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Walmart continues to reduce the cost of its last-mile deliveries: “Walmart has lowered the cost of making last-mile deliveries from its stores to customers’ homes by about 20% over the past...
READ MOREThe Federal Trade Commission is working to stop the proposed merger between Kroger and Albertsons: “Kroger and Albertsons, both heavily reliant on unionized labor, argue that merging would...
READ MOREAnalysts weigh in on whether Marc Lore’s Wonder will succeed inside Walmart: “In January 2023, Wonder abandoned the food truck concept in favor of opening retail locations, called...
READ MOREWalmart isn’t interested in Roku as much as it wants to go after Amazon: “Walmart is likely much more interested in competing with e-commerce giant Amazon than with Roku. In fact, this is...
READ MOREWalmart+ ranks among the top consumer loyalty programs as ranked by Newsweek: “For the ranking, loyalty programs were defined as all reward programs that provided the customer with a benefit...
READ MOREDuring Walmart’s recent earnings call, company executives noted that Walmart is investing in AI: “Throughout the call, executives detailed a few of the ways Walmart and Sam’s Club are...
READ MOREWalmart has entered into a multi-year intermodel agreement with J.B. Hunt Transport: “This strategic partnership will see the supply chain solution provider’s subsidiary, J.B. Hunt Transport,...
READ MOREWalmart’s Live Better U (LBU) education benefit saved associates nearly half a billion in tuition over six years. Now, LBU shifts focus to skills-based training emphasizing certificates and...
READ MOREWalmart credits its suppliers for helping the company reach its Project Gigaton goals six years early: “‘Today, I am thrilled to announce that our suppliers have now reported projects...
READ MOREConsumers are concerned about their personal finances, something that may contribute to the increasing success of private-label brands: “As consumers continued to watch their spending, private...
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