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Bambū will open a new café inside the Westminster, Colorado Walmart on March 13, joining a growing trend of Walmart stores hosting regional and culturally focused brands. The opening reflects...
READ MORETanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has collapsed amid Middle East conflict, with security threats, canceled war-risk insurance, and soaring premiums bringing a critical global energy and...
READ MOREWalmart has opened a new Supercenter in The Villages, Florida, showcasing new retail technology, local Fresh From Florida produce, and community partnerships. Key Takeaways Strategic expansion:...
READ MOREApplications are now open for Walmart’s 2026 Open Call, the company’s signature program inviting U.S. entrepreneurs to pitch products made, grown, or assembled in America. Key takeaways Act now...
READ MOREU.S. ports began 2026 with moderate but stable throughput following a busy 2025, as importers adjusted to earlier tariff-driven surges and uneven inventory levels. Key Takeaways Tariff timing muted...
READ MOREMeta is reportedly testing an AI-powered shopping research tool that allows users to request product suggestions and browse curated results tied to their location. The feature, available to some U.S....
READ MOREIn a recent interview on the Speed of Culture podcast, EVP and Chief Experience Officer Diana Marshall outlined how AI-powered personalization, empowered associates, and closed-loop data position the...
READ MOREIn a recent interview with Beet.TV, Ryan Mayward, SVP of Retail Media Sales at Walmart Connect, explained how the division has led the expansion of retail media beyond retailers’ own sites and apps...
READ MORERobotics and AI are rapidly moving beyond big enterprises such as Walmart and Amazon, as lower costs and “as-a-service” models are opening access to midmarket and smaller operators. Key Takeaways...
READ MOREWalmart experienced a strong start to 2026, with steady traffic gains and strong comparable sales, while Target’s new leadership faces an uphill recovery amid declining visits and softer...
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