Multichannel Merchant O+F Advisor Operations & Fulfillment Strategies & Tactics

week of 7/25/2018
UPS Testing Smart Lock Delivery in New York
Following similar moves by FedEx, Amazon and Jet.com, UPS is piloting deliveries to multi-unit New York dwellings when residents are absent, in partnership with smart lock maker Latch. Preliminary tests began in Manhattan earlier this year and have now expanded to Brooklyn.…»
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Assessing California Prop 65 Impacts on Ecommerce, Catalog Content
On Aug. 30, amendments to California’s Prop 65 will require specific identification in all labeling and product descriptions - print and online - when items contain known carcinogens or can be toxic to reproductive health. Find out what these changes mean and how they will impact you if you sell to customers in California.…»
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Israeli Drone Firm Taking Part in North Carolina Pilot Program
Flytrex, an Israeli company that developed a control system for automatic drone flight, may soon be helping deliver food to residents of a North Carolina town as one of 10 FAA-sanctioned test projects. As the first company to launch commercial drone delivery in Iceland, Flytrex is looking to expand the service to other countries.…»
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Meeting E-Fulfillment Challenges as Expectations Rise
While ecommerce continues to boom, e-fulfillment strategies are not keeping pace with this growth. Online orders present inherent challenges that can quickly drive up fulfillment costs. In this Special Report from Multichannel Merchant, learn what both enterprise and mid-market companies are doing to gain efficiency and productivity in their e-fulfillment operations. …»
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The Grocery Wars Heat Up with Amazon Expansion
Flexing its Whole Foods Market muscles, Amazon announced an expansion of same-day grocery delivery in New York and three cities in Florida, after Walmart’s Jet.com and FreshDirect both announced plans for fulfillment centers in the Bronx, NY.…»
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