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Retail’s Next Mile: Managing Risk as Fulfillment Moves Inside the Home

Same-day delivery has become the baseline expectation for customers, and in-home delivery is rapidly becoming standard rather than…

Executive Viewpoints September 30
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Lowe’s Launches Drone Delivery Pilot in North Carolina

The home improvement retailer is partnering with Wing and DoorDash in its home state as the company leans…

News September 24
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Solving the Inventory Split: Unifying B2B and DTC Fulfillment Under One Roof

For years, ecommerce growth followed a relatively straightforward path: launch a brand, build a loyal direct-to-consumer (DTC) customer…

Executive Viewpoints August 19
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Your Last-Mile Partner’s Tech Doesn’t Matter as Much as How They Use It

For retail and ecommerce brands, delivery performance has become a direct driver of customer satisfaction and repeat purchases.…

Executive Viewpoints August 12
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From Mid-Year Pressure to a Winning Holiday Season: Lessons from the First Half of 2026

Consumer resilience is holding, but tariffs, economic uncertainty, AI disruption and GLP-1s are reshaping demand. Tuesday's webinar with…

News July 29

Welcome to Retail’s Everything-Is-Impulse Era. Are You Ready?

It’s 2 p.m. on a Tuesday. A shopper asks her phone for a sunscreen recommendation that won’t irritate…

Executive Viewpoints July 23
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DoorDash-Shopify Integration Creates On-Demand Delivery for Brick-and-Mortar Retailers

DoorDash’s new Shopify integration will allow smaller brick-and-mortar businesses to offer their customers on-demand delivery. DoorDash is now…

News July 14
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The Structural Reset: Navigating the Post-De Minimis Era in DTC Ecommerce

For years, the de minimis exemption served as the silent engine behind the global direct-to-consumer (DTC) explosion. By…

Executive Viewpoints May 29
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Backroom Problems Hiding in Plain Sight

Walk the backroom of almost any grocery store, and you will find the same thing: shelves stuffed with…

Executive Viewpoints May 21
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