Walmart has a new strategy to speed up delivery and curbside pickup orders.
The retailer announced it plans to build automated mini-warehouses in dozens of stores.
Walmart announces dozens of mini automated warehouses
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PICKUP ORDERS.THE RETAILER ANNOUNCED - ITPLANS TO BUILD AUTOMATEDMINI-WAREHOUSES IN DOZENS OFSTORES.THEY WILL BE 20-THOUSAND TO 30-THOUSAND-SQUARE-FOOTFULFILLMENT CENTERS EITHER INTHE BACKROOM OF STORES OR NEXTTO THEM.ROBOTS WILL GATHER THOUSANDS OFITEMS INSTEAD OF EMPLOYEES...THEN EMPLOYEES WILL ASSEMBLETHE ORDERS.RESEARCHERS ARE LOOKING ATSMARTWATCHES TO SEE HOW THEY