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Robo-Forklifts Rev Up Walmart’s Warehouses
Walmart // April 25, 2024

In Walmart’s sprawling distribution centers, a quiet change is underway. 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...

Retailers Turn to Inventory Tech and Robotics to Ease Pain of Limited Warehouse Space
Retail // October 06, 2022

In retail, speed is a strategic advantage. 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...

Amazon Announces New Warehouse Limits Due To Virus Surge
Amazon // July 14, 2020

Amazon will be restricting its storage capacities in warehouses as the coronavirus continues to surge and the holidays are still ahead, a company blog post states. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Amazon, Home Depot Eye Fulfillment Innovations As Same-Day Delivery Race Heats Up
Delivery // September 10, 2019

Sometimes innovation in the commerce and payments space is a matter of a new technology or a new process. As recent news from the fulfillment world demonstrates, sometimes the Big New Thing is merely an extra floor or two in a warehouse. Get the Full...

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Amazon Announces New Warehouse Limits Due To Virus Surge

July 14, 2020
Amazon will be restricting its storage capacities in warehouses as the coronavirus continues to surge and the holidays are still ahead, a company blog post states. 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 […]

Walmart Eyes Robo-Vans For Warehouses

June 20, 2019
Walmart is planning to use self-driving cars to transport products between warehouses in the hopes of slashing costs and boosting efficiency. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Walmart Swaps Out Stepstools To Save At Least $30M

June 10, 2019
With small moves that have a big impact, Walmart can save significant money given its large size. The retailer, in one case, could save a minimum of $30 million during...

UK Amazon Rival Ocado Claims Faster Warehouse Robots

May 03, 2019
The U.K. online delivery market has so far been dominated by Amazon, but a popular new player, Ocado, has warehouse robots that travel three times the speed of Amazon’s, according...