Logistics/page/25 news and trends

The New Procurement Edge Isn’t Lower Cost. It’s Earlier Warning

July 07, 2026
Omaha Steaks Turns Logistics Into Dinner Theater
Delivery // July 03, 2026

Premium food brands have traditionally competed on sourcing, quality and reputation. Today, time is another variable that is becoming just as strategically important. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

FedEx Moves to Sell Supply Chain Unit to Continue Corporate Streamlining
Supply Chain // July 01, 2026

FedEx plans to sell FedEx Supply Chain to CMA CGM Group, a Marseille-based global provider of sea, land, air and logistics solutions, at an enterprise value of $1.4 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Physical AI Rewrites the Economics of the Backorder
Artificial Intelligence // June 30, 2026

A warehouse system can call an item in stuck when it isn’t. That gap is a backorder, an order the company accepts for a product it can’t ship. Each backorder delays the sale and raises the odds the customer cancels. GNC was logging several hundred...

AI Solves the SKU Problem That Stalled Warehouse Automation
Artificial Intelligence // June 23, 2026

Swiss eCommerce logistics provider MS Direct, which moves more than 32 million items a year, has deployed a robot from Stuttgart-based Sereact that picks and packs orders without per-item training, eliminating a requirement that has long blocked most warehouse operators from full automation. Get the...

Interviews & Exclusives
AI Can Pick the Shoes but Amazon Still Moves the Box

June 11, 2026
Ecosystems now scale more efficiently than stores, and that new reality is transforming retail. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing […]

60% of Healthcare Firms Use AI for Chatbots

May 21, 2026
Healthcare’s artificial intelligence story is not about replacing doctors, nurses or administrators. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Hormuz Disruption Opens New Test for Crypto in Global Trade

May 18, 2026
There are few economic bottlenecks more consequential than the Strait of Hormuz. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Amazon Bets Logistics Is the New Cloud

May 07, 2026
Amazon is turning another internal capability into a commercial product. This time, the asset is logistics. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Quick Reads
FedEx Moves to Sell Supply Chain Unit to Continue Corporate Streamlining

July 01, 2026
FedEx plans to sell FedEx Supply Chain to CMA CGM Group, a Marseille-based global provider of sea, land, air and logistics solutions, at an enterprise value of $1.4 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe […]

Walmart Debuts Program to Streamline Distribution Network

May 26, 2026
Walmart has introduced a logistics strategy designed to simplify the way suppliers move products into its distribution network. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Target Taps Walmart Vet Jeff England to Head Logistics

May 19, 2026
Target has recruited a new logistics chief as it works to revive flagging sales. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

FedEx Boss Dismisses Threat From New Amazon Logistics Service

May 13, 2026
The CEO of FedEx says Amazon’s new supply chain service is no threat to his company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...