Grapevine Sam’s Club is a peek into the future — Walmart.com
The Sam’s Club in Grapevine, Texas, offers an entirely new club member experience: “With the reopening of the Grapevine Sam’s Club, we introduced ‘the dance floor,’ an...
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Report: Walmart & Ribbit lead funding round for fintech — PYMNTS.com
There is a report that Walmart and & Ribbit are leading a funding round for a fintech startup: “Walmart and investment firm Ribbit Capital are reportedly leading a funding round of more...
READ MOREWalmart Canada partners with city on off-leash dog park — WalmartCanada.ca
Walmart Canada is working with the City of Langford to create an off-leash dog park next to a Supercenter: “In a Walmart Canada first, the retailer has entered into a license agreement with the...
READ MOREThe impact of the Canada Post strike — SupplyChainDive.com
The Canada Post strike will have an impact on businesses and consumers alike: “The work stoppage comes after Canada Post failed to reach new contract agreements with the Canadian Union of...
READ MOREWalmart sponsors Restart.run gaming site — VentureBeat.com
Walmart continues to court the gaming community with its sponsorship of Restart.run: “Frank Barbieri, Walmart’s VP of content and digital, told GamesBeat in an interview, ‘We...
READ MOREWalmart closing temporary museum — NWAOnline.com
Walmart will be closing its museum’s temporary location in preparation for its return to its original location in downtown Bentonville: “Feb. 16 will be the museum’s last day of...
READ MOREAI’s role in Black Friday success — Digiday.com
AI played a significant role in this year’s Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales: “Salesforce reported an estimated $314.9 billion in global online sales, a new record, from Nov. 26 to...
READ MOREKroger – Albertson’s merger blocked — GroceryDive.com
A federal court has decided to block the merger between Kroger and Albertsons: “The preliminary injunction follows a nearly monthlong trial during which the Federal Trade Commission said...
READ MOREWalmart’s digital chief — ModernRetail.co
A conversation with Tom Ward, Walmart’s head of e-commerce: “Tom Ward, executive vice president and chief e-commerce officer for Walmart U.S., is tasked with distilling all those...
READ MOREWalmart embraces “Modern Soda” — FoodNavigator-USA.com
Walmart has a new beverage category: “Modern Soda.” “Walmart has introduced its new ‘Modern Soda’ category: featuring innovative, better-for-you brands that are far from the...
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