PYMNTS’ Daily Data Dive: Walmart Ups eCommerce

There’s been a flurry of activity for Walmart recently. With its recent earnings call and announcement that it will start hosting its brands on Jet.com, the retail giant has been busy.

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    It turns out that older brands (like Walmart) can learn new tricks and become more agile in today’s fast-paced eCommerce world.

    Here are the numbers:

    2 percent | Increase in Walmart’s stock in pre-market trading

    29 percent | Increase in Walmart’s eCommerce from 2015 to 2016

    $3.3 billion | Amount Walmart acquired Jet.com for in fall 2016

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    10 | Consecutive quarters of reported store sales growth

    70 percent | Amount of online sales attributed to mobile use