Metzingen, Germany – Protective packaging specialist Storopack finished the year 2016 with its sales up. The Metzingen-based group generated sales totaling 434 million euros last year with its 2,513 employees. This … Continue Reading →
Not to be outdone by Target’s attention-getting news of its pending Grand Junction acquisition to bolster its same-day delivery efforts, Amazon announced a new Instant Pickup program that lets customers grab “essential” items at locker facilities in five cities in two minutes or less.
In a move that will help it counter Amazon’s growing Prime Now footprint, Target announced plans to acquire transportation management software firm Grand Junction to expand its same-day delivery capabilities. And a former Amazon supply chain executive is helping Target get there.
Authentic Brands Group (ABG), a global brand development, marketing and entertainment company, announced the purchase of a majority interest in the Neil Lane Brand.
Multichannel Merchant Operations & Fulfillment Strategies & Tactics week of 08/16/2017 Target Acquires Grand Junction to Boost Same-Day Delivery In a move that will help it counter Amazon’s growing Prime … Continue Reading →
Is there another ecommerce acquisition brewing? Birchbox has reportedly been discussing a potential sale with several retailers, including Walmart.
Eight months after being acquired by Canadian apparel company Gildan out of bankruptcy for $88 million, American Apparel has emerged as an ecommerce-only concern with a relaunch of its website. See what has stayed the same and what has changed about this new launch.
Multichannel Merchant STRATEGIES & TACTICS FOR THE B2B & B2C MERCHANT week of 8/15/2017 Is Birchbox Looking for a Potential Buyer? Is there another ecommerce acquisition brewing? Birchbox has reportedly … Continue Reading →
Joining an ever-more-crowded group of robotics providers for ecommerce fulfillment, two former executives of Kiva Systems have built what they believe is a better mousetrap, via 6 River Systems and its Chuck autonomous robot. See what its capabilities are, and how a 6 River co-founder views the future of robotic fulfillment.
BOSTON, August 1, 2017 — LogMeIn, Inc. (Nasdaq:LOGM) today announced that it has agreed to acquire Nanorep, an innovative digital self-service, chatbot and virtual assistant company. Headquartered in Herzliya, Israel, Nanorep harnesses … Continue Reading →