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Texas Startup Launching ‘Electric Vehicles on Your Feet’ at CES

Shift Robotics will debut the AI-powered Moonwalkers X footwear, designed for use in warehouses and DCs, at…

DHL Pours $410 Million Into Hong Kong Global Hub

DHL opened its newly expanded Central Asia Hub in Hong Kong Tuesday, a week after saying it would extend…

Amazon’s ‘Buy With Prime’ Introduces Package Tracking, Expanded Returns

The e-commerce giant also deployed a new mobile robot, Titan, aimed at taking on the heavy lifting at its…

Retail Tech: Macy’s New Metaverse Play, Gymshark Taps Google Cloud

Ceva Logistics is using robots from Boston Dynamics in its new 135,000-square-foot transload facility in Los…

What Amazon’s New Robotics Tests Could Mean for Delivery, Jobs

One expert said Amazon's robotics projects could end up automating as much as 50 percent of jobs that…

FedEx, UPS Double Down on Robotics

The developments come as demand for the tech is slowing—companies ordered 37 percent fewer robots in Q2…

Adidas Opens New Distribution Center in China Powered by Robots

Geek+ has outfitted the facility with robots designed to help Adidas with item location detection and…

German Startup Raises Millions to Robotize Clothing Returns

Robotic devices usually have trouble manipulating soft goods like textiles and apparel. Sewts raised $7.6…

Does Amazon’s $1B Logistics Fund Signal Wider VC Slowdown?

The e-commerce giant refuted a WSJ report that its fund has been negatively impacted by internal politics at…

DHL Supply Chain Grows Locus Robotics Deployment From 500 to 5,000

"An idea is only a good idea if it can scale," said Oscar de Bok, DHL Supply Chain CEO.

Walmart Plans to Add $130 Billion in Sales Over Five Years

And the retail giant expects to make more money doing it, with more automation and lots of online fashion.

How ‘Insular’ Mindsets Are Killing the Supply Chain

Everyone's "trying to solve one piece" of the delivery equation and missing the bigger picture, Wing's CEO…

Nordstrom Supply Chain Chief Talks Automation, AI

Nordstrom's Alexis DePree shared how incorporating automation and AI across the supply chain enhances the…

Retail Tech: Stripe Raises $6.5 Billion, Ikea Deploys 100 Drones

Plus, Ikea deployed Verity's inventory tracking drones across Belgium, Croatia, Slovenia, Germany, Italy, the…

Retail Tech: PacSun’s Roblox News, Tforce Logistics Teams With Shipium

Meanwhile, Kindred detailed automation pilot results, and UPS is live on ShipStation's carrier services…