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Leveraging Voice-Directed Picking to Optimize Multichannel Fulfillment

Retail TouchPoints

The pressures on retailers to seamlessly fulfill orders across physical stores, online platforms and mobile apps continue to intensify. By eliminating the need to constantly look at a screen or handle paper lists, workers can move seamlessly between tasks, leading to shorter order processing times.

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Bulletin Debuts Shopify Integration to Simplify Wholesale Deals

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Online wholesale marketplace Bulletin has launched a Shopify sales channel app, enabling merchants to more easily integrate their product listings and better manage orders to grow their brands via wholesale partnerships. Editor’s note: Both Bulletin and Retail TouchPoints are subsidiaries of live event and media company Emerald.]

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Amazon Fulfillment Center Workers in Alabama Reject Unionization

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In a surprisingly lopsided outcome, workers at BHM1, the Amazon fulfillment center in Bessemer, Ala., rejected the opportunity to join the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store ( RWDSU ) union. million people worldwide with more than 950,000 workers in the U.S. million people worldwide with more than 950,000 workers in the U.S.

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BJ’s Wholesale Club Positions Smaller Store Concept as ‘Innovation Lab’

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BJ’s Wholesale Club is testing out a smaller store format called BJ’s market. BJ’s market will serve as an exciting new innovation lab for BJ’s Wholesale Club,” said Bill Werner, EVP, Strategy and Development at BJ’s Wholesale Club in a statement. “We The first 43,000 -square-foot concept store opened in Warwick, R.I.

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Do You Have What It Takes to go from Wholesale to DTC?

Retail TouchPoints

If you’re a wholesale retailer or brand owner and you haven’t already launched a direct-to-consumer sales channel, you’d better be thinking about it. The global pandemic not only accelerated the growth in ecommerce, it highlighted the shortcomings of wholesale-only sales channels. Fulfillment and Returns. to visit your website.

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Staples to Deploy AI-Powered Robotic Picking in Fulfillment Centers

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Staples will install autonomous item-handling robots in its fulfillment centers as part of a multi-year agreement with RightHand Robotics. We have always valued automation, and we see it as the future of ecommerce picking,” said Amit Kalra, Chief Supply Chain Officer at Staples in a statement. “We

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Gap Introduces Retail Fulfillment Service Utilizing its 13 Distribution Centers

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Gap has launched a fulfillment service for retailers called GPS Platform Service , offering omnichannel fulfillment using Gap’s nationwide distribution network and handling tasks including delivery to customers or stores, returns initiation and processing at its fulfillment centers.