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Walmart is beginning to raise prices on select household goods, including cookware, clothing, and car seats, following the introduction of new U.S. tariffs. While most items remain unchanged, a...
READ MOREConcerns about potential price hikes due to tariffs have led to a record early start for back-to-school shopping in 2025, with 67% of families already making purchases by early July. Despite the...
READ MOREWalmart is restructuring certain store-support and training positions to streamline operations, according to an internal memo. The company is eliminating the market coordinator role and adjusting the...
READ MORESearch engine optimization is being upended as generative AI platforms like ChatGPT and Google’s AI Overviews shift online discovery away from traditional website links and towards direct,...
READ MORENew tariffs, reaching up to 50%, are set to increase costs on imported spices from over a dozen countries lacking U.S. trade deals. Key spices, such as black pepper, vanilla, and cinnamon, which...
READ MOREDespite intentions to tighten discretionary spending amid tariff concerns, most U.S. consumers continue to make impulsive in-store purchases. According to a June 2025 survey of 1,000 adults, 72% made...
READ MOREWalmart Canada has partnered with Food Banks Canada since 2012 to combat food insecurity, supporting over two million people monthly. Their efforts, including the “Fight Hunger, Spark...
READ MOREStarbucks’ inclusivity push has inspired a coalition of industry leaders, including CVS Health, Walmart, and Sam’s Club, to collaborate on creating more accessible retail spaces. Working with the...
READ MOREWalmart is making back-to-school shopping more affordable and convenient, responding to consumer demand for greater discounts. One-click baskets for school supplies, lunches, and snacks further...
READ MOREWalmart Canada and the Canadian Red Cross have launched their annual July giving campaign to support emergency response efforts nationwide. Customers can donate at Walmart stores or online, with...
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