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Amazon’s Cost Cuts Are Working: E-Comm Giant Nets $15 Billion Profit

CEO Andy Jassy said Amazon has opened more than 15 inbound fulfillment centers in recent months, and made…

FedEx Splits the Bill on $106 Million Robotics Investment

The logistics giant is leveraging Nimble's autonomous fulfillment tech to help SMBs better fulfill orders and…

Walmart’s Autonomous Forklifts Could Cost $200 Million

The retail giant already rolled out 19 autonomous forklifts from Fox Robotics across four of its high-tech…

Byte-Sized AI: Vayu Robotics Debuts Delivery Bots; Hot Topic and Ugg See Marketing Boosts from Attentive AI

Vayu Robotics inks deal to distribute 2,500 AI-powered robots; Windward AI sharpens tech for maritime risk…

Startup to Use $63M Series B to Redefine Robotic Arm Training With AI

Standard Bots scored a $63 million Series B round led by General Catalyst, which it will use to open a new…

Vecna Robotics Closes Series C-1 Round for Case-Picking Warehouse Robots

Massachusetts-based Vecna Robotics announced it has raised a Series C-1 round to help launch case-picking…

Amazon CEO: ‘We’re Not Done’ Lowering Fulfillment Costs

Andy Jassy touched on the future of Amazon's fulfillment network in his annual shareholder letter, outlining…

UPS Establishes $3 Billion Cost-Savings Plan, Will Close 200 Facilities

The network consolidation is designed to flow more volume into automated warehouses, and will likely lead to…

Byte-Sized AI: MadaLuxe’s Gen AI Partner; Nvidia All In on Robots

Nvidia inked a partnership for warehouse robot optimization; Akeneo partnered with Google Cloud; Cart.com…

MIT and Ministry of Supply Test Shape-Shifting Dress Activated by Heat

MIT researchers have used heat-activated, shrinkable fibers to create garments that can be altered for size…

Byte-Sized AI: ThredUp Talks AI in Earnings; Shopify Gets a New Partner; DB Schenker Pilots More Robots

Virtual try-on for menswear comes to life; warehouse robots continue to be all the rage; fashion design…

Retail Tech: Yoox Net-A-Porter Pilots Virtual Try-On, ABG Taps AI Merchandising

Draper James has selected Cart.com as its U.S. fulfillment partner, while robotics company Dexory is…

Skechers Launches High-tech Distribution Center in Tokyo

The center is outfitted with automation technology.

Byte-Sized AI: GXO’s Warehouse Robots; Dollar General’s Inventory Partnership

GXO teams with Dexterity for warehouse robots; the UK expanded its supply chain tech partnership; a startup…

DHL Supply Chain’s Sally Miller on the State of Robotics, Sustainability and Gen AI

"Five years ago, the customer would ask me questions that are much different than today," DHL Supply Chain…