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Retail Dive reports that Walmart has launched a new in-platform shopping experience within ChatGPT, powered by its AI agent, Sparky. The integration connects product discovery in ChatGPT with...
READ MOREMid-market retailers face growing pressure as consumer spending splits between essentials and indulgences. According to new findings, Amazon dominates discretionary purchases, while Walmart secures...
READ MOREOlder, wealthier consumers increasingly dominate e-commerce in developed countries, with Americans over 45 now accounting for half of all online spending. Key Takeaways Older adults now lead U.S....
READ MOREWalmart has emerged as a leader in tackling grocery food waste by expanding its composting efforts and repurposing expired produce. Partnering with Denali, the retailer collects and converts waste...
READ MOREPhoto from George Dagerotip on Unsplash Walmart maintained its commitment to affordability even as tariffs pressured retailers, absorbing the costs rather than passing them on to customers. Key...
READ MOREWalmart and VIZIO announced a major step forward in uniting content, commerce, and closed-loop measurement at the 2026 IAB NewFronts. Key Takeaways Accelerating connected commerce: Walmart and VIZIO...
READ MOREThe National Retail Federation expects U.S. retail sales to rise 4.4% in 2026 to $5.6 trillion, outperforming decade-long averages despite inflation, labor concerns, and geopolitical risks. Key...
READ MOREWalmart is expanding into wearable technology with the nationwide rollout of EyeFly smart audio glasses to over 2,000 Vision Centers. The Bluetooth-enabled eyewear lets users enjoy audio features...
READ MORESan Francisco-based Rubi Laboratories is developing technology to convert captured carbon dioxide into cellulose for textile production, offering a potential breakthrough in sustainable fashion....
READ MOREWalmart’s new 350-acre Home Office in Bentonville redefines corporate headquarters design, blending seamlessly into the city’s fabric. Key Takeaways Urban integration: The New Home Office is...
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