Marketplace sellers are losing orders in the gap between storefront demand and warehouse execution. Inventory sits in one system, orders arrive in another, and fulfillment teams still rekey data while delivery clocks keep running. Stockouts, late dispatch, and rising storage fees follow. Last-mile delivery still accounts for 60 to 70 percent of total parcel delivery cost, according to 2026 cross-border logistics analysis from Boxit4me, so every extra handoff in the warehouse

Russia’s warehouse and fulfillment infrastructure is emerging as a new target in Ukraine’s long-range drone campaign, highlighting a physical security risk that warehouse operators have rarely had to incorporate into conventional resilience planning. Ukrainian attack drones have reportedly struck logistics facilities operated by Wildberries, Russia’s largest e-commerce marketplace, across multiple regions during the past month. The reported attacks represent a shift from the

Amazon now operates more than one million robots inside its fulfillment centers. That figure alone signals a decisive shift in how the world’s largest e-commerce company moves goods. The machines handle stowing, picking, sorting and transport, tasks that once required large teams of workers walking long distances across vast floors. CEO Andy Jassy has been explicit about the strategic intent. “While we continue to work on productivity and inventory levels, robotics provides a