Walmart supports skills-based job program — Axios.com
Walmart supports an Arkansas initiative that helps support skills-based employment: “A public-private development between the state and Walmart, LAUNCH will focus on matching a job...
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Analyst: Tariffs unlikely to deter “nearshoring” — SupplyChainBrain.com
Concerns about tariffs leading to a decline in nearshoring may be overblown: “The investment in infrastructure in Mexico is too big to scrap now, Hernandez says. On the contrary, money and...
READ MOREWalmart customers trim budgets — CivicScience.com
Walmart customers are concerned about their finances, with the majority cutting back on many everyday purchases: “New CivicScience data shows that Walmart customers are feeling the strain, with...
READ MOREWhy Walmart wants a mall — RetailDive.com
Industry analysts offer their opinions on why Walmart recently bought a mall in Pennsylvania: “To several industry experts and analysts, the retailer made a smart move — the Monroeville Mall...
READ MOREWholesale clubs and superstores saw traffic increases in January — ChainStoreAge.com
Retail traffic is on the rise for warehouse clubs and superstores: “New data from retail foot traffic firm Placer.ai revealed that Costco Wholesale Club (7.7%), BJ’s Wholesale Club (7.4%) and...
READ MOREWalmart expands delivery services — SupplyChainDive.com
Walmart has expanded delivery services to 93% of households in the United States. Delivery is now also faster, and cheaper: “Walmart is now able to reach 93% of U.S. households with same-day...
READ MOREWalmart plans roll out of expanded AI tools — CIODive.com
Walmart is going all-in on AI tools to support the company’s operations: “Walmart is planning a broader rollout of AI-powered coding assistance and completion tools after experiencing...
READ MOREConsumer behaviors shift –PYMNTS.com
Consumer behavior trends indicate shifts in the economy and retail spending: “The state of the consumer also comes into focus. In taking stock of what banks, payment networks and digital-only...
READ MOREWalmart posts strong Q4 numbers — ChainStoreAge.com
Walmart reported strong end-of-year earnings, but warns that profits could slow: “E-commerce sales in the U.S. jumped 20% during the holiday quarter, fueled by in-store pickup and delivery,...
READ MOREWalmart profits from non-retail businesses -Marketplace.org
Walmart’s “alternative” businesses are strong contributors to its profits: “Its advertising sales grew 29% last quarter on an annual basis. Its third-party marketplace grew...
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