Supply Chain

A consumer goods industry now focused on building better shopping experiences shouldn’t underestimate the impact of delivering the right product, at the right price, on time.

The department store retailer has teamed up with Tompkins Robotics to design and deploy cutting-edge parcel sortation systems.

When news broke of Kroger and Walgreens extending their partnership by forming a group purchasing organization, national brand representatives were left wondering what impact this might have on their companies.

Product manufacturers are rebuilding supply chains to meet the needs of omnichannel commerce.

The point-of-sale and inventory data that CPGs obtain from retailer partners has always been important.

The retailer has revealed plans to transform and expand its U.S. supply chain operations over the next three years by investing $480 million.

Brands can develop better products, more relevant services, and more personalized experiences if they engage actively with their consumers.

The announcement comes after Alloy proved to Valvoline that its platform can successfully replace legacy tools while providing better data.

The manufacturer is launching digital product identities (IDs) for tens of millions of its products, starting with the Polo brand.

Representatives from Walgreens and the Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) were on hand Oct. 18 in Christiansburg, VA, to see the first customer order delivered by drone.

The mass merchant has rolled out a pilot of InHome Delivery, a service that delivers items directly to consumers' refrigerators.

Path to Purchase IQ sister publication Apparel recently released its highly anticipated Apparel 50 report, which examines the profit margin of the industry's top public manufacturers and retailers and ranks them. The following is a look at the top manufacturers on the list.

In the post-digital era, hyper-personalized, instantaneous digital experiences will increasingly provide competitive advantage for consumer goods brands looking to deliver relevance at scale.

Best Buy is kicking off the holiday season by offering free next-day delivery on thousands of items from Oct. 22 through Dec. 25.

The confectionery company is implementing Alloy’s enterprise supply chain solution.

The suite enables manufacturers, retailers and other businesses to integrate critical data, business networks and supply chain processes while capitalizing on the benefits of technologies.