How Walmart Is Planning To Boost Perishables Distribution? Read To Know
How Walmart Is Planning To Boost Perishables Distribution? Read To Know
Walmart (NYSE:WMT) is planning to take steps to enhance customer satisfaction by expanding its grocery network with advanced technology and focusing on creating a more connected supply chain to ensure faster product availability.
沃尔玛（纽交所：WMT）计划采取措施，通过扩大其配备先进技术的杂货网络和专注于创造更紧密的供应链来提高客户满意度，以确保更快的产品可用性。
The retail giant is constructing five new perishable distribution centers (DCs) with high-tech capabilities. The first, operational since 2021, is located in Shafter, California.
这家零售巨头正在建设五个拥有高科技能力的新鲜品配送中心（DCs），第一个自2021年开始运营，位于加利福尼亚州的沙夫特。
Additional centers in Lancaster, Texas; Wellford, South Carolina; Belvidere, Illinois; and Pilesgrove, New Jersey, will collectively add around 2,000 jobs to local communities.
德克萨斯州的兰开斯特、南卡罗莱纳州的威尔福德、伊利诺伊州的贝尔维德尔和新泽西州的派尔斯格罗夫等额外的中心将共同为当地社区增加约2000个就业机会。
These new distribution centers (DCs) will handle temperature-sensitive items like milk, meat, vegetables, and fruits that can spoil quickly, reported Reuters.
据路透社报道，这些新的配送中心（DCs）将处理易腐的温度敏感性物品，如牛奶、家畜肉类、蔬菜和水果。
Also, Walmart is expanding four traditional perishable DCs, each gaining over 500,000 square feet of automation to boost fresh product capacity.
此外，沃尔玛正在扩大四个传统的鲜品配送中心，每个中心都将获得超过50万平方英尺的自动化设备，以增加新鲜产品的储存能力。
These expansions are taking place in Mankato, Minnesota; Mebane, North Carolina; Garrett, Indiana; and Shelbyville, Tennessee.
这些扩建将分别在明尼苏达州的曼卡托、北卡罗来纳州的梅班、印第安纳州的盖瑞特和田纳西州的谢尔比维尔进行。
Walmart's Winter Haven, Florida perishable DC is undergoing upgrades to integrate the latest technology. This retrofit aims to test the feasibility of updating existing grocery buildings with automation, similar to the company's ambient distribution center in Brooksville, Florida.
沃尔玛位于佛罗里达州温特黑文的新鲜品配送中心正在进行升级，以整合最新的技术。这次改造旨在测试更新现有杂货建筑物的自动化设备的可行性，类似于该公司在佛罗里达州布鲁克斯维尔的周边配送中心。
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此外还阅读：沃尔玛考虑出售已关闭的健康诊所以收回投资。
The introduction of state-of-the-art technology in facilities aims to increase speed and capacity, enhancing reliability for customers.
在设施中引入尖端技术旨在提高速度和产能，提高为客户提供的可靠性。
High-tech DCs can store double the cases and process more than twice the volume of traditional perishable DCs, significantly improving efficiency.
高科技配送中心可以存储一倍以上的商品，并处理传统鲜品配送中心的两倍以上的成交量，从而显著提高效率。
This investment in technology supports Walmart's goal of providing quick delivery and pickup services for groceries, utilizing its stores to fulfill online orders, reported Reuters.
这项投资于技术支持沃尔玛的目标，即为杂货提供快速的配送和取货服务，利用其商店来履行在线订单，据路透社报道。
Walmart, the largest grocery retailer in the U.S., generates nearly $650 billion in annual sales, with groceries accounting for 60% of its revenue, per the report.
沃尔玛是美国最大的杂货零售商，年销售额近6500亿美元，其中杂货占营业收入的60%，据报道。
By the end of its fiscal year 2026, Walmart aims for about 65% of its stores to be serviced by automation, further streamlining its supply chain and improving efficiency.
到2026财年结束时，沃尔玛的目标是将约65%的门店服务于自动化，进一步优化其供应链并提高效率。
Walmart stock has gained more than 36% in the last 12 months. Investors can gain access to the stock via the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSE:XLP) and Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSE:VDC).
沃尔玛股票在过去12个月中上涨了超过36%。投资者可以通过消费者稳定必选行业指数etf-spdr（NYSE：XLP）和非周期性消费品etf-vanguard（NYSE：VDC）获得该股票。
Price Action: WMT shares are trading lower by 0.17% at $70.29 at premarket at last check Thursday.
价格波动：上周四，沃尔玛股票以70.29美元的价格交易，下跌了0.17%。
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