Retail Operations
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Ontario expanding big box retail blitz
Initial wave of inspections checking retailers for those eschewing masks and ignoring physical distancing guidelines found only 70 percent of sites they visited were adhering to Covid-19 public health measures
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CFIB slams new Ontario retail rules
Other business groups praised Ontario’s new policies
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Amazon going big in Detroit
Five new facilities include distribution centre and sortation centres
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Lightspeed adds inventory control to portfolio
Lightspeed Supplier Network is launching for bike stores, pet stores, jewelry stores and outdoor sporting goods retailers
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‘Not as easy as it looks’
Small businesses share what it takes to move online
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Ontario launches workplace education and enforcement
Inspection blitzes intended to stop the spread of Covid-19
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Multipurpose will robots gain momentum in 2021
Ten predictions driving the increased momentum of autonomous robots
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AMR leasing program
Tompkins Robotics, a business unit of Tompkins International, has launched a new lease program for its t-sort AMRs
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Walmart drops minimum for members’ online orders
Walmart+ members no longer need to order at least US$35 to get free delivery
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“Is it safe?” – Canadians apply a new standard to shopping
Visits to all but grocers and big box stores have declined sharply during pandemic, says KPMG study