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First Look at Amazon’s Automated Grocery Warehouse System from AutoStore

First Look at Amazon’s Automated Grocery Warehouse System from AutoStore

by Brittain Ladd | Aug 5, 2023 | Grocery, Microfulfillment, No Retreat, No Surrender, Retail

A recent Bloomberg article about Amazon written by Matt Day, contained this paragraph: “In the New York area the company is testing a new, fully automated facility in Bethpage, on Long Island. The warehouse, which will open later this year or early next year,...
My Opinion on Amazon, Instacart, and the future of India

My Opinion on Amazon, Instacart, and the future of India

by Brittain Ladd | Jun 3, 2023 | Articles, Grocery, Logistics, Manufacturing, Microfulfillment, Retail

I greatly appreciate being the first return guest for the wonderful Fulfillment IQ podcast. Special thanks to Harshida Acharya, Dan Coll 🛒📦🚀 and Ninaad Acharya for asking me to return. A few comments: ✅ Amazon needs physical stores. An acquisition of Target within a...
Nordstrom Invested $50M on a Robotics Strategy for Fulfillment – It Failed – Miserably. Here’s Why.

Nordstrom Invested $50M on a Robotics Strategy for Fulfillment – It Failed – Miserably. Here’s Why.

by Brittain Ladd | Apr 27, 2023 | Logistics, Microfulfillment, No Retreat, No Surrender, Retail, Robotics

This article is from 2019. Read it before continuing as it will help you understand this post. Ngoc Phan, VP of Supply Chain for Nordstrom, had an idea – leverage not one but two robotic systems to fulfill online orders for customers. Phan selected systems from...
Amazon Should Acquire CVS Pharmacy’s Retail Business

Amazon Should Acquire CVS Pharmacy’s Retail Business

by Brittain Ladd | Jan 20, 2021 | No Retreat, No Surrender, Retail

I often write about the topic of retail strategy because I find the topic interesting, and I have a way of coming up with ideas that generate a lot of interest from Wall Street, retail analysts, business executives and casual followers of the retail industry. For...
What Is The Best Micro-fulfillment Solution On The Market In 2022?

What Is The Best Micro-fulfillment Solution On The Market In 2022?

by Brittain Ladd | Oct 15, 2020 | E-Commerce, Grocery, No Retreat, No Surrender, Retail

In addition to this report, I have written multiple articles on the topic of micro-fulfillment. The articles can be found here. Scroll through the list of articles to find all of the articles I’ve written about micro-fulfillment and the grocery industry. This...
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