To improve availability and reduce waste, Asda has partnered with Planalytics to incorporate analytics that will predict demand based on
Continue readingCategory: Digital Supply Chain
Walmart has invested in self-driving electric car firm, Cruise
Walmart has invested in Cruise, a firm offering self-driving cars. The two firms have been working closely for the past
Continue readingTaco Bell opens a new unit to debut its all-digital concept
Taco Bell, an American fast-food chain, is about to launch a new store in New York that will introduce the
Continue readingSave Mart deploys robots for shelf auditing and inventory management
Save Mart is deploying robots to audit product shelves and keep a record of out-of-stocks. These robots will reduce out-of-stocks
Continue readingTarget Corp. tests a new sortation centre for faster online delivery
Target Corp., a discount retail giant, has piloted a new fulfilment centre to process local digital orders swiftly. Target will
Continue readingCairo-based delivery firm Appetito raises $450K worth funding from Saudi and African investors
Appetito, a delivery firm hailing from Egypt, raised a $450K seed round of funding. This funding round was led by
Continue readingYum Brand acquires Tictuk Technologies to support WhatsApp-based food ordering
Restaurant giant Yum Brands, parent company of Pizza Hut, KFC, and Taco Bell has acquired Tictuk Technologies, a tech firm.
Continue readingBeyond Meat opens its first Plant-based production facility in China
Beyond Meat, a Los-Angeles based vegan firm, has announced the opening of its first “end-to-end production facility” in Jiaxing, China.
Continue readingURB-E rolls out battery-powered electric bicycles to deliver groceries efficiently
URB-E, a Los-Angeles based IT startup, is rolling out electric bikes to deliver groceries and other goods. These battery-powered bikes
Continue readingFarmstead, an online grocer, is going national with DoorDash
Farmstead has partnered with DoorDash to offer one-hour online delivery in all the markets it operates in. Customers will be
Continue reading
English