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Walmart is beta testing a new e-commerce feature, Shop with Friends, that allows shoppers to virtually try on clothes and get their friends to weigh in on the outfits: “A new website feature...
READ MOREWalmart has teamed with Fiserv to allow for instant pay-by-bank payments: “Under the new system, customers who make pay-by-bank transactions will see the purchase show up in their bank account...
READ MOREWalmart is holding a Holiday Deals shopping event in October: “Walmart will hold its first ‘Holiday Deals’ event of the season and bring back its ‘inflation-free’...
READ MOREThere is a threatened strike at ports throughout the East Coast and Gulf of Mexico: “The International Longshoremen’s Association, negotiating on behalf of workers at three dozen U.S....
READ MOREDespite slowing sales, Dollar Tree and Dollar General are continuing with expansion plans: “Dollar Tree and Dollar General aim to open more than 1,300 new stores during this fiscal year, The...
READ MOREOnline grocery sales are up, as are the number of households that use Walmart as their primary grocer: “Meanwhile, Walmart is continuing to pose a threat to supermarkets. The share of U.S....
READ MOREWalmart Canada supports its associates by providing scholarships: “Walmart Canada has always been a strong advocate for education, and this year, we’re thrilled to announce that...
READ MORESam’s Club has enhanced compensation opportunities for its associates: “With these new compensation investments, the average hourly rate for Sam’s Club associates will likely exceed...
READ MOREWalmart Marketplace will be integrating a TrueCommerce application into its platform: “The discount giant is integrating its Walmart Marketplace hosted sales platform with the TrueCommerce ERP...
READ MOREA recent study showed that shoppers often seek out seasonal flavors of store brand items: “With more than three-quarters of shoppers having a positive view of store brands products, a key...
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