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Retail traffic is on the rise for warehouse clubs and superstores: “New data from retail foot traffic firm Placer.ai revealed that Costco Wholesale Club (7.7%), BJ’s Wholesale Club (7.4%) and...
READ MOREWalmart has expanded delivery services to 93% of households in the United States. Delivery is now also faster, and cheaper: “Walmart is now able to reach 93% of U.S. households with same-day...
READ MOREWalmart is going all-in on AI tools to support the company’s operations: “Walmart is planning a broader rollout of AI-powered coding assistance and completion tools after experiencing...
READ MOREConsumer behavior trends indicate shifts in the economy and retail spending: “The state of the consumer also comes into focus. In taking stock of what banks, payment networks and digital-only...
READ MOREWalmart reported strong end-of-year earnings, but warns that profits could slow: “E-commerce sales in the U.S. jumped 20% during the holiday quarter, fueled by in-store pickup and delivery,...
READ MOREWalmart’s “alternative” businesses are strong contributors to its profits: “Its advertising sales grew 29% last quarter on an annual basis. Its third-party marketplace grew...
READ MOREThere are high hopes for Walmart’s earnings, but some wonder if Walmart can be resilient in the face of tariffs: “But some Walmart investors worry its bargain-price-above-all approach...
READ MOREAnalysts continue to credit Walmart’s new appeal to affluent consumers with the company’s increased earnings: “Walmart is drawing more online sales from higher-income shoppers, as...
READ MOREThe timber used to build Walmart’s new Home Office will be showcased at an upcoming industry conference: “Walmart’s new ‘Home Office’ the enormous project that used more...
READ MOREConsumers are increasingly interested in buying and eating fresh produce: “Fruit dollar sales rose to $47.6 billion — an increase of 5.7% — while vegetable dollar sales hit $43.9 billion, a...
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