Tags
Theoretically, radio frequency identification (RFID) tags were supposed to revolutionize retail. Because the chips contain information about any item to …
Zara Builds Its Business Around RFID
28 Friday Nov 2014
Category Archives: Chapter 10: Information Systems and Supply Chain Management
Delivery Start-Ups Are Back Like It’s 1999
06 Monday Oct 2014
The latest supply chain trend seems just a little too similar to an old and not particularly successful trend for …
What’s the Rush for Same-Day Delivery?
30 Wednesday Jul 2014
It isn’t just Amazon. Several notable retailers, including Walmart and eBay, also are pursuing the goal of same-day delivery, promising …
Home Depot Lumbers into E-Commerce
06 Friday Jun 2014
In a notable shift, one of the most well-known big box stores seeks to open wider online channels, even as …
The Fulfillment Option That Brings Customers Back in Store
27 Tuesday May 2014
Technology advances change consumers’ expectations of their shopping experience. They want the option of making the purchase online and then …
What is Wal-Mart Doing to Ramp up its E-Commerce Business?
05 Monday May 2014
As the largest retailer in the world, Wal-Mart’s online business only accounts for less than three percent of its overall …
Mexico Delivers for Walmart
28 Monday Apr 2014
Walmart is finally able to offer same-day grocery delivery…in Mexico! In the United States, companies like Walmart and Amazon are …
When Toyota met e-commerce: Lean at Amazon
24 Thursday Apr 2014
Amazon is committed to reducing waste as part of its efforts to reduce costs to the customer. When Amazon first …
Amazon deal with P&G has competitors steaming
22 Tuesday Apr 2014
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Amazon has created a Vendor Flex program in order to become the go-to retailer for all of consumers’ daily product …
Restaurants Fear Clout of a New Food Giant
18 Tuesday Mar 2014
Sysco and US Foods are two of the top food suppliers for restaurants and other institutional buyers in the United …
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