Dollar Tree makes distribution, tech upgrades

As part of its supply chain modernization efforts, the retailer is replacing its legacy systems with AI-powered platforms.

Dollar General names VP of supply chain optimization

Matt Lucas will guide improvements in the retailer’s supply chain network, while Kyle Gorman was promoted to vice president of distribution.

The brand and partner Too Short for Modeling leveraged AI to animate complex visuals while keeping to a development timeline of just a few weeks.

The retailer’s efforts to modernize its experience aim to create durable long-term value for a key demographic: busy families.

CEO Mike Creedon attributed the traffic declines to the retailer’s restickering efforts, which the executive said are largely complete.

From Mango to Cyklar, legacy and emerging brands alike are leaning on physical retail to win over customers.