Walmart’s 4K streaming box — TechRadar.com
There are media reports that Walmart is debuting a 4K streaming box under its private-labe tech brand, Onn: “YouTube streamer SuperDell-TV (via Android Authority) has managed to get hold of an...
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Study: Consumers prefer to buy electronics online — PYMNTS.com
A recent study shows that when it comes to buying electronics, consumers increasingly prefer to shop online: “Meanwhile, rival Walmart is looking to bring consumers back to its stores and...
READ MOREFuel surcharges will raise delivery costs — SupplyChainDive.com
Delivery companies have increased their fuel surcharges, leading to higher costs: “UPS recently increased its fuel surcharge calculations for deliveries and FedEx is slated to follow with its...
READ MOREAnalysts weigh in on Walmart Health closures — RetailWire.com
Analysts are weighing in on Walmart’s decision to close its in-store health clinics: “Walmart’s move is not an isolated incident. Competitor Walgreens recently announced plans to shut...
READ MOREWalmart GoLocal continues expansion — SupplyChainDive.com
Walmart’s white label delivery service, GoLocal, is becoming increasingly competitive with other major carriers: “Walmart GoLocal is becoming more competitive versus ground shipping...
READ MOREWalmart opens consolidation center in Illinois — ChainStoreAge.com
Walmart has opened a new consolidation center in Minooka, Illinois, creating an expected 700 jobs: “Walmart consolidation centers have a specialized role in moving products quickly to store...
READ MORESam’s Club brings AI exit to 120+ locations — Walmart.com
Sam’s Club has deployed its AI-powered exit experience at over 120 clubs: “Sam’s Club’s rapid deployment of its exit technology represents the largest-scale implementation of...
READ MOREWalmart launches new private-label grocery range — FastCompany.com
Walmart is launching bettergoods, a new, upscale, private-label grocery brand: “The discount retailer is pitching the new brand to shoppers looking for ‘elevated culinary...
READ MOREWalmart to shutter all health centers — Reuters.com
Citing costs, Walmart has decided to close all of its healthcare clinics and telehealth services: “‘Healthcare is expensive to run. We were finding that the increased labor and operating...
READ MOREWalmart launches “Ultra Late-Night Delivery” — ChainStoreAge.com
Walmart is expanding its delivery hours to midnight, accommodating those with late-night schedules: “Walmart is once again expanding its delivery services — this time until midnight with the...
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