Topic: Retail

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2026 Retail Supply Chain Trends and Key Innovations in Automation and Strategy

January 14, 2026 · Learn what’s shaping retail supply chains in 2026 — from AI-driven demand spikes and automated storage solutions to evolving fulfillment priorities and workforce sustainability.

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How Modular Automation and Smart Software Are Transforming the Retail Supply Chain

December 10, 2025 · Discover how retailers are using modular warehouse automation and software orchestration to boost flexibility, improve fulfillment speed, and adapt to rapid changes in demand.

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New Simbe for Merchants tool suite, Simbe Mobile 2.0 app designed for retail merchandising teams

September 29, 2025 · Retail shelf digitization provider Simbe launched the Simbe for Merchants tool suite and Simbe Mobile 2.0 app to help merchandising teams execute at a high level across stores.

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How RealSense Depth Cameras Are Powering the Future of Autonomous Retail

July 29, 2025 · Discover how Cloudpick leverages RealSense™ Depth Camera D455 and Intel edge computing to power fully autonomous, cashier-free smart retail experiences.

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VenHub expands autonomous retail store footprint in Los Angeles

July 1, 2025 · Autonomous, AI-powered robotic retail store VenHub opened a fourth Smart Store in Los Angeles, expanding the company’s Southern California footprint.

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NRF 2025: ToDo Robotics showcased Pudu Robotics’ AI-powered BellaBot Pro

February 5, 2025 · ToDo Robotics showcased live demonstrations of the AI-powered BellaBot Pro from Pudu Robotics, featuring ‘Shopper Assistance’ capabilities.

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S&S Activewear strengthens Korber collaboration, expands Geekplus robotics deployment

May 29, 2024 · S&S Activewear announced the expansion of its partnership with Korber Business Area Supply Chain and deployment of Geekplus robotics at three warehouse sites across the Americas.

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Boscov’s: Speed regained in retail distribution

May 7, 2024 · A complete modernization of the sortation and conveyance at Boscov’s DC, along with updated software and a new order processing area, have transformed the ability of the department store chain’s DC to move more cartons in less time, while permitting more frequent replenishment shipment for stores.

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Modernization at Boscov’s

May 6, 2024 · Boscov’s Department Stores DC makes gains from new sortation, controls and software plus racked order processing area.

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Pudu Robotics launches KettyBot Pro for personalized customer experience

January 31, 2024 · Pudu Robotics announced its new KettyBot Pro delivery and reception robot with enhanced features like smart trays inspection and a new RGBD camera.

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Retail distribution closes in on the customer

January 11, 2024 · Form factors continue to evolve as retailers look for the right mix for meeting consumer expectations from the DC to the store.

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Stine Stores Make way for Badger Robots

December 11, 2023 · Multipurpose robots detect out-of-stock products, check for correct product pricing and item location.

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Automation Alters the Path Ahead for Retail Careers

October 29, 2023 · Retail careers will no doubt change because of robotics and automation, write Newcastle Systems CEO John O'Kelly. But it's not a zero-sum game, he notes.

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Optimizing Automation and Warehouse Space with Elevated Flooring and Mezzanines

April 14, 2023 · New survey reveals the role that elevated flooring and mezzanines are playing in today's warehouses and DCs and highlights the value of composite engineered wood flooring as a surface of choice for these structures.

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Addverb and McMurray Team Up to Widen Warehouse Robotics Customer Base

November 15, 2022 · Addverb Technologies and McMurray collaborating to offer multiple industries McMurray's storage options with Addverb's wide portfolio of flexible automation.

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United Natural Foods Inc. to Use Symbotic Case-Handling Robotic Systems at Five Distribution Centers

September 27, 2022 · Aiming to lower costs and increase storage space, United Natural Foods Inc. has decided to invest in Symbotic’s multilayered case-handing system.

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Gap Inc. launches new customer experience center ahead of Holiday season

August 26, 2022 · Fulfillment center expansion in Fishkill, N.Y. and grand opening in Longview, Texas fuel greater processing power, increased automation, and job growth, all while meeting customer demand

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Cummins Autonomous Driving Software, Power Train System to Be Used in Gatik Trucks

August 23, 2022 · Combing its software features with its power train system, Cummins has partnered with Gatik.

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Powered by NVIDIA’s AI, Telexistence Robots to Restock Japanese Convenience Stores

August 11, 2022 · Using NVIDA's AI for object detection model and more, Telexistence is hoping to make a difference in the retail market.

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