walmart

Walmart Inc. is an American multinational retail corporation that operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores, headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas. The company was founded by Sam Walton in 1962 and incorporated on October 31, 1969.

(source: corporate.walmart.com)

Robo-Forklifts Rev Up Walmart’s Warehouses
Robo-Forklifts Rev Up Walmart’s Warehouses
April 25, 2024  |  Walmart

In Walmart’s sprawling distribution centers, a quiet change is underway. The retail behemoth is preparing to deploy a fleet of 19 autonomous electric forklifts across four of its facilities, marking a...

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Walmart Gives Online Shoppers VIP Treatment to Compete With Amazon
Walmart Gives Online Shoppers VIP Treatment to Compete With Amazon
April 25, 2024  |  Retail

As Walmart looks to speed its digital transformation in an effort to shrink the eCommerce gap between itself and rival Amazon, the retailer is giving digital shoppers...

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Shoppers Demand More Experiential Brick-and-Mortar Stores
Shoppers Demand More Experiential Brick-and-Mortar Stores
April 25, 2024  |  Retail

With eCommerce often proving the most convenient option for the practical elements of shopping, consumers are demanding brick-and-mortar retailers provide them with an experience they...

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Walmart Investors Expect Stiffer Competition in Grocery Sector From Amazon
Walmart Investors Expect Stiffer Competition in Grocery Sector From Amazon
April 24, 2024  |  Retail

Investors reportedly expect increased competition in the grocery sector after Amazon’s announcement Tuesday (April 23) of a new grocery delivery subscription benefit. Walmart and Kroger shares declined 1.8% and...

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Walmart Pushes BNPL Loans With One
Walmart Pushes BNPL Loans With One
April 23, 2024  |  Buy Now Pay Later

For Walmart, buy now, pay later (BNPL) may offer the means by which the retail giant pushes even further into financial services and toward super...

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Amazon Launches Grocery Subscriptions for Prime and EBT Customers
Amazon Launches Grocery Subscriptions for Prime and EBT Customers
April 23, 2024  |  Amazon

Amazon has introduced grocery delivery subscriptions for Prime members and EBT users. The new service, announced Tuesday (April 23), is launching in more than 3,500 locations around the...

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Amazon-Walmart Rivalry for Consumer Retail Spend Turned in 2022
Amazon-Walmart Rivalry for Consumer Retail Spend Turned in 2022
April 19, 2024  |  Retail

PYMNTS Intelligence has closely watched the two leading U.S. retail giants — Amazon and Walmart — duke it out since 2019, sharing our findings in...

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Walmart-Backed Ibotta Sees Share Price Leap 33% in Market Debut
Walmart-Backed Ibotta Sees Share Price Leap 33% in Market Debut
April 18, 2024  |  IPO

Ibotta shares leapt 33% during their debut on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Thursday (April 18). The stock debuted at $117 per share...

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Cart.com to Simplify Onboarding, Provide Services for Walmart Marketplace Sellers
Cart.com to Simplify Onboarding, Provide Services for Walmart Marketplace Sellers
April 18, 2024  |  eCommerce

Cart.com is working with Walmart Marketplace to simplify onboarding and help both new and existing sellers grow their sales on that platform. Customers using Cart.com’s...

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