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New CEO Sparks Executive Shakeup at Walmart
Retail // May 24, 2026

A pair of Walmart executives are reportedly leaving the retail giant in the wake of new CEO John Furner’s arrival. That’s according to a report Friday (May 22) from CNBC, citing internal memos seen by the network.  These memos say that Tom Ward, the chief...

Sam’s Club Offers eCommerce Shoppers Hour-or-Less Deliveries
Delivery // April 22, 2026

Sam’s Club says members can now get their orders in an hour or less. Possibly much less. “Members love our three hours or less express delivery, but they told us they wanted an even faster option—so, we delivered,” Greg Pulsifer, senior vice president for eCommerce at the Walmart-owned...

Sam’s Club Rolls Out AI for Managers
Artificial Intelligence // September 10, 2025

Sam’s Club is moving artificial intelligence out of the back office and onto the sales floor. The Walmart-owned retailer is giving frontline managers enterprise-grade AI tools to help them make decisions faster and free them from repetitive tasks, according to a Wednesday (Sept. 10) press...

Walmart US eCommerce Sales Jump 21%; McMillon Cites 3 Tariff-Proof Factors
Earnings // May 15, 2025

Walmart’s strengthening position in eCommerce can help blunt at least some of the impact from tariffs and gives some room to offset cost pressures from its supply chain, management told analysts on Thursday during the fiscal first-quarter conference call. Price hikes are in the offing,...

Interviews & Exclusives
Walmart US eCommerce Sales Jump 21%; McMillon Cites 3 Tariff-Proof Factors

May 15, 2025
Walmart’s strengthening position in eCommerce can help blunt at least some of the impact from tariffs and gives some room to offset cost pressures from its supply chain, management told analysts on Thursday during the fiscal first-quarter conference call. Price hikes are in the offing, over the near term, but the impact to results, and […]

How Amazon and Walmart Are Rewiring Retail’s Future With Robotics

May 09, 2025
Competition comes best in twos. Think Apple and Microsoft, Coke and Pepsi, McDonald’s and Burger King and many other famous pairings. It’s because a dose of healthy competition ultimately benefits...

Amazon and Walmart Overhaul Supply Chains as China Tariffs Bite

April 11, 2025
When Walmart, the largest retailer in the U.S., abruptly withdrew its first-quarter operating income guidance last week, the message was unmistakable: the tariff storm is shaking the foundations of retail...

Tariff Storm Clouds Loom Over Walmart’s Low-Price Empire

February 20, 2025
As Walmart navigates a shifting trade landscape, the specter of new tariffs imposed by the Trump administration is casting a shadow over the retail giant’s hallmark promise: everyday low prices....

Quick Reads
Walmart Tap to Pay Rollout Begins Monday

August 21, 2026
Walmart will soon begin rolling out tap to pay as a payment option at Walmart and Sam’s Club locations, the company said in a Friday (Aug. 21) press release. The retailer will begin enabling tap to pay at select stores and clubs on Monday (Aug. 24) and plans to roll it out to all U.S. […]

New CEO Sparks Executive Shakeup at Walmart

May 24, 2026
A pair of Walmart executives are reportedly leaving the retail giant in the wake of new CEO John Furner’s arrival. That’s according to a report Friday (May 22) from CNBC,...

Sam’s Club Offers eCommerce Shoppers Hour-or-Less Deliveries

April 22, 2026
Sam’s Club says members can now get their orders in an hour or less. Possibly much less. “Members love our three hours or less express delivery, but they told us they...

Sam’s Club Rolls Out AI for Managers

September 10, 2025
Sam’s Club is moving artificial intelligence out of the back office and onto the sales floor. The Walmart-owned retailer is giving frontline managers enterprise-grade AI tools to help them make...