Fulfillment

How a national distributor of pet foods and supplies leveraged a voice-directed solution to improve warehouse order fulfillment and keep its workforce engaged and productive.

Stord adds a fourth first-party facility to its growing hybrid network

Adds 51,000 Sq. feet of warehouse space to iDrive Fulfillment Network

E-commerce fulfillment is changing—fast. Not only are consumer buying patterns evolving, but digital platforms are accelerating online consumption and redefining business models across the globe.

ased freight transportation and logistics services provider Averitt Express said it has taken steps to expand its Amarillo, Texas-based operations, in opening up 25,000 square-feet of distribution and fulfillment space.

The additional funding for Stord, which offers supply chain fulfillment services backed by a cloud software platform, brings total funding raised to $205 million

With online grocery shopping here to stay, grocery retailers now must establish long-term fulfillment solutions that will enable them to meet omnichannel shopping demands profitably.

The retail leader gave new life to an existing facility that sets the standard for e-fulfillment at Gap Inc. What’s more, it brought the 1.2-million-square-foot facility online two months ahead of schedule during a pandemic.

As pharmaceutical manufacturers and distributors rethink their fulfillment operations, they’re infusing technology, automation and robotics into those fast-paced facilities.

Sean Webb, Director of Automated Packaging Solutions at Quadient, a leading provider of innovative automated packaging solutions in the market that optimize all steps of parcel fulfillment discusses the benefits that automated packaging can bring to your fulfillment operation.

Sean Webb, Director of Automated Packaging Solutions at Quadient, a leading provider of innovative automated packaging solutions in the market that optimize all steps of parcel fulfillment discusses the benefits that automated packaging can bring to your fulfillment operation.

Our innovative technology gives you and your customers real-time, end-to-end visibility and tracking into the transportation and delivery of orders.

In e-grocery, automated micro-fulfillment centers are catching on, but for general retailers and e-commerce sellers, other approaches are part of the picture. Providers are focused on helping online brands or other retail merchants quickly establish the network reach they need for next-day or two-day fulfillment.

Running out of space and grappling with issues like the persistent labor shortage, warehouse and DC operators are looking to automated storage and retrieval solutions for help solving these and other challenges.

The growing demand for ecommerce and rising consumer expectations have placed additional pressure on retailers to expedite delivery without increasing costs, which has brought renewed attention to order fulfillment, especially last mile delivery.