Walmart CEO Doug McMillon spoke about the future of Walmart, and the role that technology plays in that future, at the Consumer Electronics Show: “If there was an over-arching technology angle,...
READ MOREWalmart is piloting secure, temperature-controlled receptacles that can help keep fresh groceries at a safe temperature when delivered to customer’s homes: “The secure receptacles,...
READ MOREAt a recent NRF conference, Walmart’s Chief Customer Officer noted that many Walmart customers are concerned about economic issues: “Almost half of Walmart customers surveyed in...
READ MOREWalmart has partnered with Ribbit Capital to start a new consumer financial solution service: “Today, Walmart announced the creation of a new fintech startup designed to develop and offer...
READ MOREMany suppliers are finding themselves struggling to ensure on-time deliveries due to financial, labor, and transportation concerns: “The deliveries struggled due to issues surrounding...
READ MOREWalmart is teaming up with Quest Diagnostics and DroneUp to bring COVID-19 testing kits to the homes of individuals who live in areas affected by the pandemic: “Routine delivery of clinical...
READ MOREMany retailers, including Walmart, are offering refunds and exchanges to customers while also telling the customers to keep or donate the original item rather than returning it to the store or...
READ MORERetail store closings in 2020 reached an all-time high, in part due to COVID-19 and the acceleration of e-commerce: “Ravaged by a pandemic that shuttered stores for weeks in the...
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