Walmart offers drivers bonuses, perks — Reuters
Walmart is increasing benefits for its delivery drivers in an attempt to compete with Amazon: “Josh Havens, spokesperson for the world’s biggest retailer, said the company would offer...
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Consumers continue to spend — RetailWire.com
Consumers are continuing to spend, even though prices are high. Many believe that consumer confidence is bolstered by low unemployment and other factors: “According to AP News, U.S. consumers...
READ MOREWalmart develops creator partnerships — Retai-Merchandiser.com
Walmart is having a huge impact on how retailers partner with online content creators: “Walmart’s investments in creator partnerships cater directly to Gen Alpha’s influence. By positioning...
READ MOREWalmart shoppers make their holiday plans — ChainStoreAge.com
Walmart shoppers have revealed their holiday shopping strategies in a recent survey: “The survey of Walmart customers conducted by the company’s Walmart Data Ventures first-party customer...
READ MOREAnalysts consider impact of Trump tariffs — SupplyChainBrain.com
Retailers will have to make tough decisions once Trump’s tariffs go into effect: “Breteau notes that retailers will likely try to stock up on inventories in the U.S. before Trump arrives...
READ MORENRF: Tariffs could result in higher prices, slower sales — ChainStoreAge.com
Tariffs proposed by the new presidential administration could have a negative impact on consumer spending: “Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs could result in much higher prices on a wide array...
READ MOREWalmart’s investments in tech pay off — PYMNTS.com
Walmart’s investments in technology are benefitting the retailer and its customers: “Cedric Clark, EVP of store operations at Walmart U.S., spoke with PYMNTS’ Karen Webster on Oct. 31...
READ MOREWalmart testing a phone-based “unlocking” system to prevent theft — Quartz
Walmart is testing a smartphone-based system for unlocking antitheft containers in its stores: “Should Walmart roll out the system across its more than 4,600 locations, it could mark a...
READ MOREAnalysts on Walmart’s tech expansion — SupermarketNews.com
Analysts are weighing in on Walmart’s ongoing tech expansion: “From a tech perspective, the Bentonville, Ark.-based retailer spent most of this year making headlines, including turning a...
READ MORECreator brands launch at Walmart — Forbes.com
Online influencers and content creators are launching their own brands. . .at Walmart: “White’s comments reflect more than just marketing speak – they validate a profound shift in how...
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