#SmallBusiness This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Consumer products supplier Helen of Troy has cut 18% of its product portfolio, part of the Hydro Flask and Osprey owner’s plan to overhaul ...
Monday, May 8, 2023
Monday, May 1, 2023
Amazon to slow fulfillment spend as it prioritizes regional model
#SmallBusiness Dive Brief: Amazon expects to slow capital investments in 2023 as the e-commerce giant focuses its efforts on lowering the costs of operating its sprawling fulfillment network. Executives said in an earnings call Thursday that c...
Wednesday, February 22, 2023
Target plans $100M investment to expand next-day delivery
#SmallBusiness This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Target announced a $100-million investment Wednesday to expand next-day delivery capabilities through the addition of more than six new sor...
Wednesday, February 8, 2023
Peloton struggles to offload manufacturing assets
#SmallBusiness Dive Brief: Peloton is struggling to sell some of its manufacturing assets, throwing a wrench into the connected fitness company’s plan to slash costs and simplify operations. CEO Barry McCarthy said in an earnings call last Wed...
Monday, February 6, 2023
Amazon cited for safety violations at 3 more warehouses
#SmallBusiness Dive Brief: Federal safety inspectors on Wednesday cited Amazon on workplace violations for the second time in less than a month, alleging the e-commerce giant failed to keep workers safe at three additional warehouses. The Occu...
Tuesday, December 13, 2022
FedEx to launch consolidated returns service
#SmallBusiness FedEx will launch a consolidated returns service in 2023 that leverages less-than-truckload services to help shippers save costs, the carrier announced Monday. FedEx Consolidated Returns will allow customers to return items witho...