While not a cold-storage warehouse, this is an example of the very latest technology, automation, order picking, logistics efficiencies, and energy-saving equipment that cold chain facilities can incorporate into their own high-volume buildings.
More than half of food retailers manage digital commerce and fulfillment internally, and 42% outsource the entire process to a third-party vendor.
November 1, 2019
Food Marketing Institute (FMI), Arlington, Va., and FitForCommerce, Short Hills, N.J., released what is said to be the industry's first exploration in how leading grocery retailers are meeting customer demands for digital and omnichannel shopping experiences.
Locai’s digital commerce platform enables customers to shop their grocer’s aisles using in-store kiosks, mobile phones or desktops and have their groceries picked and packed via the AutoStore system.
September 13, 2019
Locai Solutions, Denver, Colo., partnered with PULSE Integration, Pittston, Pa., to develop the Omni-Store, the omni-channel store of the future.
enVista, Indianapolis, Ind., launched Enspire Commerce, a new software solutions business created to provide what is said to be the market's first and only true cloud-based, multi-tenant architecture solution focused on omni-channel selling, optimization, fulfillment and integration for small to mid-market retailers, distributors and third party logistics service providers (3PLs).