SoftBank and Symbotic team to offer automated warehouses as a service

When it comes to retail, it’s Amazon versus the world. That’s been true for a long time and will continue to be so for the foreseeable future. Plenty of factors have contributed to the company’s position as a seemingly unstoppable juggernaut. Among them is Amazon’s canny decision to buy and build fulfillment centers around the world. By last count, it operates 305 in the U.S. alone, with an average of 800,000 square feet.
Localized warehouses are a big part of the reason the company has been able to set the standard for same- and next-day delivery. It’s now more rule than exception in the indu

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