OPERATIONS / SUPPLY CHAIN

EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: How DoorDash benefits lower-income consumers
New DoorDash data indicates the on-demand delivery platform helps lower-income users get access to meals.
Walmart pilots 3D weaving technology for apparel
Walmart Inc. seeks to reduce waste generated in the apparel production process while performing it domestically.

Walmart to sell its AI logistics tool to other businesses

Walmart continues growing as a technology vendor.
Home Depot opening four new distribution facilities to fill pro orders

The Home Depot is expanding its supply chain infrastructure to support the needs of its professional customers.
House passes bill that could ban TikTok in U.S.

The House of Representatives is sending a bill that would require TikTok’s Chinese owner to divest the social app's U.S. operation to the Senate.
Amazon delivers insulin, obesity and migraine medications for Lilly

Amazon is fulfilling online orders of select prescriptions for a major pharmaceutical company.
Patagonia's store in Reno is its first to unionize

Patagonia is the latest U.S. retailer to see employees at one of its stores vote in favor of union representation.
Rite Aid enters partnership to reduce food waste

Rite Aid Corp. is collaborating with a food surplus tracking and donation platform.
DoorDash monitors abusive interactions with AI

DoorDash is using artificial intelligence (AI) to detect drivers or customers who conduct inappropriate in-app conversations.
Amazon makes progress in workplace safety

Amazon is reducing workplace injuries and time lost to recordable incidents.