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Retail Apocalypse Predicted to Continue

Enterra Insights

Back in 2017, Bloomberg journalists Matt Townsend ( @matt_townsend ), Jenny Surane ( @jennysurane ), Emma Orr ( @emmajorr ), and Christopher Cannon ( @homiedonttweet ), predicted the retail apocalypse was just beginning.[3] “As a result,” Wigglesworth wrote, “many big retailers are shuttering stores across the US.”

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Guide to warehouse robots: types of warehouse robots, uses, navigation & more

6 River Systems

When used with RFID-tagged equipment and items, autonomous inventory robots conduct inventory counts at pre-determined times or intervals. More warehouses are adopting robotics technology than ever before. The warehouse robotics market was valued at $2.28 billion in 2016 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 11.8% market leading the way.

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eCommerce Business Explained: How To Sell Products Online

Unleashed

In short, there’s never been a better time to jump on the eComm-wagon. And it’s making strides: experts estimate that global eCommerce sales will reach $8 trillion (USD) by 2026. eCommerce sales grew by 50% during the pandemic, reaching $5.2 trillion globally in 2021. In this eCommerce business guide: What is eCommerce business?

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This Week in Logistics News (December 2 – 8)

Logistics Viewpoints

The flight landed at Kennedy, took off a short time later and successfully arrived at Liege Airport the next morning. National carriers’ share jumped from the same period in 2022, when they handled just 31 percent of volume on the platform. A horse escaped from its stall and was loose in the hold. The 747 pilot had one more request. “I