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Walmart’s decision to fulfill delivery orders from its stores is paying off: “Walmart’s store-fulfilled delivery sales have nearly tripled over the last two years, and the company is...
READ MOREA recent survey shows that most consumers are making use of social shopping and influencer platforms: “According to new data from social media management software provider Sprout Social, an...
READ MOREInflation makes consumers worried, so retailers are trying to keep costs low. On the other hand, suppliers have to deal with the rising cost of materials. This is leading to conflict between vendors...
READ MOREWalmart has “recommitted” to RFID technology to more effectively manage its inventory: “Like search engines and smartphones, the last two decades have matured the RFID industry. If...
READ MOREWalmart has sold Moosejaw to Dick’s Sporting Goods: “It’s worth noting that Moosejaw isn’t the first e-commerce brand that Walmart purchased and sold. In 2017, the company acquired...
READ MOREConsumers are focused on feeding their families right now, seeking deals on other kinds of purchases, or even putting them off completely: “At Walmart, the world’s biggest retailer by...
READ MOREWalmart is touting its recent e-commerce achievements, which include enhanced digital experiences, more efficient “last-mile” delivery, and other services that can be scheduled online:...
READ MOREWalmart’s effort to spruce up its stores is part of an ongoing plan to attract and retain higher-income shoppers: “Walmart doesn’t want to lose those more affluent patrons and is...
READ MORETarget has announced a major investment in fast delivery, adding additional sorting facilities: “Target announced a $100-million investment Wednesday to expand next-day delivery capabilities...
READ MOREDoug McMillon has big plans to keep prices small as threats of a recession loom: “McMillon said he would prefer that Walmart’s brand partners and suppliers ‘step forward’ on their...
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