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

week of 8/30/2017
Ecommerce Distribution Center Roundup
Amazon has been busy once again in our roundup of recent ecommerce distribution center and fulfillment center activity - including one on the site of a shuttered mall just east of Cleveland. Other companies planning to open new facilities include Kohl's, Dick's Sporting Goods, ASOS and Tractor Supply.…»
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Improve Fulfillment Pick Rates with Efficient SKU Replenishment
Many fulfillment centers use a forward pick slot concept to store product and reduce picking walk time. While WMS software has greatly improved SKU replenishment functionality, those with older systems are more dependent on manual processes. For those companies, here are some tips to help you make SKU replenishment more efficient.…»
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Nordstrom Expands Reserve Online Program
Following a successful pilot at six stores, Nordstrom said it was expanding its reserve online, try on in store program to 43 stores across the country as it continues its omnichannel push.…»
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Walmart Enters Voice Ordering Fray with Google Partnership
Walmart is jumping with both feet into voice-directed ordering through a partnership with Google that will let customers place voice orders through the Google Home system and have them fulfilled and delivered as part of the Google Express marketplace and delivery network. See what else the deal entails, and the one major way that Walmart has it all over Amazon's Alexa.…»
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Starting Today, Amazon Looks to Swallow Grocery Whole
As the $13.7 billion acquisition of Whole Foods is final, major changes are underway in terms of pricing and fulfillment as Amazon leverages its investment. The ecommerce giant is certainly up to the challenges that lay ahead and will be a major disruptor to grocery, and especially grocery delivery, for years to come.…»
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