OPERATIONS / SUPPLY CHAIN

Kroger focuses on pollinator health in supply chain
The Kroger Co. will require all fresh produce suppliers to protect pollinators with their pest management practices.
Study: Supply chain execs turn to AI
North American supply chain executives are deploying artificial intelligence (AI) at a high rate of frequency.

Little Caesars streamlines third-party delivery

A global pizza chain is integrating and scaling its global third-party delivery operations with a new order management system (OMS).
Report: More workers relying on multiple jobs to get by

With the cost of living rising, the number of American shift workers who work multiple jobs has doubled since 2021.
Newegg enters electronics recommerce market

Newegg Commerce Inc. is letting customers trade in and buy select used consumer electronics products.
ShopRite keeps online orders cool with innovative totes

ShopRite is rolling out innovative freezer and refrigerator totes to help fulfill curbside and delivery orders.
Amazon enhances prescription services with generative AI

Amazon is utilizing next-generation artificial intelligence (AI) to increase the speed, accuracy and transparency of its digital pharmacy business.
eBay cutting 1,000 jobs, will reduce contract workforce

eBay Inc. is reducing its full-time staff by about 9%.
Chipotle aims for 19,000 new hires, bolsters worker benefits

Chipotle Mexican Grill is bolstering its employee benefits as it seeks to hire new employees ahead of its busy season.
NRF 2024 Recap: The AI Age is here

There was one dominant topic of conversation at the NRF 2024 “Big Show,” and it wasn’t the cold, snowy weather.