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Target is Latest to Roll Out In-Store Pickup of Online Purchases
Target is rolling out a service that allows customers to order products online and then pick them up at its stores as the discounter seeks to cater to tech-savvy, time-pressured customers.
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Brazilian Grocer Uses RFID to More Accurately Weigh Fish, Other Products in Its Cold Chain
Grupo Pão-de-Açúcar (GPA) has found an RFID solution to a problem that previously affected both logistics and accounting for its Pão-de-Açúcar and Extra supermarket chains. The distribution of fish, as well as other products in its cold chain, presents significant challenges for the retailer. After all, fish do not have identical weights, and businesses work with average values per unit, resulting in differences between what theoretically was delivered to a store, what was really sold and the expected revenue generated by marketing.
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Finding the ROI in RFID
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Descartes Updates Home-Delivery App for Retailers
Descartes Systems Group has launched an updated home-delivery application for retailers.
HighJump Partners With AdvancePro, Unisun Software
The TrueCommerce EDI Solutions Group of HighJump Software Inc. is partnering with Unisun Software, a provider of produce-inventory management and accounting software for packers, growers and shippers.
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Amazon to Construct Massive Distribution Center in Baltimore
Amazon.com will open a one million-square-foot distribution center that will employ 1,000 people at the site of the former General Motors plant in Southeast Baltimore, the company said.
UPS Looks for E-commerce to Boost Holiday Shopping Delivery; Takes on Seasonal Workers
Brick-and-mortar retailers are sweating online competition this holiday season, perhaps more than ever. But it's all upside to UPS. The shipping giant is cashing in both on internet shopping and old-school retailers trying to mimic Amazon.com - shipping inventory around the country in an incessant supply-chain shuffling.
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FDA Steps Up Regulations on Pet Food, Animal Feed Production
The Food and Drug Administration proposed rules on Friday that would govern the production of pet food and farm animal feed for the first time. The regulation would help prevent food-borne illness in both animals and people, officials at the agency said, as people can become sick from handling contaminated animal food and from touching pets that have eaten it.
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RFID's Role in Today's Supply Chains
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Three Trends Transforming Retail: Big Data, Direct-to-Store and Omni Channels
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Surveyed SC Execs Reveal Plans to Expand DC Networks
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What Does Walmart Do With All the Merchandise Returned After the Holiday Buying Season?
While much is being written about expected holiday sales, the flip side of retail returns is also an interesting business, with consumers returning about $264bn worth of merchandise, or almost 9 percent of total sales, according to industry estimates. But, what happens to all that unwanted or defective merchandise that doesn't make it back on the retailer shelf?
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