STORD Blog

Last mile distribution news for the week of October 9, 2019: Analysis shows that DC fulfillment is more profitable than store-based, and trucking industry cuts jobs while warehousing and storage add jobs in preparation for the holiday season.

Last mile and distribution news for the week of October 2, 2019: Demand for cold storage facilities is rising and Blackstone purchases another warehousing network for $5.9 billion.

New technologies are making supply chains more sustainable — we’ve collected the stories of the technologies changing the future of warehousing and distribution.

Last mile and distribution news for the week of September 26, 2019: Stein Mart is the first off-brand retailer to offer BOPIS and new study shows that combining e-commerce orders by SKU reduces picking time.

Find out how a software engineer's unique background sparked his interest in joining STORD's development team solving unique technical challenges.

Last mile and distribution news for the week of September 18, 2019: Micro-fulfillment and retail inventory robotics startups raise more funding and Walmart plans to invest more in its third-party fulfillment service.

Before working directly with a 3PL instead of using a partner with an existing network of facilities, consider these 9 things.

Last mile and distribution news for the week of September 12, 2019: New three-story warehouse to open in Seattle and FMC will review the reasonableness of current detention and demurrage practices.

How robot solutions are improving warehouse efficiency and what you can expect to see in the future of warehouse robotics.

Last mile distribution news for the week of September 4, 2019: Best Buy opens three "metro e-commerce centers" and CBRE names markets with the highest demand for warehouses.