Walmart U.S. CEO talks inflation — NewsNationNow.com
John Furner, CEO of Walmart U.S., addressed the problem of inflation, particularly food inflation: “’The nagging problem is stubborn inflation,’ Furner said during Wednesday’s...
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Walmart’s makeover to attract more affluent shoppers — QZ.com
Walmart stores are undergoing a makeover in an effort to attract wealthier consumers: “Among the key changes, Walmart says it will upgrade its lighting, increase its mannequin headcount, reduce...
READ MORENRF: Retail sales increase to slow in 2024 — ChainStoreAge.com
The National Retail Federation predicts growth in retail sales this year, but that the growth will be slower than what we saw last year: “The National Retail Federation (NRF) on Wednesday...
READ MORESubway sells its sauces at Walmart, other retailers — NBCConnecticut.com
Subway has launched its sauces in retail stores, including Walmart: “The sauces will come in 16-ounce bottles and they will be available next week at select grocers and retail stores across the...
READ MOREInterview with Walmart’s Chief People Officer — HR-Brew.com
Judy Werthauser, Walmart’s Chief People Officer, sat down for an interview with HR-Brew.com: “Werthauser, who joined Walmart in Feb. 2023 after more than four years as CHRO at 5 Below,...
READ MOREWalmart Neighborhood Market gets new leader — GroceryDive.com
Walmart’s Neighborhood Market division is getting new leadership: “Walmart is tapping Kyle Kinnard to become senior vice president of its Neighborhood Market business unit, the...
READ MORECredit card debt impacts retail — RetailDive.com
Retail sales might be impacted due to high levels of credit card debt. . .a holdover from the holiday shopping season: “Retail sales in November and December, with some holiday sales pulled...
READ MOREStudy: 39% of shoppers do so only online — PYMNTS.com
Many consumers are going digital-only when it comes to shopping: “Retail giant Walmart shared in its latest earnings report that overall eCommerce sales surged 23% in the quarter, and...
READ MOREWalmart wades into shopping lane controversy — RetailWire.com
Walmart’s recent experiments with dedicated self-checkout lanes for Walmart+ members has attracted attention…and some controversy: “The retail giant’s Walmart+ membership,...
READ MOREWhat consumers don’t like about online shopping — ChainStoreAge.com
A recent survey pointed to areas of consumer dissatisfaction with online shopping: “Respondents from both countries cited increased pricing, late deliveries and excessive shipping costs as...
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