Finding Your Way Around Retail Link
Sam Walton wanted to share lots of information with Walmart’s suppliers Lots of information. Walmart systems has about 583 terabytes of information, while the Library of Congress contains about...
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The Market Basket Concept
Market Basket Analysis, part of the Retail Link data available to Walmart Suppliers, looks at what’s know as “association rules” in shopping: what items are bought together....
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Walmart knows big data. Walmart owns big data. But Walmart hasn’t been sharing its data much for the past decade. Nielsen, the consumer information giant, calls the willingness of most...
READ MOREOnboarding for New Walmart Vendors
“I’m a new Walmart vendor,” began a recent caller to our office. “What classes should I take?” Good question. We at 8th & Walton offer a range of courses for Walmart...
READ MOREHow Savings Catcher Is Changing Walmart’s Mind
The Doing Business in Bentonville speaker series will present Greg Chandler, Senior Marketing Director – Customer Engagement for Walmart, speaking on “Walmart Mobile Retail – How...
READ MOREThe Average Walmart Shopper?
Walmart is one of the most customer-centric companies around, and all smart suppliers know not only their customers, but also their Walmart customers. Kantar Retail conducted a survey of 4,000...
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