Gartner sees micro-fulfillment as vital tool for on-demand grocery

Source article: Dan Berthiaume @ The Business of Retail (April 8, 2020)

Micro-Fulfillment technology can turn brick-and-mortar grocery stores into high-density online distribution hubs.

Chain Store Age recently spoke with Tom Enright, VP and analyst with Gartner, about the opportunity emerging micro-fulfillment solutions offer retailers, especially in the grocery sector, looking to engage in omnichannel commerce. Enright explained how micro-fulfillment works and how it can boost productivity and volume in the enterprise supply chain.