Walmart News & Media
Walmart teams with Pawp on membership perk
May 31, 2023
Walmart is adding a pet telehealth perk to its Walmart+ membership program that will give subscribers one year of free access to the virtual service's pet…
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Walmart debuts high-tech market fulfillment center
May 30, 2023
Walmart has opened its first high-tech market fulfillment center in Arkansas, marking its second in the U.S.
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Retailer inventory piles on the decline
May 30, 2023
The midway point of 2023 brings good news regarding the swelling and challenging merchandise inventory retailers have been grappling with for most of a year…
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Grocery, online sales spur Walmart earnings
May 22, 2023
Grocery growth and e-commerce results are prompting Walmart to be a bit more optimistic about its full-year projections as its fiscal Q1 sales jumped nearly 8%.
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Walmart automation leader joins GS1 US board of governors
May 16, 2023
Bala Prasanna, VP of store automation and innovation at Walmart, has been named to the GS1 US board of governors. The organization aims to drive adoption and…
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Target, Amazon top consumer destinations after Bed Bath & Beyond closing
May 11, 2023
Those who once loved browsing and buying at Bed Bath & Beyond and the retailer's buybuy Baby locations will likely head to Target and Amazon, according to…
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Walmart Commerce Technologies teams with Infosys on omnichannel solutions
May 8, 2023
Walmart Commerce Technologies is collaborating with Infosys to provide scalable omnichannel solutions to retailers that promise to simplify customer and…
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Walmart deploying Vusion for digital shelf strategy
May 1, 2023
Walmart is deploying the Vusion platform, from partner SES-imagotag, within U.S. stores as part of its digital shelf strategy.
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Walmart selling Bonobos for $75M
April 19, 2023
Walmart is selling the Bonobos menswear brand that it acquired six years ago for $75 million.
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Walmart merchandising chief leaving post
April 18, 2023
Charles Redfield, Walmart's chief merchandising officer for its U.S. division, is leaving the job as of May 1.
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Sam’s Club celebrates 40th birthday with membership discount
April 18, 2023
Consumers who have never been Sam's Club members are getting a reward incentive as the wholesaler celebrates its 40th birthday.
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Walmart, Sam’s Club expanding EV charging stations through 2030
April 10, 2023
Walmart and Sam's Club will install EV charging stations at thousands of locations nationwide by 2030, the retailer announced on its website.
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Walmart focusing big on store automation
April 7, 2023
Walmart Inc. plans to have 65% of stores serviced by automation by the close of its fiscal 2026 in a quest to boost online order delivery speed.
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Walmart expands loyalty strategy
April 6, 2023
Walmart has joined with ampliFi Loyalty Solutions to offer customers Checkout With Points, a real-time redemption loyalty program that engages cardholders…
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Walmart revamps digital storefront
April 4, 2023
Walmart has redesigned its e-commerce homepage and its app and built a more customer-centric storefront in a quest to drive customer engagement as well as…
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Walmart reducing workforce at 5 fulfillment operations
March 27, 2023
Walmart is giving 90-day notice to hundreds of workers at U.S. fulfillment centers as the retail giant is cutting back and eliminating night and weekend…
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Walmart, Amazon, Costco lead largest retailer list
March 2, 2023
Walmart, Amazon and Costo are the top three largest retailers, respectively, according to a Deloitte Global's "Global Powers of Retailing 2023 Report," that…
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Dick’s Sporting Goods buying retailer from Walmart
February 23, 2023
Dick's Sporting Goods is acquiring the retailer Moosejaw in a move to boost its digital channels and forge new vendor relationships. It also aims to advance as…
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Walmart closing tech hubs
February 17, 2023
Walmart will close three tech hubs, located in Texas, California and Oregon.
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Walmart boosting hourly pay
January 25, 2023
Walmart is increasing its U.S. hourly wage, from $12 an hour to $14.
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