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)

Shein Remains at Top of Provider Ranking of Shopping Apps for Sixth Consecutive Month
Shein Remains at Top of Provider Ranking of Shopping Apps for Sixth Consecutive Month
January 17, 2024  |  Shopping

Valentine’s Day is less than a month away, and if you’re on the lookout for something special for your sweetie, PYMNTS is here to help....

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Kroger-Albertson Merger Delays Let Smaller Grocers Live Another Day
Kroger-Albertson Merger Delays Let Smaller Grocers Live Another Day
January 16, 2024  |  Retail

With the looming merger between Kroger and Albertsons set to make it all the harder for smaller grocery chains to stand a fighting chance, delays...

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Like Physical Stores, Retailers Are Pinning Hopes on Retail Media  
Like Physical Stores, Retailers Are Pinning Hopes on Retail Media  
January 16, 2024  |  Retail

Just like the resurgence of physical retail — retail media ads are now novel once again, especially in-store.   Or maybe they’re keeping their novelty as they’ve...

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NRF Preview: Retailers Hope Last Year’s Pivots Turn Into 2024 Sales
NRF Preview: Retailers Hope Last Year’s Pivots Turn Into 2024 Sales
January 15, 2024  |  Retail

Last year, the National Retail Federation’s annual show put the spotlight on the return of physical retail and AI. This year, it’s all about checking...

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Sam’s Club Replaces Receipt Checks With AI-Powered Scans
Sam’s Club Replaces Receipt Checks With AI-Powered Scans
January 14, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Sam’s Club is replacing the practice of verifying receipts as shoppers exit the bulk retailer.  Instead, the Walmart-owned company is rolling out new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered technology...

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This Week in AI: The Future of Work and Home 
This Week in AI: The Future of Work and Home 
January 12, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Generative artificial intelligence (AI), like most programming languages, uses Epoch Time to standardize its operations. Epoch Time is the number of seconds that have elapsed...

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Walmart Aims to Be an AI Concierge as Amazon Expands Buy With Prime
Walmart Aims to Be an AI Concierge as Amazon Expands Buy With Prime
January 12, 2024  |  Retail

From Walmart looking to be a personal shopping concierge to Amazon expanding its Buy with Prime to more platforms and leveraging tech to help consumers...

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Lipstick Goes AI at CES
Lipstick Goes AI at CES
January 10, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

CES 2024 is shaping up to be a watershed event for artificial intelligence (AI) and the connected economy. After the pre-show hype focused on robotics...

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Walmart Aims to Become ‘Customer’s Concierge’ With Latest Retail Technologies
Walmart Aims to Become ‘Customer’s Concierge’ With Latest Retail Technologies
January 09, 2024  |  Retail

The future of commerce will be “customer-centric, interconnected, frictionless and consistently exceeds expectations.” So said Walmart in a Tuesday (Jan. 9) press release describing some of its latest retail...

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