Walmart invests in automation — SupermarketNews.com
Automation was a hot topic at Walmart’s annual investor meeting: “The company’s $15 billion capital spending budget this year has an automated technology theme. In addition to the move...
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Walmart breaks pickleball barriers — MarketingDive.com
Walmart partners with Break the Love to offer free pickleball court reservations to customers, associates, and Walmart+ members: “The big-box store has teamed with Break the Love, a racket...
READ MOREWalmart Canada honors suppliers — WalmartCanada.ca
Walmart Canada recognized its 2023 Suppliers of the Year in six categories: apparel, food, health & wellness, Walmart brands, merchandise, and consumables: “At this year’s Supplier Growth...
READ MOREWalmart, other retailers pursue wealthier shoppers — YorkDispatch.com
Many businesses, including Walmart, are offering premium products in an attempt to attract wealthier consumers: “Walmart, for instance, features high-end $90 creams in its beauty aisles at...
READ MOREWalmart.com gets a glow-up — RISNews.com
Walmart’s online store and mobile app have undergone a makeover: “The ‘product-focused’ design has drawn some comparisons to Amazon – one of Walmart’s biggest...
READ MOREStrapped consumers change up grocery lists — SupermarketNews.com
Inflation means that many consumers will have to cut back on convenience foods while shopping for less expensive, albeit healthier, options: “That means frozen meals, soft drinks and processed...
READ MORESam’s Club auto program saves members time, money — YourErie.com
One of the many member benefits offered by Sam’s Club is its Auto Buying Program: “The Sam’s Club Auto Buying Program is a car-buying service that is offered to Sam’s Club members and...
READ MORENRF predicts slower retail growth — ChainStoreAge.com
The NRF anticipates continued, albeit slower, growth in retail sales this year: “Retail sales in the United States are expected to grow at a slower pace this year than last, according to the...
READ MOREWalmart sets employee commute goals — TheHustle.co
Walmart wants its employees to change up their commutes by cycling, walking, or taking public transportation to work: “But dust off your helmet and hike up your tube socks, because it might be...
READ MOREProfile of Brandon Carson, Walmart’s VP of learning & leadership — ChiefLearningOfficer.com
ChiefLearningOfficer.com recently profiled Walmart’s VP of learning & leadership regarding the exceptional training and educational opportunities offered to associates: “Now at...
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