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Walmart is expanding its mobile AR capabilities, helping customers with their purchase decisions: “Customers can also toggle product dimensions to check if an item will fit in their space and...
READ MOREA slowdown in consumer spending might have triggered a decline in demand for shipping containers: “The Copenhagen-based company, one of the world’s largest container shipping businesses, had...
READ MOREMany consumers abandon their e-commerce carts because of security concerns. Suppliers who want to increase online sales may benefit from partnering with established third-party marketplaces such as...
READ MOREWalmart Canada touts itself as a one-stop-shop for grilling essentials, placing special emphasis on its private label products: “Walmart Canada’s Private Brands team is always looking for...
READ MOREAnalysts have mixed opinions on what retailers (and brands) can expect this holiday season: “’With a few months to go until the holiday season, the forecast is hazy, but hopeful,’...
READ MOREAmazon is struggling to catch up with Walmart and Kroger in grocery sales: “Research by PYMNTS has shown that grocery purchases are one area where Amazon routinely trails its rival Walmart, as...
READ MOREConsumers may have their doubts about the economy, but that’s not stopping them from purchasing cosmetics: “U.S. prestige beauty industry sales totaled $14 billion in the first half of...
READ MOREAmazon Prime has a 15-year lead on Walmart+. Can Walmart pull ahead? “The gulf between the two is not surprising. Prime launched in February 2005 with a then-unprecedented value proposition,...
READ MORESam’s Club is opening a new distribution center in Oklahoma City: “Local officials applauded the investment. Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt said the new facility joins a growing...
READ MOREWalmart is adding third-party ads throughout its stores: “Walmart shoppers will soon see more third-party ads on screens in self-checkout lanes and TV aisles; hear spots over the store’s...
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