Retail Operations
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Online shoppers raise the holiday delivery bar
Survey shows that almost half of online shoppers expect to receive their holiday purchases within two days using standard shipping
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Robot inventory-taker partnership expands
“Tally” robot cruises through grocery store keeping tabs on stock levels
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Canadian Tire implements automated pick-up towers
Units in use in five store locations
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Walmart Canada expands grocery pickup options
New mobile functionality now active and automated pickup towers coming soon
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Sears files for Chapter 11 in U.S.
CEO steps down; bankruptcy filing will have wide ripple effects on everything from already ailing landlords to its tens of thousands of workers
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Same-day grocery delivery in Winnipeg
Real Canadian Superstore orders fulfilled by Instacart
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USMCA may be boon for online shoppers, trouble for some retailers
Raising taxation threshold may increase competition among retailers
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Instacart to expand Toronto office into tech hub, hire 200 people
Companies offering a range of home delivery solutions are now expanding across Canada, building robotics-filled warehouses
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Alberta cannabis warehouse will be secret
Alberta is starting to stockpile marijuana but isn’t saying where it’s being kept
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Before and after a storm, the supply stores are critical
Home improvement companies plan for storms such as Hurricane Florence all year