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Amazon vs Walmart: The Grocery Wild Card
July 07, 2022

Amazon and Walmart have long been the dominant forces in the retail game, but changes to the global marketplace — spurred by the pandemic, the precipitous spike in eCommerce spending, persistent snags across the supply chain and inflation — are reshaping the entire space. Get...

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Grocers Turn to White-Label Solutions to Capture Instacart’s Wallet Share
July 07, 2022

There was a time when grocers hoping to make their offerings available online, especially those without the resources to build out an entire in-house delivery business, had few options other than relying on third-party marketplaces such as Instacart. Now, however, as grocers’ digital needs have...

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Grocery Sales Shaping Walmart’s Last-Mile Evolution
July 07, 2022

For the two biggest players in retail, grocery may well be the defining category that determines how the last mile evolves. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Walmart Matches Target’s Back-to-School Blitz but Passes on Amazon’s Prime Day
July 07, 2022

Just one day after Target launched an early and expanded back-to-school promotion and Walmart has matched its rival’s offer with a student-linked sales campaign of its own. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Mastercard SpendingPulse: US Retail Sales Up 9.5% YoY in June
July 07, 2022

As prices continue to spike for essential items and shoppers continue to treat themselves with more leisure-based spending than they did during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. consumer retail spending was up 9.5% year over year in June, according to the latest Mastercard...

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Grove Expands Its Sustainable Cleaning Products to Kohl’s, Giant Eagle, Meijer
July 07, 2022

In the latest example of the trend toward sustainability and increased at-home lifestyle, environmentally-friendly cleaning product company Grove Collaborative Holdings has expanded its retail store footprint, according to a Thursday (July 7) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Conn’s CEO Looks Beyond Current Headwinds, Sees ‘Payment Options for Everyone’
July 07, 2022

It’s been 11 months since Chandra Holt was appointed CEO of Conn’s and just six months since the furniture, appliance, and electronics retailer unveiled what she calls “our big, hairy, audacious goal” of becoming a multibillion-dollar omnichannel business by 2025.   Get the Full Story Complete...

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New Data Shows Amazon and Walmart’s Battle for Retail Spend Will Come Down to Grocery
July 07, 2022

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Walmart Ups Deliveries by Combining InHome, Walmart+
July 06, 2022

Walmart’s direct-to-fridge grocery delivery service InHome is now available as an add-on within its Walmart+ membership program, the mammoth retailer announced in a Wednesday (July 6) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...