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Megan McGuire, owner of Up Six Vintage in St. Paul, said she’s noticed the intentional support of local businesses this year. “A lot of people are really focused on supporting the small guys and say that they feel safer in our smaller spaces.” (Submitted photo: Up Six Vintage; click photo to enlarge it) Coronavirus cases aren’t the only thing surging across the country. With shoppers heeding public health officials’ calls to avoid crowds, the pandemic has been a boon for overall e-com...

"Robotics and automation are experiencing sharp growth, driven by increased e-commerce and online ordering, and accelerated by COVID-19. Locus addresses our customers greatest pain points: the increased need for available labor, fulfillment cost efficiency, and the flexibility to quickly scale for seasonal volume spikes." said Rick Faulk, Chief Executive Officer of Locus Robotics.  The Locus solution reached the 300 million pick milestone, picking over 200 million units in 2020 alone. Locuss ...

Alibaba shares experiences in expanding China market with U.S. companies By Wei Deng, Ying Ye (Peoples Daily Online)    16:30, December 15, 2020 San Francisco, Dec. 10 (People’s Daily Online) -- Chinese e-commerce platform Alibaba and Coresight Research, a retail and technology data company, held an online seminar to share with U.S. small and medium-sized enterprises how to use the worlds largest online shopping event "Double Eleven” to interact with Chinese consumers on Dec.10, 202...

USA TODAY Rushing to ship your holiday gifts to far-flung loved ones to beat Shipageddon 2020? No pressure, but the shipments of coronavirus vaccines may make deliveries even slower than you thought. Observers are calling it a perfect storm, walloping shoppers who are making more online purchases than ever before because of the pandemic and fewer people traveling this Christmas. “Every mode of shipping is already under tremendous pressure due to COVID-19-related and holiday shopping constrain...

The Covid-19 vaccine rollout continues across the U.S. Tuesday. The first shots of Pfizers two-dose vaccine, administered to health care workers, were met with applause and relief Monday. While the rollout is an encouraging new chapter in the countrys fight against the coronavirus, itll still be a few months until the general public can line up at a doctors office or a neighborhood drugstore to get the shot. Health experts caution social distancing and masks are key to preventing viral spread i...

Dive Brief: Bed Bath & Beyond is offering a limited, same-day delivery promotion for Bed Bath & Beyond and BuyBuy Baby customers, the company said Friday.  The company launched a three-day promotion with Shipt, which began on Dec. 14 and will run through Dec. 16. Free same day delivery will be available on eligible products and orders over $39. Shipts last-mile service, Shipt Driven, will fulfill the same-day orders. The retailer is also offering 20% off total purchase on curbside pickup...

Dive Brief: WhatsApp has added carts to the platform, which allows consumers to browse retailers catalogs, select products and make purchases through the instant messaging app, Facebook, its parent company, announced last week. With the carts feature, retailers can track order inquiries, oversee consumers requests and sell their products, the company said. After letting select merchants access the feature first, the company released carts worldwide last week, coming in time for the remainder of...

The Covid-19 vaccine rollout continues across the U.S. Tuesday. The first shots of Pfizers two-dose vaccine, administered to health care workers, were met with applause and relief Monday. While the rollout is an encouraging new chapter in the countrys fight against the coronavirus, itll still be a few months until the general public can line up at a doctors office or a neighborhood drugstore to get the shot. Health experts caution social distancing and masks are key to preventing viral spread i...

You might want to think again. If it was any other year, shoppers typically have more time to complete their holiday shopping on the internet without running the risk of not having those packages arrive at their doorsteps by Christmas Eve. But this year looks a lot different. For weeks now, retailers supply chains have been strained and backlogs in warehouses have been building, as e-commerce sales surge year over year, and companies rush to adjust their workforces to meet the unprecedented dem...

The Covid-19 vaccine rollout continues across the U.S. Tuesday. The first shots of Pfizers two-dose vaccine, administered to health care workers, were met with applause and relief Monday. While the rollout is an encouraging new chapter in the countrys fight against the coronavirus, itll still be a few months until the general public can line up at a doctors office or a neighborhood drugstore to get the shot. Health experts caution social distancing and masks are key to preventing viral spread i...