


Canadians Seek Value, Drone Delivery Costs, and Tech in Supply Chains
PwC Canada’s 2024 survey reveals 44% of Canadians see inflation as the top threat, with 43% ready to switch to brands offering better value. Despite advances, drone delivery remains unprofitable for companies like Walmart, Amazon, and DoorDash. Alithya Group...
Canadian Retail Growth, Warehouse Drones, and Warehouse Automation Growth
Container volumes at 12 major US ports are key economic indicators. In 2024, beauty manufacturing will prioritize profitability, quality, transparency, and sustainability. The NRF forecasts a 2.5%-3.5% rise in retail sales to $5.23-$5.28 trillion. A KPMG survey...
Lulus’ Fashion Diversifies Shipping, Tesla Pushes for Electric Trucks, and Robotic Cargo Management
Lulu’s Fashion Lounge Holdings saved money in Q1 by diversifying shipping carriers. At the Advanced Clean Truck Expo, Tesla’s Semi executive urged faster adoption of electric trucks. Autonomous robots now handle cargo at Munich Airport. Toyota launched Tri-gen, a...
2023 Mall Productivity Rankings, Last Mile Delivery and e-Commerce Challenges
Toronto’s Yorkdale Shopping Centre topped Canadian mall productivity with significant sales. Aggressive discounting by FedEx and UPS is shaking up carrier diversification. A 2024 survey shows that 98% of Shopify merchants in the U.S. and Canada struggle with...
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