Multichannel Merchant Week In Review The News, Commentary & Events that Shaped Commerce This Week

week of 4/27/2018
Best Buy's Mark Irvin on Supply Chain and Omnichannel Success
Mark Irvin, Best Buy’s Vice President of Supply Chain, spoke with Multichannel Merchant about the company's omnichannel success in the most recent holiday season and his team's contribution. Irvin was a keynote speaker at this year's Ecommerce Operations Summit in Columbus, OH.…»
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As If In-Home Delivery Wasn’t Enough, Amazon Key Now Brings It to Your Trunk
Building off its Amazon Key offering last fall that lets couriers open smart locks and enter homes to drop off orders, Amazon is now enabling deliveries to the trunks of late-model GM and Volvo vehicles, the company announced.…»
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Blockchain: Coming to a Supply Chain Near You
The advent of blockchain technology as a tool to enable secure, accurate sharing and verification across entire supply chains is fast approaching, moving it beyond the realm of Bitcoin transactions, attendees were told at Home Delivery World in Atlanta.…»
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Retail and Ecommerce Distribution Center Roundup, 4/24/18
Sears, American Girl, iHerb and FedEx are among the companies making changes to their distribution network in Multichannel Merchant's latest distribution center roundup.…»
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Alibaba's Tmall Reportedly Punishing Retailers Who Won't Sign Exclusives
Five major U.S. retailers who sell on Alibaba’s Tmall marketplace have reportedly run into headwinds when they refuse to sign exclusive agreements with the Chinese ecommerce giant. See what this dustup means for the parties involved, and how rival JD.com has been making hay over merchant issues with Alibaba.…»
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