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Has Amazon spoiled Whole Foods?

This is an excerpt from Monday’s (2/15) Point of Sale retail supply chain newsletter sponsored by ArcBest.

Amazon’s (NASDAQ: AMZN) grocery growth has been remarkable and part of that is thanks to leveraging the Whole Foods brands and store infrastructure. However, that growth has been to the detriment of stores, many of which are now effectively mini-fulfillment centers crammed full of pickers walking the aisles and shops and restaurants — once a calling card for stores — turned into packing...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/has-amazon-spoiled-whole-foods?

The case against same-day delivery

This is an excerpt from Thursday’s (1/28) Point of Sale retail supply chain newsletter.

According to recent survey data from Bringg, same-day delivery will become a status quo offering from retailers in 2021. One-in-three retailers plan to add same-day delivery services in the next six to 12 months. Including the 38% of retailers that already offer same-day delivery, this means that two-thirds of retailers plan to offer same-day delivery by the end of 2021. 

While I’ve written ad nauseam about...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/the-case-against-same-day-delivery

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