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Rent the Runway has returned to normal operations and begun accepting new customers and rental orders after nearly a month of delivery chaos.

Rent the Runway returns to normal operation after 14% of subscribers affected by delivery meltdown

October 10, 2019

Delivery / Supply Chain, Ecommerce, News

Delivery, Jennifer Hyman, Rent the Runway, supply chain

Rent the Runway has returned to normal operations and begun accepting new customers and rental orders after nearly a month of delivery chaos. The online fashion rental service, announced on…

Carrefour France invests in Symphony RetailAI

July 10, 2019

Ava Szajna-Hopgood

Artificial Intelligence, Companies, Ecommerce, Instore, News

AI, Carrefour, Carrefour France, Franck Noel-Fontana, insight, inventory, omnichannel, Patrick Buellet, Retail, supply chain, Warehouse

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Carrefour France has signed on a new deal with Symphony RetailAI, in order to improve its warehouse replenishment, inventory flow optimisation and supply chain insights solutions. As part of an…

Alibaba applies for 262 blockchain patents

May 24, 2019

Ava Szajna-Hopgood

Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Delivery / Supply Chain

Alibaba, Blockchain, business, China, e-commerce, expand, Patent, payments, supply chain

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Chinese multinational conglomerate and e-commerce specialist Alibaba is pushing on with its foray into blockchain implementation after applying for 262 blockchain patents. With those patents in hand, Alibaba will integrate…

Ford looks to solve “last 50ft” delivery issue with two-legged robots

May 22, 2019

Ava Szajna-Hopgood

Automation, Delivery / Supply Chain

Agility, Delivery, Digit, driverless cars, Ford, Robot, self-driven, supply chain, two-legged robot

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Ford’s fleet of autonomous vehicles will soon be able to deliver all manner of items to customers waiting in their homes or workplaces, but it’s the final curb-to-door journey that…

Co-op Food given go-ahead for new “future-proof” distribution centre

May 21, 2019

Ava Szajna-Hopgood

Automation, Delivery / Supply Chain, News

Andover, Andy Perry, Biggleswade, Co-op, Co-op Food, distribution centre, Ocado, supermarket, supply chain

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Co-op Food supermarket has been approved planning consent to build a brand new regional distribution centre in the south as the retailer looks to “future proof” its operations. The new…

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Rent the Runway returns to normal operation after 14% of subscribers affected by delivery meltdown

Carrefour France invests in Symphony RetailAI

Alibaba applies for 262 blockchain patents

Ford looks to solve “last 50ft” delivery issue with two-legged robots

Co-op Food given go-ahead for new “future-proof” distribution centre

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