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Fast-Fashion Giant Shein Mulling Becoming Online Marketplace

The new volumes under its sales umbrella would also make Shein a bigger force in international logistics.

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Walmart’s Payments Startup PhonePe Seeks to Raise $1 Billion

To prepare for an initial public offering, which the people said is at least 18 to 24 months away, PhonePe has flipped its headquarters to India from tax-friendly Singapore.

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Kroger Raises Profit Outlook as Regulators Weigh Albertsons Purchase

For Kroger, the next year is critical as it awaits the outcome of its proposal to buy Albertsons for $24.6 billion.

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Watch: What's Happening With Parcel Rates?

Rick Thomas, senior vice president of business development with GEODIS, offers an overview of current parcel carrier rates and surcharges, and what the coming peak season might look like.

Rick Thomas

Some Retailers Are Learning to Love Bulked-Up Inventories

Upbeat comments from retailers including Dick’s Sporting Goods and Walmart signal that strains in supply chains have eased.

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Amazon Is Shuttering Some India Businesses Amid Global Cuts

The company said it is exiting meal deliveries as well as a service providing bulk doorstep deliveries of packaged consumer goods to small businesses.

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What E-Commerce Is Teaching Us About Returns

Itamar Zur, co-founder and CEO of next-generation shipping platform Veho, wants e-tailers to fundamentally reframe how they think about the returns side of the business.

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A Modern Approach to DC Equipment Life-Cycle Management

Distribution centers traditionally have taken a react-and-respond approach to equipment life-cycle management. That approach is far from perfect, even under “normal” operating conditions,

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HP to Cut up to 6,000 Jobs Amid PC Sales Drop

HP's layoffs make it the latest in a string of tech giants cutting staff in response to an increasingly sour economy, marked by high inflation that's dented demand for goods and slowed ad spending.

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Best Buy, Dick’s Ease Fears About Holiday Spending

The Wall Street Journal. Best Buy and Dick’s Sporting Goods reported mixed results in the most recent quarter.

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Watch: Responding to E-Commerce Logistics Challenges in an Uncertain Economy

As online orders begin to plateau or even drop, those providers who ramped up for the pandemic are well-prepared for direct-to-consumer logistics, says Mike McComb, senior vice president of global e-commerce for Pitney Bowes.

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Watch: What to Do When Online Orders Go Through the Roof

Online orders skyrocketed during the pandemic, and many third-party logistics providers were not ready, according to Robert Liva, senior channel manager at Pierbridge and Martin Hespeler, vice president of sales at Microlistics, both adjacent technologies at Wisetech Global Group.

Martin Hespeler And Robert Liva

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