Walmart’s GoLocal service has its first customer: Home Depot

Home Deport to use Walmart GoLocal for home deliveries

Home Depot will become the first customer of the recently announced GoLocal delivery service launched by Walmart.

The two mega-retailers announced the launch of the program on Wednesday. The service will begin in select markets in the weeks ahead with a broader rollout by the end of the year.

“The Home Depot is continuously working to give customers the most convenient shopping experience in home improvement, and that includes providing a wide range of fast and reliable delivery options,” said...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/walmarts-golocal-service-has-its-first-customer-home-depot

2021 Shipper of Choice profile: Lowe’s

Lowe's ranks seventh and receives FreightWaves' Shipper of Choice award.

The FreightWaves Shipper of Choice award is presented in partnership with ArcBest and recognizes retailers, distributors and manufacturers that are keeping the U.S. economy moving by improving efficiency along the supply chain, providing accessible facilities and fighting driver detention.

Among the top 25 Shippers of Choice for 2021 is … Lowe’s Companies Inc., which ranked seventh.

“Our philosophy is that true partnership is the only way to succeed. We’re successful when we’re driving value and...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/2021-shipper-of-choice-profile-lowes

Home Depot’s ‘One Supply Chain’ is taking shape with massive 2021 growth

This is an excerpt from Thursday’s (5/20) Point of Sale retail supply chain newsletter sponsored by ArcBest.

Americans continue to spend at elevated levels in and for the home. And now that people are becoming more comfortable with others in their homes, the renovation projects that were sidelined during the pandemic are coming back in a major way. Home Depot posted another great quarter this week, as it sees continued strength from DIYers and the best quarterly growth rate for its Pro customers...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/home-depots-one-supply-chain-is-taking-shape-with-massive-2021-growth

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