fulfillment

The Giant Company Provides Update On Philadelphia E-Commerce Fulfillment Center

February 17, 2021 The GIANT Company

The GIANT Company announced a new partnership with Swisslog to provide automation technology featuring AutoStore at its new GIANT Direct e-commerce fulfillment center in Philadelphia. …

Ahold Delhaize USA Companies Expand Micro-Fulfillment Capabilities as Part of Omnichannel Supply Chain

February 16, 2021 Ahold Delhaize USA

Part of an e-commerce fulfillment center (EFC), the pilot leverages Swisslog’s solution which includes AutoStore technology empowered by Swisslog’s SynQ software, as well as Peapod Digital Labs’ proprietary manual picking capabilities. …

Walmart Begins to Scale Local Fulfillment Centers

January 28, 2021 Tom Ward, SVP of Customer Product, Walmart U.S.

“Our customers love the speed and convenience of pickup and delivery, and we’re committed to finding faster ways to serve them, which is why we’re scaling the number of stores that will also serve as local fulfillment centers. ” …

Green Rabbit Raises $ 31M to Set the Standard for Grocery and Perishable Food Fulfillment

October 29, 2019 Green Rabbit

Green Rabbit, the leading e-commerce cold chain logistics provider to the food industry, announced today that it has secured a $31 million minority investment from Guidepost Growth Equity, a leading growth equity firm focused on high-growth technology companies. …

Kroger Made a Multiyear Mistake in How it Delivers its Groceries, Jefferies Says

October 10, 2019 Jasmine Wu, CNBC

Kroger was downgraded by Jefferies to hold from buy due to what it believes was a key mistake: investing in centralized fulfillment centers instead of micro-fulfillment. …