Jon Springer on Dec. 10, 2019

The $480 million, three-year investment will move the retailer to full self-distribution and includes acquisitions of C&S warehouses and new facility builds.

Technology

Doing E-Commerce as a Norwegian Would

By Jon Springer on Dec. 10, 2019

AutoStore delivering a cube-based microfulfillment solution to U.S. grocery

Wholesalers & Distributors

C&S Wholesale to Open Warehouse in Pacific Northwest

By Kat Martin on Dec. 05, 2019

The state-of-the-art facility is expected to open in summer 2020, expanding the wholesaler’s operations into the region.

Technology

MDI Turns to AI for Forecasting

By WGB Staff on Nov. 07, 2019

The distributor has partnered with Symphony RetailAI to improve forecast accuracy and inventory in the warehouse and stores.

Retailers

Why Meijer Is Trying Micro-Fulfillment

By Jon Springer on Oct. 15, 2019

The retailer is partnering with warehouse logistics firm Dematic to put the promise of faster and more efficient grocery e-commerce to the test.

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