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Walmart’s Open Call began in 2013 as a way to connect U.S.-based entrepreneurs directly with merchants. Over time, it evolved into a global platform for supplier growth, inspiring international...
READ MOREWalmart has solidified a commanding U.S. grocery lead, with value-motivated consumers preferring to shop in-store for foodstuffs. Key Takeaways Walmart’s grocery scale dominates: Walmart reaches...
READ MORENearly seven in 10 consumers are purchasing more private-label grocery products amid inflation worries and economic concerns. Key Takeaways Private label popularity is rising: A 69% majority of...
READ MOREU.S. importers are pushing for lower ocean freight rates as container space exceeds demand, prompting expected contract reductions of 10% to 15%. Despite forecasts of softer import volumes in 2026,...
READ MOREIn an interview at eTail Palm Springs 2026, Walmart Fashion EVP Denise Incandela spoke with Omni Talk Retail Co-CEO Anne Mezzenga about how Walmart is moving from a basics-led apparel business to a...
READ MOREPhoto by Getty Images on Unsplash U.S. consumers in 2026 remain cautious yet are still spending, with recent retail strength masking deep fractures beneath the surface. Shopper behavior reflects a...
READ MOREWalmart Data Ventures is expanding its data ecosystem with Scintilla In-Store, a platform linking real-time store data to action at the store level. Key Takeaways Store visibility drives...
READ MOREWalmart is nearing the peak of its capital investments in supply chain modernization, focusing heavily on automation to drive efficiency and cost savings. CEO John Furner said automated systems now...
READ MORERetail media is evolving rapidly as advertisers expand into omnichannel environments, though measurement standards lag behind. In his article, Harvey Ma, VP & GM of Sam’s Club Member Access...
READ MORETrade tensions and shifting tariffs are set to reshape fashion’s global supply chains in 2026, squeezing margins, destabilizing sourcing plans and accelerating investment in diversification,...
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