Order Fulfillment news and trends

Amazon and Freightos Prove Scale Critical in Race to Build Logistics-as-a-Service
Connected Economy // July 11, 2023

In the bid to transform logistics, to streamline the interplay that takes place to get goods from point A to point B, scale’s a key advantage. There is no shortage of players and platforms seeking to use software, data and analytics to match supply and...

Humanoid Robots Take Heavy Lift Out of Warehouse Automation 
artificial intelligence // June 15, 2023

Within every dreamt-up human future, there have always been robots.  Outside of flying cars, no other sci-fi fabrication so firmly places a scene in the “future” as the presence of walking, talking, human-shaped robots.  Now, Hollywood directors and science fiction authors are going to have...

Home Depot Sales Dip 4.2% in Q1, Execs Point to Order Fulfillment as Bright Spot
Earnings // May 16, 2023

The pandemic home improvement wave has crested, as evidenced by first quarter results reported by The Home Depot, which is seeing a deceleration in its pro and DIY segments. After experiencing overall growth of 43% in the past three years, during its Q1 2023 earnings...

Square Launches Orders API
Payments Innovation // August 15, 2019

To allow developers to build a solution that lets sellers send and manage orders online, in-person and in-app, Square has announced the availability of Orders API. Orders can be sent directly to a seller that is using one of Square’s point of sale (POS) products...

Interviews & Exclusives
Amazon and Freightos Prove Scale Critical in Race to Build Logistics-as-a-Service

July 11, 2023
In the bid to transform logistics, to streamline the interplay that takes place to get goods from point A to point B, scale’s a key advantage. There is no shortage of players and platforms seeking to use software, data and analytics to match supply and demand more adroitly, leveraging the cloud to do so and […]

Humanoid Robots Take Heavy Lift Out of Warehouse Automation 

June 15, 2023
Within every dreamt-up human future, there have always been robots.  Outside of flying cars, no other sci-fi fabrication so firmly places a scene in the “future” as the presence of...

Quick Reads
Square Launches Orders API

August 15, 2019
To allow developers to build a solution that lets sellers send and manage orders online, in-person and in-app, Square has announced the availability of Orders API. Orders can be sent directly to a seller that is using one of Square’s point of sale (POS) products – including Square Point Of Sale, Square for Restaurants, Square […]

Waitr And Olo Team On Delivery

August 06, 2019
On-demand food delivery company Waitr has teamed up with ordering platform Olo to integrate Olo Rails into its restaurant partners, allowing for a streamlined process and greater efficiency, according to...