Holiday Bites: Selected US Retailers: Increased Fulfillment Capacity Coresight Research December 17, 2020 Reasons to ReadOur Holiday Bites series features bitesize information on the shape and scale of consumer demand, retail sales and category performance in the 2020 holiday season. Click here to see more Holiday Bites as well as our in-depth research reports on US holiday retail. Click the image to read more about the topic. Retailers have been making investments to boost fulfillment capabilities and increase capacity, including building new distribution centers or adding functionality to existing centers. Retailers are also using retail stores as fulfillment centers, leveraging in-store inventory to ship to consumers. Both of these supply chain investments take months to execute across national retail chains, so the retailers that have already been strategically investing in these capabilities are best positioned in the near term. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: 2026 Retail Predictions: US—Five Forces Powering the Next Retail TransformationUS Back to School 2025, Part 2: Where Consumers Will Shop—Opportunities with Higher-Income Shoppers, in Retail Media and on TikTokMarket Outlook: US Convenience Store Retailing—Charting New Paths Through Structural HeadwindsAnalyst Corner: Why India Retail is Primed for a Blockbuster Festive-Sale Season, with Manik Bhatia