Wegmans invests $110M in its supply chain
The grocer is building a new facility in its home base of upstate New York and consolidating operations to limit its reliance on third-party providers.
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Global Supply Chain Pressures Rise For The First Time Since April
Global supply chain pressures intensified in August, as manufacturers in Europe and North America stockpiled 'more aggressively'.
Potato shortage threatens higher prices after European heatwaves hit crops
Potato supplies across the UK and Europe are coming under pressure after extreme summer heat and drought slashed harvests, raising the prospect of higher costs for retailers and…
‘The biggest issue is sourcing’: Inside MusicMagpie’s refurbished tech supply chain
One man’s trash is another man’s treasure. Or at least it is for MusicMagpie. The brand, which was acquired by AO World for £10m in 2024, has increasingly witnessed shoppers…
Mackerel shortage pushes supermarkets towards Chilean alternative
UK supermarkets are increasingly turning to Chilean jack mackerel for some tinned fish ranges as falling Atlantic mackerel stocks put pressure on supplies and sustainability…
Lidl Hungary Opens Logistics Centre Large Enough To House 36 Supermarkets
Lidl Hungary has opened its largest logistics centre to date, in Kiskunfélegyháza, following an investment of nearly €165 million.
Retailers bet on AI for supply chain, ‘smart’ shopping
Retailers are using AI technologies to overhaul their customer experience, supply chain and personalized shopping offerings, according to Q2 earnings calls.
McDonald’s opens Shoreditch ‘butcher shop’ to showcase British and Irish beef supply chain
McDonald’s is opening an immersive pop-up butcher shop in Shoreditch to give customers a closer look at the sourcing and production behind its British and Irish beef burgers. The…
Delhaize To Build Distribution Centre Following €120m Investment
Delhaize belgium plans to invest €120 million in upgrading its in-house logistics operations, including an additional distribution centre.
Colruyt Group And Scania Kick Off Hydrogen Truck Trial In Belgium
Colruyt Group has partnered with Scania to deploy two experimental hydrogen fuel cell trucks (FCEVs) into daily logistics operations.
Delhaize builds a new fresh produce warehouse and invests 120 million euros
Delhaize is allocating 120 million euros to expand its logistics capacity in Belgium. Among other things, the supermarket chain is building a new distribution center for fresh…
Untuckit acquired by Randa
The deal will provide the DTC apparel brand with capital, global sourcing and “market-leading retail relationships” to support its next phase of growth.