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The Wall Street Journal reports that Walmart is experimenting with advertising formats in its AI assistant, Sparky, to explore monetizing chat-based shopping. Key Takeaways Ad innovation for AI...
READ MOREWalmart opened its first store in Roodepoort, South Africa, marking its entry into the African market, drawing large crowds eager for U.S. products and Black Friday deals. Key Takeaways Market...
READ MOREFewer global companies are raising prices despite ongoing tariffs, as improved U.S. trade clarity enables steadier cost forecasts and renewed focus on consumer retention. Key Takeaways Shift from...
READ MOREWalmart is reportedly negotiating to acquire R&A Data, a startup that uses artificial intelligence to identify counterfeit and noncompliant products on online marketplaces. Key takeaways Focus on...
READ MOREWalmart announced it will move its stock and nine bond listings from the New York Stock Exchange to Nasdaq, with trading on the new exchange starting December 9, 2025. Key Takeaways Exchange move...
READ MOREOlathe, Kansas, has approved a $257 million industrial revenue bond package that allows Walmart to advance operations at its first fully owned beef processing plant near Kansas City. Key takeaways...
READ MOREWalmart has extended its return window for the 2025 holiday season, allowing shoppers to return most purchases made between October 1 and December 31 until January 31. Key Takeaways Extended holiday...
READ MOREWalmart Canada and Children’s Miracle Network are launching the Spark a Miracle campaign, inviting Canadians to support children’s hospitals through donations at checkout and toy purchases this...
READ MOREActor Walton Goggins stars as the Grinch in Walmart’s Black Friday and Cyber Monday campaign, joining Mindy Lou Who to spread holiday cheer in WhoKnewVille. Key Takeaways Creative reinvention:...
READ MOREWalmart led the 2025 PLMA Salute to Excellence Awards with 15 wins across multiple product categories, reinforcing its dominance in private label development. Key Takeaways Walmart’s innovation...
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