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Leveraging Voice-Directed Picking to Optimize Multichannel Fulfillment

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The pressures on retailers to seamlessly fulfill orders across physical stores, online platforms and mobile apps continue to intensify. Reduce Return Volumes Accuracy is essential in order fulfillment, and errors can quickly erode customer trust. Orgill , the worlds largest independently owned hardlines distributor, achieves 99.6%

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C&S Wholesale Grocers Buys SpartanNash in $1.77 Billion Deal

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Grocery industry wholesale supplier and retailer C&S Wholesale Grocers will purchase the nearly 200 -store SpartanNash chain for $1.77 C&S and SpartanNash share many of the same values, including a strong emphasis on customers, teamwork and our communities,” said Eric Winn, CEO of C&S Wholesale Grocers in a statement.

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Staples Streamlines Fulfillment with Warehouse Management Solution

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based B2B fulfillment locations, and the retailer plans to deploy the Manhattan Active Warehouse Management (WM) technology at a total of 14 fulfillment centers by the end of 2026. fulfillment network encompasses 6,000 associates who pick, pack and ship 2.5 The entire Staples U.S. The entire Staples U.S.

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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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Canadian Adaptive Clothing Brand Selects Fulfillment Partner for U.S. Expansion

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fulfillment partner. The apparel brand, founded in 1930, will leverage Cart.coms third-party logistics (3PL) solutions and Ohio supply chain hub as it seeks to grow both its wholesale and DTC businesses. Silverts , a manufacturer of adaptive clothing for seniors and adults with disabilities, has selected Cart.com as its U.S.

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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. Approximately 50% of the 5,805 eligible workers at the fulfillment center cast ballots during the month-long vote that ended March 30, 2021.

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Shopify to Acquire Deliverr in $2.1B Deal to Fortify Fulfillment Offerings

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Shopify will acquire fulfillment solution provider Deliverr for $2.1 With the Deliverr acquisition and integration of its 6 River Systems ’ warehouse automation technology, the ecommerce platform plans to fortify its Shopify Fulfillment Network (SFN).